 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 pages
...religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as...bloody persecutions. During the throes and convulsions o/ the ancient world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seeking through blood and slaughter... | |
 | William Hickey - 1854 - 590 pages
...religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little, if we countenance a political intolerance, as despotic,...wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions ; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none ; the support... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 pages
...religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little, if we countenance a political intolerance, as despotic,...infuriated man, seeking, through blood and slaughter, his long lost liberty ; it was not wonderful that the agitation of the billows should reach even this distant... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1855 - 1032 pages
...religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic as...and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. Daring the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1856 - 560 pages
...his administration. under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we hare yet gained little, if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as...infuriated man, seeking through blood and slaughter his long lost liberty, it was not wonderful that the agitation of the billows should reach even this distant... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have vet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as...infuriated man, seeking through blood and slaughter his long lost liberty, it was not wonderful that the agitation of the billows should reach even this distant... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - 408 pages
...religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as...infuriated man, seeking through blood and slaughter his long lost liberty, it was not wonderful that the agitation of the billows should reach even this distant... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 960 pages
...liberty and even life itself, are but dreary things." He denounced political intolerance as being, " as despotic as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions" as those which "religious intolerance had produced." "Every difference of opinion," he declared, "is... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 732 pages
...religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as...agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seeking through bood and slaughter his long-lost liberty, it was not wonderful that the agitation of the billows should... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 728 pages
...religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as...agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seeking through bood and slaughter his long-lost liberty, it was not wonderful that the agitation of the billows should... | |
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Let us restore to social intercourse that harmony and affection without which liberty and even life itself are but dreary things. And let us reflect that, having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered,... 
