| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 544 trang
...war, rather than admit the alteration of their charters and laws by parliament. They who can give up liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."! This detailed view of the secret negociation between Dr. Franklin and some of the British ministry,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 trang
...should be repealed as unjust But they may remain, for they will probably not be executed. to article 1, I cannot think it stands as it should do. If the object...enacting them, and having the power of appointing me collectors in the colonies. If we mean a hearty reconciliation, we must deal candidly, and use no... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 558 trang
...bloodshed, and the other mischiefs to fall on that country in war, it may possibly answer that cnd ; but, if a thorough, hearty reconciliation is wished...temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.' "B. FRANKLIIÏ." " HINTS. " I doubt the regulating duties will not be accepted, without enacting them,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1856 - 554 trang
...colonies, than it is by that general petition. "Art. 7. Read, such as they may think necessary. "Art. 11. As it stands, of little importance. The first proposition...temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.' " HINTS. • "B. FRANKLIN." " I doubt the regulating duties will not be accepted, without enacting... | |
| LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY - 1858 - 448 trang
...mischiefs of war, rather than admit the alteration of their charter and laws by parliament. They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." The minister was disheartened ; he stood almost alone, helpless for the want of a vigorous will, dreading... | |
| GEORGE BANOROIT - 1858 - 450 trang
...mischiefs of war, rather than admit the alteration of their charter and laws by parliament. They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." The minister was disheartened; he stood almost alone, helpless for the want of a vigorous will, dreading... | |
| George Bancroft - 1858 - 454 trang
...mischiefs of war, rather than admit the alteration of their charter and laws by parliament. They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." The minister was disheartened ; he stood almost alone, helpless for the want of a vigorous will, dreading... | |
| Richard Frothingham - 1865 - 594 trang
...mischiefs of war rather than admit the alteration of their charter and laws by parliament. They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." 1 The journals reported from tune to tune the concentration of military and naval force at Boston,... | |
| Richard Frothingham - 1872 - 678 trang
...mischiefs of war, rather than admit the alteration of their charter and laws by Parliament. They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." These were the last words which the illustrious American, on leaving England, addressed to the obsequious... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 566 trang
...civilized, of first demanding satisfaction. "Art. 14. The judges should receive nothing from the King. who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little...duties will not be accepted, without enacting them, and h-lving the power of appointing the collectors, in the colonies. "If we mean a hearty reconciliation,... | |
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