Eloquence of the United States, Volumen1J. Seymour, 1829 |
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... politics . There can be no disorder in the community but may here receive a radical cure . If the error be in the legislature , it may be corrected by the constitution ; if in the con- stitution , it may be corrected by the people ...
... politics . There can be no disorder in the community but may here receive a radical cure . If the error be in the legislature , it may be corrected by the constitution ; if in the con- stitution , it may be corrected by the people ...
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... political weakness , and the consequent calamities of our country . I cannot but infer from this , that there is still some lurking , favorite imagination , that this system , with corrections , might become a safe and permanent one ...
... political weakness , and the consequent calamities of our country . I cannot but infer from this , that there is still some lurking , favorite imagination , that this system , with corrections , might become a safe and permanent one ...
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... political calcula- tion . Is not this arrangement then , sir , a most wise and prudent one ? Is not the present representation fully adequate to our present exigencies ; and suf- ficient to answer all the purposes of the union ? I am ...
... political calcula- tion . Is not this arrangement then , sir , a most wise and prudent one ? Is not the present representation fully adequate to our present exigencies ; and suf- ficient to answer all the purposes of the union ? I am ...
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... politics is more false than this . The ancient democracies , in which the people themselves deliberated , never possessed one feature of good government . Their very character was tyran- ny ; their figure deformity . When they assembled ...
... politics is more false than this . The ancient democracies , in which the people themselves deliberated , never possessed one feature of good government . Their very character was tyran- ny ; their figure deformity . When they assembled ...
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... political controversy . It gives me pain to dwell on topics of this kind ; and I wish they might be dismiss- ed . We have been told , that the old confederation has proved inefficacious , only because intriguing and powerful men ...
... political controversy . It gives me pain to dwell on topics of this kind ; and I wish they might be dismiss- ed . We have been told , that the old confederation has proved inefficacious , only because intriguing and powerful men ...
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