 | Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case — Had I so interfered in behalf of the rich,...in this interference, it would have been all right. Every man in this Court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward rather than punishment. This Court... | |
 | David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz - History - 1998 - 607 pages
...admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case, — had I so interfered in behalf of the Rich,...suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference, // would have been all right. Every man in this Court would have deemed it an act worthy a reward,... | |
 | Joy Hakim - America - 2003 - 356 pages
...persuaded truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case — Had I so interfered in behalf of the rich,...in this interference, it would have been all right. Every man in this Court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward rather than punishment. This Court... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - History - 1995 - 292 pages
...What magnanimity, and what innocent pleading, as of childhood. You remember his words — "If I had interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or any of their friends, parents, wives or children, it would all have been right. No man in this court... | |
 | Madeleine B. Stern - History - 2002 - 244 pages
.... . . Had I interfered in the matter which I admit, and which I admit has been fairly proved . . . had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, or the so-called great . . . and suffered and sacrif1ced, what I have in this interference, it would... | |
 | Judith Nies - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 372 pages
...dream and she completely understood John Brown's words of explanation at his trial: Had I so intervened in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great . . . and suffered and sacrificed what I have in this [act], it would have been all right. ... I believe... | |
 | Josh Gottheimer - History - 2003 - 576 pages
...admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the wimesses who have testified in this case — had I so interfered in behalf of the rich,...any of that class, and suffered and sacrificed what 1 have in this interference, it would have been all right. Every man in this Court would have deemed... | |
 | Howard Zinn - History - 2009 - 100 pages
...rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or in behalf of any of their friends ... or father, mother, brother, sister, wife or children,...in this interference, it would have been all right. Every man in this court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward rather than punishment. This court... | |
 | Howard Zinn - History - 2009 - 100 pages
...addresses the court that ordered his hanging. JOHN BROWN Had I interfered in the manner, which I admit, had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful,...so-called great, or in behalf of any of their friends ... or father, mother, brother, sister, wife or children, or any of that class, and suffered and sacrificed... | |
 | Joy Hakim - History - 2003 - 438 pages
...everything but ...a design on my part to free slaves. . . . Had I interfered in the manner I admit ... in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great . . . every man in this court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward rather than punishment.... | |
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