All too will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable ; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate... America Faces the Future - Page 28by Durant Drake - 1922 - 339 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Francis Richardson - American literature - 1889 - 572 pages
...government the principles of a liberty broad but never designed to be communistic or levelling : " All will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though...equal laws must protect, and to violate which would be oppression. ... I know, indeed, that some honest men fear that a republican government cannot be strong... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - United States - 1892 - 814 pages
...govern now that the Democrats were in the majority. " All IIU inaugu. will bear in mind," he said, " this sacred principle, that "'• though the will...rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression." Again he said : " We have called by different names brethren of the same principle.... | |
| Charles Francis Richardson - American literature - 1888 - 1044 pages
...a liberty broad but never designed to be communistic or levelling : " All will bear in mind t'~.is sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to pre vail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable ; that the minority possess their equal rights,... | |
| 1901 - 736 pages
...to the standard of the law, and would meet invasions of the public order as his own concern. . . . "All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle,...equal laws must protect, and to violate which would be oppression. . . . "Still one thing more, fellow-citizens — a wise and frugal government, which shall... | |
| Allen Clapp Thomas - United States - 1895 - 604 pages
...experiment of government which the people of the United States were 160 trying would be a success. He said that, " though the will of the majority is in all...reasonable, that the minority possess their equal rights. . . . Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. . . . We are all Republicans, we... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - Biography - 1894 - 460 pages
...course, arrange themselves under the will of the law, and unite in common efforts for the common good. All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle,...be rightful, must be reasonable ; that the minority possesses their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate which would be oppression.... | |
| Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1896 - 442 pages
...course arrange themselves under the will of the law, and unite in common efforts for the common good. All too will bear in mind this sacred principle, that...equal laws must protect, and to violate which would be oppression. Let us then, fellow-citizens, unite with one heart and one mind, let us restore to social... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1896 - 658 pages
...course, arrange themselves under the will of the law, and unite in common efforts for the common good. All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle,...all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must l>e reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 652 pages
...course, arrange themselves under the will of the law, and unite ;n common efforts for the common good. All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle,...though the will of the majority is in all cases to irevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights,... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 552 pages
...course, arrange themselves under the will of the law, and unite :n common efforts for the common good. All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle,...though the will of the majority is in all cases to revail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights,... | |
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