Eloquence of the United States, Volumen2E. & H. Clark, 1827 |
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... doubt- ful end , led me to suspect , that neither the object , nor the means , proposed to attain it , were proper or necessa- ry . These surmises have been confirmed by a more minute examination of the bill . In the construction of ...
... doubt- ful end , led me to suspect , that neither the object , nor the means , proposed to attain it , were proper or necessa- ry . These surmises have been confirmed by a more minute examination of the bill . In the construction of ...
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... doubt , that either in this or some other shape , this will be attempted . I now ask , sir , whether the people of America are prepared for this ? Whether they are willing to part with all the means which the wisdom of their ancestors ...
... doubt , that either in this or some other shape , this will be attempted . I now ask , sir , whether the people of America are prepared for this ? Whether they are willing to part with all the means which the wisdom of their ancestors ...
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... doubt that it is so , within its proper sphere ? Do not our courts of justice acknowledge its existence , and yield to its au- thority on all objects on which it is calculated to act ? Is any aid required from acts of Congress , or ...
... doubt that it is so , within its proper sphere ? Do not our courts of justice acknowledge its existence , and yield to its au- thority on all objects on which it is calculated to act ? Is any aid required from acts of Congress , or ...
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... doubt that the doc- trine now contended for , would enable this House to drive the secretaries , the judges , and even the Presi- dent from office , by withholding the appropriation for their salaries , if ever they should become ...
... doubt that the doc- trine now contended for , would enable this House to drive the secretaries , the judges , and even the Presi- dent from office , by withholding the appropriation for their salaries , if ever they should become ...
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... doubt , to watch and withstand the enterprizes of the pioneers and generals ; but while they remain without troops , they are not much to be dreaded . Having made these observations on the purity of gentlemen's motives , observations ...
... doubt , to watch and withstand the enterprizes of the pioneers and generals ; but while they remain without troops , they are not much to be dreaded . Having made these observations on the purity of gentlemen's motives , observations ...
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Página 67 - If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.
Página 67 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political : peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none...
Página 303 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Página 2 - Congress of the United States, entitled, "An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned." And also to the Act, entitled, " An Act supplementary to an Act, entitled, ' An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the Authors and Proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof...
Página 213 - That a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest Court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had...
Página 119 - The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.
Página 302 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Página 412 - Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstance, as on the object to be obtained. ,It is at all times difficult to draw with precision the line between those rights which must be surrendered, and those which may be reserved ; and on the present occasion this difficulty was increased by a difference among the several states as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests.
Página 348 - In matters of religion I have considered that its free exercise is placed by the Constitution independent of the powers of the General Government. I have therefore undertaken on no occasion to prescribe the religious exercises suited to it, but have left them, as the Constitution found them, under the direction and discipline of the church or state authorities acknowledged by the several religious societies.
Página 429 - Union are virtually dissolved ; that the states which compose it are free from their moral obligations ; and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation — amicably if they can, violently if they must.