Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American GovernmentE.M.Hale, 1930 - 374 Seiten |
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... truth , when he comes forward , there is nobody but yourself who can meet him . Threat to Freedom TO WILLIAM B. GILES . MONTICELLO , March 19 , 1796 . We are in suspense here to see the fate and effect of Mr. Pitt's bill against ...
... truth , when he comes forward , there is nobody but yourself who can meet him . Threat to Freedom TO WILLIAM B. GILES . MONTICELLO , March 19 , 1796 . We are in suspense here to see the fate and effect of Mr. Pitt's bill against ...
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... truth . Our first object should therefore be , to leave open to him all the avenues to truth . The most effectual hitherto found , is the free- dom of the press . It is , therefore , the first shut up by those who fear the investigation ...
... truth . Our first object should therefore be , to leave open to him all the avenues to truth . The most effectual hitherto found , is the free- dom of the press . It is , therefore , the first shut up by those who fear the investigation ...
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... truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors . He who reads nothing will still learn the great facts , and the details are all false . Perhaps an editor might begin a reformation in some such way as this . Divide his ...
... truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors . He who reads nothing will still learn the great facts , and the details are all false . Perhaps an editor might begin a reformation in some such way as this . Divide his ...
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Adams America become believe body British called character circumstances citizens commerce common Congress consider Constitution DEAR SIR,-I declaration dispositions doubt duty earth endeavor enemy England esteem Europe executive exercise favor fear federalists France Franklin freedom give habeas corpus hand happiness honor hope idea Indians interest JAMES MADISON James river JOHN JOHN ADAMS JOHN PAGE June King labor land letter liberty Lord Cornwallis means ment mind MONTICELLO moral nation nature never object observed occasion opinion PARIS party peace perhaps person PHILADELPHIA political POPLAR FOREST possession present President principles probably produce proposed question received religion render republican respect RICHARD HENRY LEE sentiments sincerely SIR,-Your society Spain suppose things THOMAS PAINE thought thousand tion truth United Virginia vote WASHINGTON whole Williamsburg wish write