 | Orators - 1859 - 370 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven will have power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood, that your government... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1860 - 452 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force...government may be one thing, and their privileges another ; thafc these two things may exist without any mutual relation ; the cement is gone ; the cohesion... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...iron. Le^the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven will he of power to tear them from their allegiance. I'.,y let it he once understood, that your government... | |
 | John Lord - Europe - 1860 - 530 pages
...you, and no power under heaven will be able to tear them from their allegiance. But let it once be understood that your government may be one thing, and their privileges another, then the cement is gone, and everything hastens to dissolution. It is the love of the people, it is... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...iron./ Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under...the cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution. As long as you have the wisdom to keep the sovereign... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force...power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it lie once understood that your government may be one thing and their privileges another ; that these... | |
 | Jesse Beaufort Hurlbert - Great Britain - 1865 - 296 pages
...to you, and no power under Heaven will be able to tear them from your allegiance. But let it once be understood that your government may be one thing and their privileges another, the cement is gone, the cohesion is loosened, and everything hastens to decay and dissolution. As long... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1869 - 584 pages
...always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government, — they will cling md grapple to you, and no force under heaven will be...But let it be once understood that your government nay be one thing and their privileges another, that ;hese two things may exist without any mutual reation,... | |
 | John A. Marshall - Martial law - 1869 - 754 pages
...their personal rights ; for, in the language of the great English orator and statesman, Edmund Burke, " Let it be once understood that your government may be one thing, and the people's privileges another ; that these two things may exist without any mutual relation, the... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - Australia - 1873 - 550 pages
...iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government, — they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under...will be of power to tear them from their allegiance." Nothing can be grander, — nothing sweeter, — than this. There may still be some who think that... | |
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... is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their... 
