 Whilst, in obedience to conscience, they have refrained from opposing force to force, they have still persevered, amidst menace and insult, in bearing their testimony against wrong, in giving utterance to their deep convictions. Of such men, I do not...  The Works of William E. Channing, D.D. - Page 157de William Ellery Channing - 1849Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1844 - 888 pages
...one of their number. In December, 1836, Dr. CHANNING- spoke- of their position in these terms : — " Whilst, in obedience to conscience, they have refrained...-wrong, in giving utterance to their deep convictions. ,,0f such men, I do not hesitate to say, that they have rendered to freedom a more essential service... | |
 | 1844 - 586 pages
...sectarianism, and have been distinguishcd by the absence of management, calculation, and worldly wisdom." " Of such men, I do not hesitate to say, that they have...essential service than any body of men among us." Dr Dewey talks of removing their black population to the "far west." Does he mean to make a desert... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - 1863 - 582 pages
...their number. In December, 1836, Dr. Channing spoke of their position in these terms: — " Whilst, m obedience to conscience, they have refrained from...freedom are not those who claim and exercise rights whieh no one assails, or who win shouts of applause by well-turned compliments to Liberty in the days... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - 1878 - 582 pages
...one of their number. In December, 1836, Dr. Channing spoke of their position in these terms: — " Whilst, in obedience to conscience, they have refrained...deep convictions. Of such men, I do not hesitate to suy, that they have rendered to freedom a more essential service than any body of men among us. The... | |
 | Oliver Johnson - 1879 - 458 pages
...important bulwark of liberty, and they have acquitted themselves of the trust like men and Christians. Of such men I do not hesitate to say, that they have...us. The defenders of freedom are not those who claim arid exercise rights which no one assails, or who win shouts of applause by wellturned compliments... | |
 | 1879 - 686 pages
...Garrisoniaris, " in the name of freedom and humanity," affirming that their intrepidity had saved free speech. " They have rendered to freedom a more essential service than any body of men among us. ... The first systematic effort to strip the citizen of freedom of speech they have met with invincible resolution.... | |
 | Oliver Johnson - 1880 - 472 pages
...important bulwark of liberty, and they have acquitted themselves of the trust like men and Christians. Of such men I do not hesitate to say, that they have...more essential service than any body of men among us. Tho defenders of freedom arc not those who claim and exercise rights which no one assails, or who win... | |
 | Justin Winsor - 1882 - 790 pages
...of the rights of free discussion, of speech, and the press, I look on them with unmixed respect. ... I do not hesitate to say that they have rendered to...more essential service than any body of men among us. From my heart I thank them. I am myself their debtor. I am not sure that I should this moment write... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - 1891 - 584 pages
...one of their number. In December, 1836, Dr. Channing spoke of their position in these terms : — " Whilst, in obedience to conscience, they have refrained...any body of men among us. The defenders of freedom arc not those who claim and exercise rights which no one assails, or who win shouts of applause by... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - 1894 - 592 pages
...one of their number. In December, 1836, Dr. Ohanning spoke of their position in these terms : — " Whilst, in obedience to conscience, they have refrained...do not hesitate to say, that they have rendered to freedorn a more essential service than any body of men among us. The defenders of freedom are not those... | |
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