 ... and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that...  Cobbett's Weekly Political Register - Page 545edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Richard Brookhiser - 2008 - 288 pages
...the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: — Tis dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven...and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated.53 This was as strong and singing as Morris and Thomas... | |
 | Ed Cray, Jonathan Kotler, Miles Beller - 2003 - 444 pages
...esteem too lightly: — 'Tis clearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated. Britain, with an army to enforce her tyranny, has declared... | |
 | Laurie Rozakis - 2004 - 388 pages
...esteem too lightly: — 'Tis dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated. Source: Outstanding qualities: You've heard it, maybe... | |
 | Mary Mostert - 2004 - 230 pages
...esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. "Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should 268 Thomas Paine's Crisis papers http://www.angelfire.com/pa/sergeman/foundinqdocs/americancr... | |
 | Richard A. Viguerie, David Franke - 2004 - 384 pages
...we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as Freedom should not be highly rated. Britain, with an army to enforce its tyranny, has declared... | |
 | Patriot Hall - 2004 - 346 pages
...we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated." Other works of importance penned by Mr. Paine, which... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 2004 - 260 pages
...we esteem too lightly: 'Tis dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to see a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as Freedom should not be highly rated. Britain, with an army to enforce her tyranny, has declared,... | |
 | Steffan G. Vanel - 2004 - 264 pages
...glorious the victory. That which is won too cheaply is esteemed too lightly. Heaven knows how to put the proper price upon its goods and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as Freedom be not highly rated. Paine's inspirational words restored hope and aspiration to... | |
 | Steve Berges - 2004 - 288 pages
...we esteem too lightly; it is deamess only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a price upon its goods, and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated. — THOMAS PAINE 5 Financing Your Rental Property Your... | |
 | William J. Federer - 2004 - 180 pages
...justice."73 Thomas Paine wrote in The American Crisis, December 23, 1776: "Heaven knows how to put a price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated."74 Herbert Hoover remarked at a reception on his 80th... | |
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