 | Kermit L. Hall - History - 2001 - 806 pages
...society." gi Throwing down the challenge that is still to he tested, Jefferson ohserved: "If there he any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change its repuhlican form, let them stand undisturhed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion... | |
 | Joy Hakim - America - 2003 - 356 pages
...different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists. If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this...some honest men fear that a republican government can not be strong, that this Government is not strong enough; but would the honest patriot, in the... | |
 | Norman K. Risjord - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 460 pages
...were in agreement on fundamental principles. "We are all Republicans — we are all Federalists. If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this...opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it." Amidst his reassurances Jefferson could not resist a gentle gibe at the Federalist Sedition... | |
 | David Gordon - Business & Economics - 362 pages
...himself announced in his first inaugural address that "if there be any among us who wish to dissolve the Union or to change its republican form, let them stand...opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it."25 Jefferson was the co-author (with James Madison) of the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 376 pages
...equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. First Inaugural Address, Mar. 4, 1801 If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this...republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments to the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.... | |
 | Edward Payson Powell - Constitutional history - 2002 - 476 pages
..." We are," he said, in his inaugural, " all Republicans, and we are all Federals. I know that some fear that a republican government cannot be strong — that this government is not strong enough. I believe this on the contrary the strongest government on earth. I believe it the only one where every... | |
 | R. B. Bernstein - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2003 - 290 pages
...different names brethren of the same principle. We are all republicans, we are all federalists. If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this...some honest men fear that a republican government can not be strong, that this government is not strong enough; but would the honest patriot, in the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 2003 - 276 pages
...different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists. If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this...some honest men fear that a republican government can not be strong, that this Government is not strong enough; but would the honest patriot, in the... | |
 | James F. Simon - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 356 pages
...evidence as he accepted harsh political dissent as both the price and strength of a vibrant democracy. "If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this...opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it." And he applauded Americans, prematurely, for having the conviction to eliminate all... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 pages
...different names brethren of the same principle. We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists. If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this...opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to com' bat it. I know, indeed, that some honest men fear that a republican government can not be strong,... | |
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If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it. 
