 THE SACRED RIGHTS OF MANKIND ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED FOR AMONG OLD PARCHMENTS OR MUSTY RECORDS. THEY ARE WRITTEN, AS WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATURE, BY THE HAND OF THE DIVINITY ITSELF ; AND CAN NEVER BE ERASED OR OBSCURED BY MORTAL...  The Underlying Principles of Modern Legislation - Stranica 231napisao/la William Jethro Brown - 1914 - Broj stranica: 319Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
 | Henry Hardwicke - 1896 - Broj stranica: 478
...bold and thrilling eloquence. He said, in part : " The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rumaged for among old parchments or musty records ; they are...in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." Hamilton insisted on the duty... | |
 | American Unitarian Association - 1898 - Broj stranica: 1302
...which they disdained to argue but declared to be self-evident; truths, said Alexander Hamilton, that are "written as with a sunbeam in the whole volume of human nature and not to be erased or obscured by mortal power." That assertion of liberty as a natural right was... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1900 - Broj stranica: 274
...important privileges of the rest. There is no need, however, of this plea. The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or...can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." 1197 No concession. Compare from American Taxation, Burke 's notion of the alternatives: "If you do... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - Broj stranica: 506
...youth of eighteen, subsequently commanded a battalion of light infantry for among old parchments and musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam,...and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power. Civil liberty cannot be wrested from any people without the most manifold violation of justice, and... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes - 1903 - Broj stranica: 796
...— by Otis, Hopkins, Samuel Adams, John Adams, and Hamilton. " The sacred rights of mankind," said Hamilton, " are not to be rummaged for among old parchments...Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured." The rights referred to as derived from the laws of nature were generally spoken of, as Hopkins put... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1902 - Broj stranica: 498
...whom war might possibly prove ruin. " Whom did they represent ? " asks for among old parchments and musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam,...and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power. Civil liberty cannot be wrested from any people without the most manifold violation of justice, and... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1902 - Broj stranica: 502
...documents, he declared, must yield to natural law and the rights of man. "The sacred rights of man are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or...in the whole volume of human nature by the hand of divinity itself and can never be erased by mortal power." The Declaration of Independence was an epitome... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - Broj stranica: 552
...parliamentary supremacy " (pp. 108, 109). " There is no need however of this plea. THE sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or...and can never be erased or obscured by mortal POWER " (p. 108). " If Great Britain is determined to enslave us, it must be by force of arms ; and to attempt... | |
 | Charles Edward Merriam - 1903 - Broj stranica: 392
...the universe." Even more vividly the youthful Hamilton asserted that "the sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or...can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." What constitutes these rights was best stated in the Declaration of Independence, where it was asserted... | |
 | Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York - 1903 - Broj stranica: 348
...warm of heart, "the sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for amid old parchments or rusty records. They are written as with a sunbeam in the whole volume of human nature, and they can never be erased or obscured by human power." The voice of Otis rang across the sea with... | |
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