 | James Parton - 1883 - 790 страници
...between the representatives of these two States, and they will end by breaking into their simple units. Seeing, therefore, that an association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a -tiling which never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or... | |
 | John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1887 - 622 страници
...between the representatives of these two States, and they will end by breaking into their simple units. Seeing, therefore, that an association of men who...than to see our bickerings transferred to others." Had Jefferson sent these words, written in the same year, instead of his resolutions of nullification,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1896 - 544 страници
...between the representatives of these two States, and they will end by breaking into their simple units. Seeing, therefore, that an association of men who...have somebody to quarrel with, I had rather keep our V New England associates for that purpose, than to see our bickerings transferred to others. They are... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1898 - 378 страници
...In his letter of June 1, 1798, already quoted, concerning the folly of secession,1 he had written: " Seeing that we must have somebody to quarrel with,...New England associates for that purpose than to see onr bickerings transferred to others. They are circumscribed within such narrow limits, and their population... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1898 - 434 страници
...In his letter of June 1, 1798, already quoted, concerning the folly of secession,1 he had written: " Seeing that we must have somebody to quarrel with, I had rather keep our New England I associates for that purpose than to see our bick' erings transferred to others. They are circumscribed... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1901 - 458 страници
...one party, the other is to resort to a scission of the union, no federal government can ever exist. " Seeing therefore that an association of men who will not quarrel with each other, is a thing which never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 334 страници
...between the representatives of these two States, and they will end by breaking into their simple units. Seeing, therefore, that an association of men who...have somebody to quarrel with, I had rather keep our Xew England associates for that purpose, than to see our bickerings transferred to others. They are... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - 1905 - 616 страници
...reduce our Union to Virginia and North Carolina, they will end by breaking into their simple units. Seeing that we must have somebody to quarrel with,...keep our New England associates for that purpose." The objections, it will be noticed, lie to the advisability, not to the right, of secession. This defect,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1907 - 246 страници
...they will end by breaking into their simple units. /Seeing, therefore, that an association of men that will not quarrel with one another is a thing which...than to see our bickerings transferred to others./ ... A little patience and we shall see the reign of witches over, their spells dissolve, and the people,... | |
 | Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 800 страници
...between the representatives of these two States, and they will end by breaking into their simple units. Seeing, therefore, that an association of men who...than to see our bickerings transferred to others. * * * But who can say what would be the evils of a scission, and when and where they would end? Better... | |
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Seeing, therefore, that an association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry; seeing that we must have somebody to quarrel with, I had... 
