Eloquence of the United States, Volumen2E. & H. Clark, 1827 |
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... reason thus , read the bill , or is every thing forgotten , in our zealous hurry to pass it ? What are the offences upon which it is to operate ? Not only the offence of be- ing " suspected of being dangerous to the peace and safety of ...
... reason thus , read the bill , or is every thing forgotten , in our zealous hurry to pass it ? What are the offences upon which it is to operate ? Not only the offence of be- ing " suspected of being dangerous to the peace and safety of ...
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... reason to expect a similar law to the one now before you , which will subject his person to the uncontrolled despotism of a single man . You have al- ready been told of plots and conspiracies ; and all the frightful images , that are ...
... reason to expect a similar law to the one now before you , which will subject his person to the uncontrolled despotism of a single man . You have al- ready been told of plots and conspiracies ; and all the frightful images , that are ...
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... reason- ing on a former occasion , and it exceedingly resem- bles his present argument , as just now explained by himself . The question , therefore , between the gentleman from Pennsylvania and us , is , whether the office of foreign ...
... reason- ing on a former occasion , and it exceedingly resem- bles his present argument , as just now explained by himself . The question , therefore , between the gentleman from Pennsylvania and us , is , whether the office of foreign ...
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... reason to believe , from what we now see and have witnessed on former occasions , that the extension will not be attempted ? Let not gentlemen , therefore , Mr. Chairman , accuse us of too much jealousy , when we zealously oppose these ...
... reason to believe , from what we now see and have witnessed on former occasions , that the extension will not be attempted ? Let not gentlemen , therefore , Mr. Chairman , accuse us of too much jealousy , when we zealously oppose these ...
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... any considerations of the result . With these awful examples before us , shall we trust fanatic men with power , by reason of their upright motives , or sit regardless of the consequences of their 40 MR . HARPER'S SPEECH ON THE.
... any considerations of the result . With these awful examples before us , shall we trust fanatic men with power , by reason of their upright motives , or sit regardless of the consequences of their 40 MR . HARPER'S SPEECH ON THE.
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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.