 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1927 - 1058 pages
...on " The Great Nation of Futurity ". The writer dwells upon the mission of American democracy to " smite unto death the tyranny of kings, hierarchs,...now endure an existence scarcely more enviable than the beasts of the field ", and pictures thus the future of the United States : The far-reaching, the... | |
 | 1987 - 464 pages
...country would establish on earth the moral dignity of man and the beneficence of God. Its example would "smite unto death, the tyranny of kings, hierarchs,...glad tidings of peace and good will where myriads" endured an "existence scarcely more enviable than that of beasts of the field."16 His contemporary... | |
 | Gary Noy - 1999 - 492 pages
...of God. For this blessed mission to the nations of the world, which are shut out from the lifesaving light of truth, has America been chosen; and her high...beasts of the field. Who, then, can doubt that our our country is destined to be the great nation of futurity? READING 3 SPEECH TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE,... | |
 | Robert Sampson - 2003 - 330 pages
...dignity and salvation of man." It must carry that mission, by example, around the world, providing hope "where myriads now endure an existence scarcely more enviable than that of beasts of the field."5 O'Sullivan moved next to the Democratic party, displaying the disdain for party veterans that... | |
 | Wilbert R. Shenk - 2004 - 368 pages
...Most High — the Sacred and the True. For this blessed mission to the nations of the world, which are shut out from the life-giving light of truth, has...carry the glad tidings of peace and good will where myri14. Smith, p. 225. Philip Schaff, 1855, quoted in Smith, p. 227. 15. Both groups were interdenominational... | |
 | Gerhard Besier, Hermann Lübbe - 2005 - 420 pages
...True. Its floor shall be a hemisphere [...] For this blessed mission to the nations of the world [...] has America been chosen; and her high example shall...death the tyranny of kings, hierarchs, and oligarchs", so der Journalist John O'Sullivan 1839. 15 Amerika verstand sich nun zunehmend als eine „Nation der... | |
 | Wilber W. Caldwell - 2006 - 193 pages
...nations: For this blessed mission to the nations of the world, which are shut from the lightgiving light of truth, has America been chosen; and her high...endure an existence scarcely more enviable than that of the beasts of the field?64 Linking other nationals to "the beasts of the field" exemplifies a kind... | |
 | Evelyn A. Schlatter - 2009 - 269 pages
...with a flourish, stating that "America has been chosen" for "this blessed mission," and the country's "high example shall smite unto death the tyranny of...scarcely more enviable than that of beasts of the field."33 O'Sullivan's rapturous declarations with regard to the new nation caught hold in American... | |
 | Rowan Gill - 2005 - 96 pages
...this blessed mission to the nations of the world, which are shut out from the life-giving light of the truth, has America been chosen; and her high example...oligarchs, and carry the glad tidings of peace and goodwill where myriads now endure existence scarcely more enviable than that of beasts of the field.... | |
 | Robert Walter Johannsen - 2006 - 366 pages
..."blessed mission to the nations of the world, which are shut out from the life-giving light of truth . . . where myriads now endure an existence scarcely more enviable than that of beasts of the field."10 Four months later, O'Sullivan provided his most detailed definition of democracy in an essay... | |
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For this blessed mission to the nations of the world, which are shut out from the lifegiving light of truth, has America been chosen; and her high example shall smite unto death the tyranny of kings, hierarchs, and oligarchs and carry the glad tidings... 