 | Henry Clay - 1827 - 452 pàgines
...had an indisputable right to set up for themselves. But Mr. Clay took a broader and bolder position. He maintained, that an oppressed people were authorized,...revolution. It was the great principle of our own. Vattel, if authority were wanting, expressly supports this right. We must pass sentence of condemnation... | |
 | George Denison Prentice - 1831 - 322 pàgines
...a broader, bolder position. I maintain that an oppressed people are authorized, whenever they can, to rise and break their fetters. This was the great...revolution. It was the great principle of our own. We must, therefore, pass sentence of condemnation upon the founders of our liberty ; — say that they... | |
 | John Fellows - 1835 - 432 pàgines
...in South America: " I maintain, said he, that an oppressed people are authorized, whenever they can, to rise and break their fetters. This was the great...revolution. It was the great principle of our own. We must, therefore, pass sentence of condemnation upon the founders of our liberty ;—say that they... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1842 - 518 pàgines
...an indisputable right to set up for themselves. But Mr. Clay took a broader and a bolder position. He maintained, that . an oppressed people were authorized,...great principle of the English revolution. It was the grrat principle of our own. Vattel, if authority were wanting, expressly supports this right. We must... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1842 - 518 pàgines
...Clay took a broader and a bolder position. He maintained, that an oppressed people were authori/ed, whenever they could, to rise and break their fetters....revolution. It was the great principle of our own. Vattel, if authority were wanting, expressly supports this right. We must pass sentence of condemnation... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1843 - 624 pàgines
...a broader, bolder position. I maintain that an oppressed people are authorized, whenever they can, to rise and break their fetters. This was the great...revolution. It was the great principle of our own. We must therefore pass sentence of condemnation upon the founders of our liberty, say that they were... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1843 - 544 pàgines
...broader and a bolder position. I maintain, that an oppressed people are s authorized, whenever they can, to rise and break their fetters. This was the great...revolution. It was the great principle of our own. Vattel, if authority were wanting, expressly supports this right. We must pass sentence of condemnation... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1844 - 86 pàgines
...judgment to theirs, or pursuing the deliberate and matured dictates of l'is own mind. He maintained thnt an oppressed People were authorized, whenever they...Revolution. It was the great principle of our own. Vattel, if authority were wanting, expressly supports this right. Mr. Clay said he was no propagandist.... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 562 pàgines
...broader and a bolder position. 1 maintain, that an oppressed people are authorized, whenever they can, to rise and break their fetters. . This was the great...revolution. It was the great principle of our own. Vattel. if authority were wanting, expressly supports this right. We must pass sentence of condemnation... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1844 - 168 pàgines
...the broad and bold position : I maintain, that an oppressed people are authorized, whenever they can, to rise and break their fetters. This was the great...Revolution ; it was the great principle of our own. We must pass sentence of condemnation upon the founders of our liberty ; say they were rebels, traitors;... | |
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I maintain, that an oppressed people are authorized, whenever they can, to rise and break their fetters. This was the great principle of the English revolution. It was the great principle of our own. 
