 | New Hampshire. General Court. Senate - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 770
...progress. If the remark of the draftsman of the constitution of a neighboring state be true, that " whenever the .militia comes to an end, or is despised or neglected, the Union will be dissolved and the liberties of North America lost forever," it would be better, far... | |
 | Henry Lee - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 150
...of the nation than the Militia. Whenever the Militia comes to an end,' said he, ' or is despised and neglected, I shall consider this Union dissolved, and the liberties of North America lost forever.' A late Governor of this Commonwealth, who had been a soldier of the Revolution, and for many years... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...universality. A select militia will soon become a standing army or a corps of Manchester cavalry. . . . Whenever the militia comes to an end, or is despised or neglected, I shall consider the Union dissolved, and the liberties of North America lost for ever." Without subscribing to his... | |
 | Elbridge Streeter Brooks - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...militia." " Whenever the militia comes to an end or is despised and neglected," wrote John Adams in 1823, " I shall consider this Union dissolved and the liberties of North America lost forever. National defense is one of the cardinal duties of a statesman." But statesmen, as a rule, are not the... | |
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I see with pride and delight that you come forward with such patriotism, talents and patience of thinking and inquiry, in the service of your country. I long to see your letter in print. Whenever the militia comes to an end, or is despised or neglected,... 