| Robert Richardson - Reformation - 1868 - 572 pages
...tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just and that his justice cannot sleep for ever ; that, considering numbers, nature and natural means...wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among the possible events : it may become probable by supernatural interference. The Almighty has no attribute... | |
| John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 630 pages
...shall be free." "I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice can not sleep forever; that, considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution in the wheel of Fortune, an exchange of situation, is among possible events — that it may become... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 558 pages
...— and of Jefferson, in that memorable utterance, prompted by Slavery, "I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just, that His justice cannot sleep forever." 4 All these sayings, directly repellent to the allegation of the Chief Justice, have often been cited... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...that these liberties are the gift of God? — that they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleop forever ; that, considering numbers, nature, aud natural means only, a revo lution of the wheel... | |
| William Frederick Poole - History - 1873 - 120 pages
...men that these liberties are the gift of God; that they are not to be violated but with His wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just — that His justice can not sleep forever." Pp. 270-272, ed. Lond., 1787. On the practical question, "What shall be done... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 562 pages
...— and of Jefferson, in that memorable utterance, prompted by Slavery, " I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just, that His justice cannot sleep forever." * All these sayings, directly repellent to the allegation of the Chief Justice, have often been cited... | |
| Edwin David Sanborn - New Hampshire - 1875 - 436 pages
...people that their liberties are the gift of God; that they are not to be violated but with his wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that...numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution on the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation, is among possible events; that it may become probable... | |
| Edwin David Sanborn - New Hampshire - 1875 - 438 pages
...justice cannot sleep forever ; that, considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution on the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation, is...it may become probable by supernatural interference 1 The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. lint it is impossible... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1875 - 568 pages
...— and of Jefferson, in that memorable utterance, prompted by Slavery, " I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just, that His justice cannot sleep forever."4 All these sayings, directly repellent to the allegation of the Chief Justice, have often... | |
| George Bancroft - United States - 1875 - 770 pages
...dismissed it from his thoughts as a practical question, with these words : " I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that his justice cannot sleep for ever. The way, 1 hope, is preparing under the auspices of Heaven for a total emancipation." At... | |
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