Eloquence of the United States, Volumen1E. & H. Clark, 1827 - 517 páginas |
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... gentlemen , who trifle with the weaknesses of our country ; and suppose , that they are enumerated to answer a party ... gentleman has attempted to an- swer the arguments advanced by my honorable friend : another has treated him as ...
... gentlemen , who trifle with the weaknesses of our country ; and suppose , that they are enumerated to answer a party ... gentleman has attempted to an- swer the arguments advanced by my honorable friend : another has treated him as ...
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... honorable gentleman , that a pure democracy , if it were practicable , would be the most perfect government . Experience has proved , that no position in politics is more false than this . The ancient democracies , in which the people ...
... honorable gentleman , that a pure democracy , if it were practicable , would be the most perfect government . Experience has proved , that no position in politics is more false than this . The ancient democracies , in which the people ...
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... honorable gentleman said , that great danger would ensue , if the convention rose without adopting this system . I ask , where is that danger ? I see none . Other gentlemen have told us , within these walls , that the union is gone - or ...
... honorable gentleman said , that great danger would ensue , if the convention rose without adopting this system . I ask , where is that danger ? I see none . Other gentlemen have told us , within these walls , that the union is gone - or ...
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... honorable gentleman who presides , told us , that to prevent abuses in our government , we will as- semble in convention , recall our delegated powers , and punish our servants for abusing the trust reposed in them . Oh , sir , we ...
... honorable gentleman who presides , told us , that to prevent abuses in our government , we will as- semble in convention , recall our delegated powers , and punish our servants for abusing the trust reposed in them . Oh , sir , we ...
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... honorable gentleman's observations , respecting the people's right of being the agents in the formation of this government , are not accurate , in my humble conception . The distinction between a national gov- ernment and a confederacy ...
... honorable gentleman's observations , respecting the people's right of being the agents in the formation of this government , are not accurate , in my humble conception . The distinction between a national gov- ernment and a confederacy ...
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