 I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.  William Pitt, Earl of Chatham - Page 168by Albert von Ruville - 1907Full view - About this book
 | Jacob K. Neff - Military art and science - 1845 - 642 pages
...America is almost in open rebellion. / rejoice that America has RESISTED. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of ourselves. The honourable member has said also — for... | |
 | University magazine - 1845 - 776 pages
...not deserve a serious refutation. . ... I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." It is not probable that any course which... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1846 - 472 pages
...America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." He recommended wisdom and moderation towards... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes - 1846 - 546 pages
...America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted : three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of others. I come not here armed at all points with law cases... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1847 - 470 pages
...what was not their own. "I rejoice," said he, "that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." — " In a good cause, on a sound bottom, the... | |
 | Thomas Flanagan - Great Britain - 1847 - 996 pages
...America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." " Great Britain," he added, " derived a profit... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...what was not their own. "I rejoice," said he, "that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. In a good cause, on a sound bottom, the force... | |
 | Robert Reid Howison - Virginia - 1848 - 542 pages
...and immediate repeal. " I rejoice," he said, " that America has resisted : three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest."' In reply to Mr. Grenville's question, when... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - United States - 1849 - 592 pages
...America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." " The Americans have been wronged ! They... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1850 - 448 pages
...what was not their own. "I rejoice," said he, "that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." — " In a good cause, on a sound bottom, the... | |
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