| Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - Political Science - 2005 - 444 pages
...the delegates to the Continental Congress from South Carolina and Georgia. fended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither. This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of infidel powers, is the warfare of... | |
| David Edwin Harrell, Edwin S. Gaustad, John B. Boles, Sally Foreman Griffith - History - 2005 - 860 pages
...found themselves deeply divided. The king, Jefferson wrote in his draft for Congress, "has waged a cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life & liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them into... | |
| Mao Tun Baghatur - History - 2005 - 596 pages
.... he has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it ' s most sacred rights of life & liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them to slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their... | |
| Will Morrisey - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 294 pages
...of the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson made this charge in strong terms: the king, he wrote "has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere." This was the "warfare of the CHRISTIAN... | |
| Ian Frederick Finseth - History - 2006 - 648 pages
...George III the following: "[H]e has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it's [sic] most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere . . . [A]nd that this assemblage of... | |
| Matthew Guillen - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2007 - 688 pages
...among which he meant to include a reference to slavery as the "opprobrium of infidel powers:" the king "has waged cruel war against human nature itself,...violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty [...] Determined to keep open a market where men should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his... | |
| Paul W. Kahn - Philosophy - 2009 - 242 pages
...them to America. This is a specific charge in his original draft of the Declaration of Independence: He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life & liberty in the persons of a distant people, who never offended him, captivating and carrying them... | |
| David Brion Davis - Social Science - 2006 - 464 pages
...which deserves to be quoted again in this new context. Jefferson accused King George III of "[waging] cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life & liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them into... | |
| Gregg Barak, Paul Leighton, Jeanne Flavin - Law - 2007 - 348 pages
...against England to justify violent rebellion, and the original Declaration attacked the king for waging "Cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life & liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them into... | |
| Elizabeth Sirimarco - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2007 - 150 pages
...HAS WAGED cruel war against human nature itself, violating it's [sic] most sacred rights of life & liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their... | |
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