 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Readers - 1866 - 402 pages
...mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little, if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world— during the agonizing spasms of infuriated... | |
 | William Lyne Wilson - 1888 - 676 pages
...political campaign, without which liberty and even life are dreary things," he went on to declare that every, difference of opinion is not a difference of...brethren of the. same principles. We are all Republicans; we are all Fed-^. eralists. If there be any among us who wish to dissolve this Union, or to change... | |
 | Henry Adams - United States - 1889 - 466 pages
...mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man,... | |
 | Henry Adams - United States - 1889 - 474 pages
...mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, during the agouizing spasms of infuriated man,... | |
 | Patriotism - 1892 - 436 pages
...mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little, if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man,... | |
 | Stanley M. Elkins, Eric McKitrick - History - 1995 - 952 pages
..."despotic" and "wicked." And on the really important things, we mostly think alike anyway: "even,' difference of opinion is not a difference of principle....have called by different names brethren of the same principle." Then, in eight words, comes what is probably the most famous single sentence Jefferson... | |
 | Lance Banning - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 264 pages
...mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man,... | |
 | Leonard W. Levy - Law - 462 pages
...mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and...have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists. If there be any among us who would wish... | |
 | Frank P. King - Political Science - 1997 - 260 pages
...against the sacred name of philosophy."31 During his inaugural speech on March 4, 1801, Jefferson said: "Every difference of opinion is not a difference of...have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all republicans; we are all federalists." He reiterated his campaign pledges. He... | |
 | Joseph M. Bessette - Political Science - 1994 - 316 pages
...sought in his Inaugural Address to heal partisan wounds by emphasizing common beliefs and principles: "[E]very difference of opinion is not a difference...have called by different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists." He went on to detail the "essential principles... | |
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And let us reflect that, having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody... 
