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... ? THE GOVERNMENT AN ESTABLISHED AUTHORITY . But , indeed , the words " sovereign " and " sovereignty " are purely inapplicable to the American system . THE EARLY STRUGGLES OF PARTIES , In 10 MR . MOTLEY'S LETTER . Death of Count Cavour,
... ? THE GOVERNMENT AN ESTABLISHED AUTHORITY . But , indeed , the words " sovereign " and " sovereignty " are purely inapplicable to the American system . THE EARLY STRUGGLES OF PARTIES , In 10 MR . MOTLEY'S LETTER . Death of Count Cavour,
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... authority : without control , who is supreme in power . How could any one state of the United States claim such characteristics at all , least of all after its inhabitants , in their primary assemblies , had voted to submit themselves ...
... authority : without control , who is supreme in power . How could any one state of the United States claim such characteristics at all , least of all after its inhabitants , in their primary assemblies , had voted to submit themselves ...
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... authority . The fabric of American empire ought to rest on the solid basis of the consent of the people . " Certainly the most venerated expounders of the Constitution - Jay , Marshall , Hamil- ton , Kent , Story , Webster - were of ...
... authority . The fabric of American empire ought to rest on the solid basis of the consent of the people . " Certainly the most venerated expounders of the Constitution - Jay , Marshall , Hamil- ton , Kent , Story , Webster - were of ...
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... authority of the Crown . They placed the foundations on the unbiassed , un- trammelled consent of the people . They were sick of leagues , of petty sovereignties , of governments which could not govern a single individual . The framers ...
... authority of the Crown . They placed the foundations on the unbiassed , un- trammelled consent of the people . They were sick of leagues , of petty sovereignties , of governments which could not govern a single individual . The framers ...
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... authority of the Government . To do any one of these things is to secede , for it would be physically impossible to do any one of them without secession . It would have been puerile for the Constitution to say formally to each state ...
... authority of the Government . To do any one of these things is to secede , for it would be physically impossible to do any one of them without secession . It would have been puerile for the Constitution to say formally to each state ...
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Página 19 - It is a partnership in all science ; a partnership in all art ; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.
Página 344 - Thucydides and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.
Página 18 - Virginia declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution being derived from the People of the United States may be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression...
Página 272 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all Acts and parts of Acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved.
Página 272 - We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
Página 293 - Its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth. that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government, is the first, in the history of the world, based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth.
Página 30 - DEAD ! One of them shot by the sea in the east, And one of them shot in the west by the sea. Dead! both my boys! When you sit at the feast And are wanting a great song for Italy free, Let none look at me!
Página 14 - the Constitution, and the laws of the United States, made in pursuance thereof, shall be the supreme law of the land, any thing in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 278 - The Constitution and laws of the United States are the supreme law of the land, and to these every citizen of every State owes obedience, whether in his individual or official capacity.
Página 520 - ... with rebellion. Thus sugar-coated, they have been drugging the public mind of their section for more than thirty years, and until at length they have brought many good men to a willingness to take up arms against the Government...