This is a world of compensation; and he who would be no slave must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God, cannot long retain it. The Works of Charles Sumner - Page 388by Charles Sumner - 1874Full view - About this book
| Charles Mathews Sturges - 1900 - 11 pages
...disrepute and disgrace?" Daniel Webster. (Speech in Congress, Jan. 19, 1824; On the Revolution in Greece.) "Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for...themselves, and under a just God cannot long retain it." Abraham Lincoln. "What rights of a fcitizen will be deemed inviolable, when a state renounces the principles... | |
| Herbert Welsh - 1900 - 270 pages
...conclusion from which we shall in vain try to escape. The truth of Lincoln's aphorism will be verified : " Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for...themselves, and, under a just God, cannot long retain it." America will have over-reached herself; betrayed by greed and ambition at the very moment when she... | |
| Moorfield Storey - 1900 - 482 pages
...firmly believed in the words of Lincoln : " This is a world of compensations ; and he who would be no slave must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for them„ selves, and, under a just God, cannot long retain it." Their fellow countrymen will do well... | |
| George Henry Shibley - 1900 - 264 pages
...repulse them, or they will subjugate us. This is a world of compensation AND HE WHO WOULD BE NO SLATE MUST CONSENT TO HAVE NO SLAVE. THOSE WHO DENY FREEDOM TO OTHERS DESERVE IT NOT THEMSELVES, AND UNDER A JUST GOD, CANN0T LONG RETAIN IT. » * * Today, and in all coming days, it [Declaration... | |
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 322 pages
...[Applause.] But we cannot be free men if this is, by our national choice, to be a land of slavery. Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under the rule of a just God, cannot long retain it. [Loud applause.] Did you ever, my friends, seriously... | |
| The Brotherhood of Liberty, Newport, Rhode Island - 1900 - 352 pages
...from the mouth of men from one race for enslaving the men of another, it is all the same old serpent. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and under the rule of a just God cannot long retain it. SENATOR: If fifty-five out of sixty-five billions of... | |
| 1900 - 324 pages
...from the mouth of men from one race for enslaving the men of another, it is all the same old serpent. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and under the rule of a just God cannot long retain it. SENATOR: If fifty-five out of sixty-five billions of... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 262 pages
...must repulse them, or they will subjugate us. This is a world of compensation ; and he who would be no slave must consent to have no slave. Those who...God, cannot long retain it. All honor to Jefferson — to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for national independence by a single people,... | |
| Robert Henry Browne - 1901 - 718 pages
...must repulse them, or they will subjugate us. This is a world of compensation; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. Those who...deserve it not for themselves; and under a just God can not long retain it. "All honor to Jefferson, to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle... | |
| 1900 - 428 pages
...planted in us. Our defense is in the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men in all lands. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for...themselves, and under a just God cannot long retain it " We cordially invite the cooperation of all men and women who remain loyal to the Declaration of Independence... | |
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