 All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the light of science has already laid open to every view the palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted...  Life and Letters of Thomas Jefferson - Page 572by Francis Wrigley Hirst - 1926 - 588 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1826 - 426 pages
...the rights of man. The general spread of the lights of science has already laid open to every TJe-v the palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not...the annual return of this day forever refresh our recollection of these rights, and an undiminished devotion to them. I will ask permission here to express... | |
 | 1826 - 438 pages
...manifest, that the mass of mankind have not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored fewbooted and spurred ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God." Already has this great truth aroused the one half of this continent from the lethargy in which it has... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 662 pages
...had persuaded them to bind themselves, and to assume the blessings and security of self-governtnent. That form which we have substituted, restores the...For ourselves, let the annual return of this day, for ever refresh our recollections of these rights, and an undiminished devotion to them. I will ask... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...to every view the palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on iheir backs, nor a favoured few booted and spurred, ready...For ourselves, let the annual return of this day, for ever refresh our recollections of these rights, and an undiminished devotion to them. I will ask... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 550 pages
...palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace ol God. These are grounds of hope for others. For ourselves, let the annual return of this day, forever... | |
 | 1830 - 524 pages
...choice we made. May it be to the world, what I believe it will be (to some parts sooner, to others later, but finally to all), the signal of arousing...others. For ourselves let the annual return of this day for ever refresh our recollections of these rights, and an undiminished devotion to them. ' I will... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - 550 pages
...palpable truth, that, the mass of mankind has not been born wilh saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately,...others. For ourselves, let the annual return of this day for ever refresh our recollections of these rights, and an undimiuished devotion to them. I will ask... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 pages
...palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored lew booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately,...others. For ourselves, let the annual return of this day for ever refresh our recollections of these rights, and an undiminished devotion to them. " I will... | |
 | William Linn - 1834 - 282 pages
...of opinion. All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the lights of science, has already laid open to every view the...for ourselves, let .the annual return of this day for ever refresh our recollections of these rights, and an undiminished devotion to them. I will ask... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 pages
...palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately,...others. For ourselves, let the annual return of this day for ever refresh our recollections of these rights, and an undiminished devotion to them. ' I will... | |
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