 | Salem Town - 1858 - 418 pages
...political intolerance, as despotic, as wicked, jnd capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. 3. During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seekmg through blood and slaughter his long-lost liberty, it was n^t wonderful that the agitation of... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 526 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...blood and slaughter, his long-lost liberty, it was not wonderfal that the agitation of the billows should reach even this distant and peaceful shore ; that... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - 1861 - 514 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...during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seeking, throngh blood and slaughter, his long-lost liberty, it was not wonderful that the agitation of the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pages
...IMS ; d. K'X. from his Inaugural Address, at President of the United States, March 4, 1801. UORINO the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, — during the agonizing spasms of infiiriated man, seeking, through blood and daughter, his long-lost liberty, — it was not wonderful... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Miles - 1864 - 44 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." Again, Mr. Jefferson writes : " The support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1865 - 974 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... | |
 | George Washington Julian - 1872 - 512 pages
...population; and they thus hasten the crisis when slavery shall perish, in the language of Jefferson, " in the agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seeking through blood and slaughter his long lost liberty." Such, my friends, is the guilt, and such the responsibility, resting upon these... | |
 | United States. Congress - 962 pages
...religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained but little, if we countenance a political intolerance, as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecution. We have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans-... | |
 | Woman's State Centennial Executive Committee, Wis - 1876 - 262 pages
...the excitement under which he had labored, by saying ' during the throes and convulsions of the old world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seeking through blood and slaughter his long lost liberty, it is not wonderful that the agitation of the billows should have reached this distant... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 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. 3. During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated... | |
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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,... 
