| Richard C. Sinopoli - 1996 - 456 Seiten
...a fair appeal to the latter will reverse the sentence against our liberties. 15. Because, finally, "the equal right of every citizen to the free exercise...held by the same tenure with all our other rights. If we recur to its origin, it is equally the gift of nature. If we weigh its importance, it cannot... | |
| Alonzo Trévier Jones - 1998 - 384 Seiten
...fair appeal to the latter will reverse the sentence against our liberties. " 15. Because, finally, ' The equal right of every citizen to the free exercise...held by the same tenure with all our other rights. If we recur to its origin, it is equally the gift of nature; if we weigh its importance, it cannot... | |
| Mary C. Segers, Ted G. Jelen - 1998 - 216 Seiten
...will reverse the sentence against our liberties. Because, finally, "the equal right of every cili/en to the free exercise of his religion, according to...held by the same tenure with all our other rights. If we recur to its origin, it is equally the gift of nature: if we weigh its importance, it cannot... | |
| Lance Banning - 1995 - 566 Seiten
...that he himself had written, Madison completed the Memorial by powerfully restating its main theme. "The equal right of every citizen to the free exercise of his religion," he concluded, "is held by die same tenure with all our other rights." Either then, we must say that... | |
| Richard M Battistoni - 2000 - 198 Seiten
...circumscribe it with a wall of defence against the encroachments of error. . . . 15. Because, finally, "the equal right of every citizen to the free exercise...held by the same tenure with all our other rights. If we recur to its origin, it is equally the gift of nature; if we weigh its importance, it cannot... | |
| Thomas J. Curry - 2001 - 166 Seiten
...Bourne v. Flores, 521 US 507, 541-542 (1997). The Memorial and Remonstrance stated: Because finally, "the equal right of every citizen to the free exercise...held by the same tenure with all our other rights. If we recur to its origin, it is equally the gift of nature; if we weigh its importance, it cannot... | |
| John Curtis Samples - 2002 - 260 Seiten
...— and not only in his rhetoric. Like Paine, but not only Paine, Madison appealed to natural rights. "The equal right of every citizen to the free exercise...Religion according to the dictates of conscience is," he said, "the gift of nature" (sec. 15) and, as such, takes precedence "both in order of time and degree... | |
| William Lee Miller - 2003 - 300 Seiten
...that a fair appeal to the latter will reverse the sentence against our liberties. 15. Because finally, "the equal right of every citizen to the free exercise...held by the same tenure with all our other rights. If we recur to its origin, it is equally the gift of nature; if we weigh its importance, it cannot... | |
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