An Oration, Delivered at Salem, on the Fourth of July, 1810

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Pool and Palfray, 1810 - 24 Seiten

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Seite 8 - Union, it occurs as matter of serious concern that any ground should have been furnished for characterizing parties by geographical discriminations, Northern and Southern, Atlantic and Western; whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views.
Seite 7 - The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith. Here let us stop.
Seite 8 - The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations. With slight shades of difference, you have the same religion, manners, habits and political principles. You have in a common cause, fought and triumphed together; the independence and liberty you possess are the work of joint councils, and joint efforts, of common dangers, sufferings and successes.
Seite 23 - ... to worship according to the dictates of his own conscience and to enjoy the equal protection of the laws.
Seite 4 - ... to worship their Creator according to the dictates of their own consciences; and all sectarian influence is hereby...

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