 | 1905 - 458 páginas
...the end is more than worth all the means, and that posterity will triumph in that day's transactions, even although we should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not." The assent of the delegates had been given to the declaration, " That these united colonies are, and of... | |
 | John Hampden Hazelton - 1906 - 676 páginas
...more than worth all the Means. And that Posterity will tryumph in that Days Transactions, even altho We should rue it, which I trust in God We shall not. — " It also appears that, on this same day (the 2d), after the adoption of the resolution reported... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 488 páginas
...the rays of ravishing light and glory. I can see that the end is more than worth all the means. And that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction,...should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not. THE FORMING OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES THE FORMATION of the Constitution of the United States... | |
 | Charles Morris - 1913 - 434 páginas
...more than worth all the means, and that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction, even though we should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not." . . . The committee for drawing up the Declaration of Independence had intrusted that task to Thomas Jefferson,... | |
 | 1876 - 938 páginas
...end is worth all the means. And that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction, even though we should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not."* John Adams was mistaken in one prediction. It is the Fourth of July, not the Second, which has been... | |
 | Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 páginas
...more than worth all the Means. And that Posterity will tryumph in that Days Transaction, even altho We should rue it, which I trust in God We shall not. JOHN ADAMS, letter to Abigail Adams, July 3, 1776.— Adams Family Correspondence, ed. LH Butterfield,... | |
 | William John Bennett - 1997 - 440 páginas
...more than worth all the Means. And that Posterity will tryumph in that Days Transaction, even altho We should rue it, which I trust in God We shall not. "Betty Zane, " by Thomas Dunn English IN SEPTEMBER of 1777, Fort Henry in West Virginia was attacked... | |
 | Bruce Lancaster, John Harold Plumb - 2001 - 380 páginas
...family in Braintree, the day ought to be "commemorated, as the Day of Deliverance . . . even altho We should rue it, which I trust in God We shall not." The one great fact—Independence—had been established. The increasing heat of July 4, 1776, with the... | |
 | 1900 - 674 páginas
...more than worth all the means ; and that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction even though we should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not.' "Samuel Adams, the agitator of independence, the archrevolutionist, the first modern politician, the... | |
 | Abigail Adams, John Adams - 2002 - 438 páginas
...more than worth all the Means. And that Posterity will tryumph in that Days Transaction, even altho We should rue it, which I trust in God We shall not. Simultaneously with Congress' Declaration of July 4, plans of government were being adopted in the... | |
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I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure, that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration and support and defend these States. Yet through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravishing light and glory. I can see that the end is more than... 
