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" My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep... "
The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...: A vindication of natural ... - Page 506
by Edmund Burke - 1902
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...and equal protection. These are ties. which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights...and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven will he of power to tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once understood, that your government...
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 5

1775 - 868 pages
...always keep the idea of their civil rights alTbciated with your government; — they will clingand grapple to you; and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their aHegiance. But let it be once uaderflood, that your Government table, and is fure to be the winner...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pages
...as ftrong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights affociated with your government; — they will cling and grapple...tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once underftood, that your government may be one thing, and their privileges another ; that thefe two things...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 pages
...colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights affociated with your govcrn' ment ; ment ; — they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force...tear them from their allegiance. But let it be once underftood, that your government may be one thing, and their privileges another ; that thefe two things...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pages
...and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights...these two things may exist without any mutual relation -t the cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution....
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights...the cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution. As long as you have the wisdom to keep the sovereign...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light a& air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights...the cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution. As long as you have the wisdom to keep the sovereign...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 3

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 516 pages
...equal protection. These ** are ties which, though light as air, are as strong " as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the ** idea of their civil rights associated with your go** vernments, they will cling and grapple to you, and " no force under heaven will be of power to...
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The speeches of the hon. Thomas Erskine ... when at the Bar, on ..., Volume 3

Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 522 pages
...equal protection. These " are ties which, though light as air, are as strong " as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the " idea of their civil rights associated with your go" vernments, they will cling and grapple to you, and " no force under heaven will be of power to...
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The Parliamentary History of England from the Earliest Period to ..., Volume 18

Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pages
...and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights...the cement is gone; the cohesion is loosened; and every thing hastens to decay and dissolution. As long as you have the wisdom to keep the sovereign...
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