Eloquence of the United States, Volumen1J. Seymour, 1829 |
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... representatives , as it now stands ; I am persuaded the system , in this respect , stands on a better footing than the gentlemen imagine . It has been asserted , that it will be in the power of Congress to reduce the number . I ...
... representatives , as it now stands ; I am persuaded the system , in this respect , stands on a better footing than the gentlemen imagine . It has been asserted , that it will be in the power of Congress to reduce the number . I ...
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... representatives . In ten years , thirty more will be added ; and in twenty - five years , the number will double then , sir , we shall have two hundred , if the increase goes on in the same proportion . The convention of Massachusetts ...
... representatives . In ten years , thirty more will be added ; and in twenty - five years , the number will double then , sir , we shall have two hundred , if the increase goes on in the same proportion . The convention of Massachusetts ...
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... representative will have no motive of action , on the one side , but a sense of duty ; or on the other , but corruptions . They do not reflect , that he is to return to the community ; that he is de- pendent on the will of the people ...
... representative will have no motive of action , on the one side , but a sense of duty ; or on the other , but corruptions . They do not reflect , that he is to return to the community ; that he is de- pendent on the will of the people ...
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... representatives ; and the state legislatures , which appoint the senators , may enjoin it also upon them . Sir , if I believed that the number would remain at sixty- five , I confess I should give my vote for an amend- ment ; though in ...
... representatives ; and the state legislatures , which appoint the senators , may enjoin it also upon them . Sir , if I believed that the number would remain at sixty- five , I confess I should give my vote for an amend- ment ; though in ...
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... representative of the people . From the com- petition that ever subsists between the branches of gov- ernment , the President will be induced to protect their rights , whenever they are invaded by either branch . On whatever side we ...
... representative of the people . From the com- petition that ever subsists between the branches of gov- ernment , the President will be induced to protect their rights , whenever they are invaded by either branch . On whatever side we ...
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