 | David Marvel Reynolds Culbreth - 1908 - 614 páginas
...United States. The returning good sense of our country threatens abortion to their hopes, and they believe that any portion of power confided to me will...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. And this is the cause of their printing lying pamphlets against me, forging conversations for me."... | |
 | Adam Dixon Warner - 1908 - 296 páginas
...can there be than this?" said Nogero. On the question of human slavery, he wrote: "I have sworn, on the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. * * * Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a... | |
 | Virginia State Bar Association - 1909 - 428 páginas
...or soon afti"r. The lurid phrase which leaped from his pen amid the heats of his later conflicts, "/ have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man," was but the morbid reflex of his saner mood in this great combat of his vibrant manhood. His assault... | |
 | Simeon Davidson Fess - 1910 - 466 páginas
...know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." Speaking of the value of an education he said, " I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." Thus the passion of freedom or liberty is supreme in his motive in the service for an educational system... | |
 | John Sharp Williams - 1913 - 352 páginas
...him, Jefferson, would be exerted in opposition to all church establishment schemes. Then he adds: — "And they believe rightly; for I have sworn upon the...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. But this is all they have to fear from me; and enough, too, in their opinion. And this is the cause... | |
 | Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 800 páginas
...state. " The returning good sense of the country," he adds, "threatens abortion to their hopes, & they believe that any portion of power confided to me,...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. But this is all they have to fear from me: & enough too in their opinion & this is the cause of their... | |
 | Emma Lilian Dana - 1915 - 234 páginas
...make democracy forever secure. It was in fulfillment of an oath taken many years before: "I have sworn eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man !" His eager work continued until the very end. He rode his fiery horse until he was so feeble that... | |
 | 1916 - 804 páginas
...York City WASHINGTON, DC South Bend, Ind. THOMAS JEFFERSON Author of the Declaration of Independence I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. Writing! of Thomat Jefferson, Ford Edition, Vol. VII, page 460. I am for freedom of the press, and... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1918 - 346 páginas
...the inspiring compulsion of a single great aim — human freedom. Freedom was the text of his life: "I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." Freedom was the burden of his labors: "I endeavor to keep attention fixed on the main object of all... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1918 - 362 páginas
...the love, the gratitude, the veneration of your countrymen." L CHAPTER X JEFFERSON IN RETIREMENT 7 have, sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility...against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. (Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, September 23, 1800.) SEVENTEEN years of life were left to Thomas Jefferson... | |
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I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. 
