 | 1839 - 226 pages
...to the intellectual eminence of his country, has not lived in vain. Liberty. •' Liberty will never descend to a people, a people must raise themselves to liberty; it in a blessing that must be earned before it can ).« enjoyed. That nation cannot be free where reform... | |
 | Epinetus Webster - 1854 - 134 pages
...that facilitates their progress. Liberty will not descend to a people, but a people can raise itself to liberty ; it is a blessing that must be earned...can be enjoyed. That nation 'cannot be free, where parties are but different roads, leading to one common end — plunder ! That nation cannot be free,... | |
 | 1854 - 572 pages
...— lor it is his interest to do so Liberty exists among freemen — equality, only among slaves. ' Liberty will not descend to a people, a people must raise themselves toliberty ; it is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed. •' U.NOI.F. TOM," English... | |
 | 1862 - 600 pages
...under the table. And so the conversation on the subject terminated. [TO BE OONTlStrED.] LIBERTY. — Liberty will not descend to a people ; a people must...it is a blessing that must be earned before it can b« enjoyed. THE ILLUSTEATED DUBLIN JOURNAL. 271 CHRISTMAS AND ITS OBSERVANCES. " At Christmas be mery,... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1876 - 412 pages
...inscriptions. •• Priestess of Eve, and the wife of Adam.'' On an obelisk we BC 1491. d C. Simeon, HA "Liberty will not descend to a people; a people must...liberty; it is a blessing that must be earned before it :an be enjoyed. That nation cannot be free, where reform is a common hack, that is dismissed with a... | |
 | 1891 - 556 pages
...pleasure to the day. Addison. DEFINITION OF. Liberty is the parent of virtue and order. MUST BE EARNED. Liberty will not descend to a people, a people must...blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed. Cotton. FALSE. The wish, which ages have not yet subdued In man, to have no master save his mood. Byron.... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pages
...that which is permitted by the law. — Cicero. Liberty will not descend to a people, a people mast raise themselves to liberty ; it is a blessing that...cannot be free, where reform "is a common hack, that is dismissal with a kick the moment it has brought the rider to his place. — Cotton. Give me the liberty... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 pages
...things, that men of intemperate habits cannot be free. Their passion» forge their fetters.— Burke. ... The soul can never go astray with this book for...its guide.— Napoleón 'on SI. Helena. Turn from th muxt be earned before it can be enjoyed. — Collón. Whore liberty dwells, there is my country. —... | |
 | Arthur Wilfrid Humphrey - 1912 - 230 pages
...the League itself was almost defunct. Its spirit, however, still "bund expression. CHAPTER IV 1874 Liberty will not descend to a people ; a people must raise themselves to it. Liberty must be earned before it can be enjoyed. COLTON. THE year 1874 was historic in the Parliamentary... | |
 | Newell LeRoy Sims - 1917 - 368 pages
...Democracy But a city ought to be composed, as far as possible, of equals and similars. — ARISTOTLE. Liberty will not descend to a people, a people must raise themselves to liberty. — COLTON. /. Athenian Democracy \ THENIAN democracy was the triumph of the most raJL\. tional, the... | |
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Liberty will not descend to a people, a people must raise themselves to liberty ; It is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed. 
