Eloquence of the United States, Svazek 2E. & H. Clark, 1827 |
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Strana 27
and therefore he is particularly and almost solely re- sponsible . His character is at stake . He is a single actor , on a most conspicuous theatre ; and all eyes are upon him . He is watched with all the jealousy , which , in this ...
and therefore he is particularly and almost solely re- sponsible . His character is at stake . He is a single actor , on a most conspicuous theatre ; and all eyes are upon him . He is watched with all the jealousy , which , in this ...
Strana 41
... character , enable him to in- spire confidence and gain proselytes . The conscious- ness of upright intentions renders him as bold as he is blind . He rushes directly forward , without looking to the right hand or the left ; pulls down ...
... character , enable him to in- spire confidence and gain proselytes . The conscious- ness of upright intentions renders him as bold as he is blind . He rushes directly forward , without looking to the right hand or the left ; pulls down ...
Strana 43
... character , are unable to obtain power , the object of all their de- signs , by regular means , and therefore perpetually at- tempt to seize it by violence . Tyrants when in pow- er , and demagogues when out , they lie in wait for every ...
... character , are unable to obtain power , the object of all their de- signs , by regular means , and therefore perpetually at- tempt to seize it by violence . Tyrants when in pow- er , and demagogues when out , they lie in wait for every ...
Strana 44
... characters , I hold myself at full liberty to explain the tendency of the present amendment , and of that system of policy of which it is a part . I mean not to impute any ill intentions to gentlemen , when I declare , and attempt to ...
... characters , I hold myself at full liberty to explain the tendency of the present amendment , and of that system of policy of which it is a part . I mean not to impute any ill intentions to gentlemen , when I declare , and attempt to ...
Strana 53
... character , and cannot be admitted to any intercourse whatever , with the governments of the countries where they reside . We may , if we please , exclaim against this usage , and VOL . II . 8 call it absurd or foolish ; but it is the ...
... character , and cannot be admitted to any intercourse whatever , with the governments of the countries where they reside . We may , if we please , exclaim against this usage , and VOL . II . 8 call it absurd or foolish ; but it is the ...
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Strana 76 - 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.
Strana 133 - 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.
Strana 316 - 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...
Strana 227 - 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, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against their validity...
Strana 443 - 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.
Strana 77 - Still one thing more, fellow-citizens — a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Strana 412 - I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion, that if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved ; that the States which compose it are free from their 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.
Strana 144 - ... he looked upon the independence and uprightness of the judges, as essential to the impartial administration of justice ; as one of the best securities of the rights and liberties of his subjects; and as most conducive to the honour of the crown.
Strana 418 - States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States...