Essays on the Constitution of the United States: Published During Its Discussion by the People, 1787-1788Paul Leicester Ford Historical Printing Club, 1892 - 424 páginas |
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... principles ; as , in that case , their aims would be entirely defeated , as it would put it out of their power to stir up sedition and discontent ; and they would be lost in obscurity , or move in a most contemptible sphere . I have ...
... principles ; as , in that case , their aims would be entirely defeated , as it would put it out of their power to stir up sedition and discontent ; and they would be lost in obscurity , or move in a most contemptible sphere . I have ...
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... principles of genuine civil liberty , " & c . I join with him in his request . And am con- fident if that attention which is requisite is paid to the proposed plan of federal government , that it will meet with the hearty ap- probation ...
... principles of genuine civil liberty , " & c . I join with him in his request . And am con- fident if that attention which is requisite is paid to the proposed plan of federal government , that it will meet with the hearty ap- probation ...
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... principles , and who wish to thwart every design that has a tendency to promote the general good of the United States . Let us take a short view of the characters who composed the late federal convention . Are they not men who , from ...
... principles , and who wish to thwart every design that has a tendency to promote the general good of the United States . Let us take a short view of the characters who composed the late federal convention . Are they not men who , from ...
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... principles of government than those of absolute power , and who have , in this instance ( meaning the form of government proposed by thern ) attempted to deprive the people of their constitutional liberty by a pitiful trick . " Thus the ...
... principles of government than those of absolute power , and who have , in this instance ( meaning the form of government proposed by thern ) attempted to deprive the people of their constitutional liberty by a pitiful trick . " Thus the ...
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... principles of government than those of absolute power . Was it the dictates of absolute power , that inspired the immortal Wash- ington to lead forth a band of freemen to oppose the inroads of despotism , and establish the independence ...
... principles of government than those of absolute power . Was it the dictates of absolute power , that inspired the immortal Wash- ington to lead forth a band of freemen to oppose the inroads of despotism , and establish the independence ...
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Página 297 - Regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States ; provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Página 20 - Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them. And the LOHD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Página 165 - In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Página 167 - ... receive the sacrament of the Lord's supper, according to the usage of the Church of England...
Página 43 - The fourth section of the fourth article of the constitution of the United States provides that the United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on the application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Página 295 - Britain, and it is necessary that the exercise of every kind of authority under the said crown should be totally suppressed and all the powers of government exerted under the authority of the people of the colonies...
Página 165 - Constitution which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.
Página 99 - And provided further, that the said Corporation shall confer no Degrees other than those of Bachelor of Arts & Master of Arts until after the first day of January, which will be in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred. And...
Página 304 - No member of this state shall be disfranchised, or deprived of any of the rights or privileges secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers.
Página 23 - The insulting tyrant, prancing o'er the field, Strewed with Rome's citizens, and drenched in slaughter; His horse's hoofs wet with patrician blood! Oh, Portius! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of Heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man, Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin?