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" Let us behave like dutiful children, who have received unmerited blows from a beloved parent. Let us complain to our parent; but let our complaints speak at the same time the language of affliction and veneration. "
The Political Writings of John Dickinson, Esquire: The speech of John ... - Page 149
by John Dickinson - 1801
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American History Told by Contemporaries: Building of the Republic ..., Volume 2

Albert Bushnell Hart - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 680 pages
...children, who have received unmerited blows from a beloved parent. Let us complain to our parents ; but let our complaints speak at the same time, the...applications to his Majesty and the parliament for the redress, prove ineffectual, let us then take another step, by witholding from GreatBritain, all...
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Prudence: Classical Virtue, Postmodern Practice

Robert Hariman - Philosophy - 2010 - 354 pages
...children, who have received unmerited hlows from a heloved parent. Let us complain to our parents; hut let our complaints speak at the same time, the language of affliction and veneration." But, if such appeals are unsuccessful, Dickinson acknowledges that a more aggressive posmre may he...
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Common Sense

Thomas Paine - History - 2004 - 260 pages
...assemblies, or where they are not permitted to meet, of the people, to the powers that can afford us relief. WE have an excellent prince, in whose good dispositions...let us THEN take another step, by withholding from Great-Britain all the advantages she has been used to receive from us. THEN let us try, if our ingenuity,...
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