| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 496 pages
...to the alternative of unconditional submission, or resistance by force ; the latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom... | |
| John Dickinson - United States - 1801 - 450 pages
...submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. — The latter is our choice. WE HAVE COUNTED THE COST OF THIS CONTEST, AND FIND NOTHING SO DREADFUL AS VOLUNTARY SLAVERY.— Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom,... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1805 - 410 pages
...inhabitants of Ireland ; and also to prefer a second humble petition to the king. These were all drawn in appropriate but spirited language. In their declaration...counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." About this time the continental congress unanimously appointed George... | |
| Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...of chusing an unconditional submission to tyranny, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom... | |
| Robert Renny - Enslaved persons - 1807 - 368 pages
...submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful, as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom,... | |
| John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...choosing an unconditional submission to tyranny, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom... | |
| Thomas Northmore - English poetry - 1809 - 274 pages
...submission to the tyranny of Irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful ae voluntary slavery." Ramsay, i. 211-2. 310. See Life of W. ii. 287-8. 329-30. 502—5—8.... | |
| William Grimshaw - United States - 1821 - 298 pages
...submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery." The next object was a suitable person to conduct their armies. In deciding... | |
| Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 620 pages
...submission to the tyranny of irritated Ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery. Honour, justice, and humanity forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom,... | |
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