1787–1789
Centinel 11
To THE PEOPLE OF PENNSYLVANIA. Fellow-Citizens, The arguments upon which the advocates of the new constitution the most dwell, are the distresses of the community, the evils of anarchy, and
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To THE PEOPLE OF PENNSYLVANIA. Fellow-Citizens, The arguments upon which the advocates of the new constitution the most dwell, are the distresses of the community, the evils of anarchy, and
To THE PEOPLE OF PENNSYLVANIA. Fellow Citizens. What illustrious evidence and striking demonstration does the present momentous discussion afford of the inestimable value of the liberty of the press? No
To THE PEOPLE OF PENNSYLVANIA. Fellow Citizens, You have the peculiar felicity of living under the most perfect system of local government in the world; prize then this invaluable blessing
To the PEOPLE of PENNSYLVANIA. “Man is the glory, jest, and riddle of the world.” POPE. Incredible transition! the people who seven years ago, deemed every earthly good, every other
CENTINEL, No. II. To the PEOPLE of PENNSYLVANIA. FRIENDS, COUNTRYMEN, and FELLOW-CITIZENS, As long as the liberty of the press continues unviolated, and the people have the right of expressing
To the People of Pennsylvania Fellow Citizens, Under the benign influence of liberty, this country, so recently a rugged wilderness and the abode of savages and wild beasts, has attained
To the People of Pennsylvania. Friends and Fellow-Citizens! The admiring world lately beheld the sun of liberty risen to meridian splendour in this western hemisphere, whose chearing rays began to
To the PEOPLE of PENNSYLVANIA. John 3d, verse 20th”For every one that doeth evil, hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.” But ”
To the People of Pennsylvania. Friends, Countrymen, and Fellow Citizens, That the present Confederation is inadequate to the objects of the union, seems to be universally allowed. The only question
Source: Herbert J. Storing, ed., The Complete Anti-Federalist, vol. 2, 136-143. To the Freemen of Pennsylvania Friends, Countrymen and Fellow Citizens, Permit one of yourselves to put you in mind