Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge, Volumen34American Philosophical Society, 1895 |
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... THE YEARS 1852 , 1853 AND 1854 , UNDER THE COMMAND OF COMMODORE M. C. PERRY , UNITED STATES NAVY , BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES , COMPILED FROM THE ORIGINAL NOTES OF COMMODORE PERRY AND HIS OFFICERS , AT HIS REQUEST ...
... THE YEARS 1852 , 1853 AND 1854 , UNDER THE COMMAND OF COMMODORE M. C. PERRY , UNITED STATES NAVY , BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES , COMPILED FROM THE ORIGINAL NOTES OF COMMODORE PERRY AND HIS OFFICERS , AT HIS REQUEST ...
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Página 217 - In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men, who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a State, And sovereign Law, that State's collected will O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
Página 242 - Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers pass laws for the accomplishment of objects not intrusted to the government, it would become the painful duty of this tribunal, should a case requiring such a decision come before it, to say that such an act was not the law of the land.
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Página 242 - The sovereignty of a state extends to everything which exists by its own authority, or is introduced by its permission; but does it extend to those means which are employed by congress to carry into execution powers conferred on that body by the people of the United States?
Página 258 - We are, therefore, to look upon all the vast apparatus of our government, as having ultimately no other object or purpose but the distribution of justice, or, in other words, the support of the twelve judges. Kings and parliaments, fleets and armies, officers of the court and revenue, ambassadors, ministers, and privy-counsellors, are all subordinate in their end to this part of administration.
Página 160 - That this whole matter be referred to a special committee of three, to be appointed by the chairman to investigate and report back to the administrative committee.
Página 234 - The final cause, end, or design of men, who naturally love liberty, and dominion over others, in the introduction of that restraint upon themselves, in which we see them live in commonwealths, is the foresight of their own preservation, and of a more contented life thereby...
Página 333 - Surely every medicine is an innovation; and he that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils: for time is the greatest innovator; and if time of course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end?
Página 273 - Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel ; and they said, Nay ; but we will have a king over us ; that we also may be like all the nations ; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.