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... duty and its interest . Antipathy in one nation against another , disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury , to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage , and to be haughty and intractable , when accidental or trifling ...
... duty and its interest . Antipathy in one nation against another , disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury , to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage , and to be haughty and intractable , when accidental or trifling ...
الصفحة 17
... duty , and we rejoice that it is in our power , to extend a portion of that freedom to others which has been extended to us , and relieve from that state of thraldom , to which we ourselves were tyrannically doomed , and from which we ...
... duty , and we rejoice that it is in our power , to extend a portion of that freedom to others which has been extended to us , and relieve from that state of thraldom , to which we ourselves were tyrannically doomed , and from which we ...
الصفحة 19
... duty incumbent on us , and which we mean to discharge to the best of our judgment and abilities . To instruct , to advise , to qualify those who have been restored to freedom , for the exercise and enjoyment of civil liberty ; to ...
... duty incumbent on us , and which we mean to discharge to the best of our judgment and abilities . To instruct , to advise , to qualify those who have been restored to freedom , for the exercise and enjoyment of civil liberty ; to ...
الصفحة 25
... duty lies , Where doing right demands no sacrifice , Where profit , pleasure , life expanding fame League their allurements to support the claim . " Tis safest there the impleaded cause to trust , Men well instructed will be always just ...
... duty lies , Where doing right demands no sacrifice , Where profit , pleasure , life expanding fame League their allurements to support the claim . " Tis safest there the impleaded cause to trust , Men well instructed will be always just ...
الصفحة 31
... duty to tell you plainly , that I believe that the blood of the slain , and the oppression exercised in Africa , promoted by Amer- icans , and in this country also , will stick to the skirts of every indi- vidual of your body , who ...
... duty to tell you plainly , that I believe that the blood of the slain , and the oppression exercised in Africa , promoted by Amer- icans , and in this country also , will stick to the skirts of every indi- vidual of your body , who ...
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الصفحة 104 - ... hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth...
الصفحة 191 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
الصفحة 9 - Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it?
الصفحة 196 - Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No: — men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude, — Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain; These constitute a State; And sovereign law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
الصفحة 226 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
الصفحة 9 - ... magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt that, in the course of time and things, the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it? Can it be, that Providence has J _ not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue? . ~ The experiment, at least, is recommended by every sentiment which / ennobles human nature. Alas ! is it rendered impossible...
الصفحة 226 - If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? 21 And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.
الصفحة 227 - And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues. 5 For her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.
الصفحة 13 - The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances.
الصفحة 222 - He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.