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" I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest. "
Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl of Chatham ... - Page 437
by John Almon - 1810
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Annual Register, Volume 80

Edmund Burke - History - 1839 - 964 pages
...America is obstinate — that America is almost in open rebellion ; Sir, I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as to submit to be slaves, would have been fit to make slaves of the rest." This was the language then...
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The History of Virginia: From Its First Settlement to the Present Day, Volume 3

John Burk - Slavery - 1805 - 490 pages
...told America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, 1 rejoice that America has resisted ; three millions of people so dead to all the feelings of liberty, as voluutarily to submit to be slaves, would have been CHAP, fit instruments to make slaves of all the...
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of that ...

Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 516 pages
...with rebellion, as Ulster is now, " I rejoice that A" merica has resisted," said that great man. " Three millions " of people, so dead to all the feelings...been fit instruments to make " slaves of the rest. If America was to fall," continued he, " she " would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the...
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of that ...

Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 516 pages
...with rebellion, as Ulster is now, " I rejoice that A" merica has resisted," said that great man. " Three millions " of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily, to M submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make " slaves of the rest. If America was...
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Annals of Great Britain: From the Ascension of George III, to the Peace of ...

Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...gentleman tells us America is obstinate. America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I come not here armed at all points with law cases and acts of parliament, with the statute...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 2

Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...told America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I REJOICE that America has resisted — three millions of people so dead to all...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I came not here armed at all points with law cases and acts of parliament ; with the...
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Washington, Or, Liberty Restored: A Poem, in Ten Books

Thomas Northmore - English poetry - 1809 - 274 pages
...heart." Debrett, v. 128. 162. Jit instruments Sfc. — " I rejoice (said lord Chatham) that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all...been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." Debrett, iv. 294. See v. 130. Compare Cunning's speech, Almon, i. 135; lord J. Cavendish, iii. 149-150;...
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The Parliamentary Register: Or an Impartial Report of the Debates ..., Volume 3

Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 794 pages
...1 Lord Chatham, I rejoice that the Americans have resisted — three millions of people so dead to the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest — (Hear, hear I), Would noble lords pretend to say that there was nothing in all this...
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Annals of the Reign of King George the Third: From Its ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - Great Britain - 1816 - 540 pages
...hesitate to exclaim, " I rejoice that America has resisted ; three millions of people so dead to all feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest." But the greater number, among whom were included the ministers, would by no means admit...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 1

John Sanderson - United States - 1823 - 300 pages
...it. " We are told that America is obstinate, — almost ia open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. " The honourable gentleman boasts of his bounties to America. Are not these bounties...
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