The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: 1795-1801G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1896 |
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Strana xxiv
... legislature adopts resolutions . Revises Madison's Virginian Resolutions . Leaves Monticello . Arrives at Philadelphia . Leaves Philadelphia . Arrives at Monticello . Dec. 18 . 25 . 1799. - Mar . I. 8 . May 21 . At Montblanco . 26 . At ...
... legislature adopts resolutions . Revises Madison's Virginian Resolutions . Leaves Monticello . Arrives at Philadelphia . Leaves Philadelphia . Arrives at Monticello . Dec. 18 . 25 . 1799. - Mar . I. 8 . May 21 . At Montblanco . 26 . At ...
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... legislature , which was then in session . I immediately communicated your papers to a member of the legislature , whose abilities & zeal pointed him out as proper for it , urging him to sound as many of the leading members of the ...
... legislature , which was then in session . I immediately communicated your papers to a member of the legislature , whose abilities & zeal pointed him out as proper for it , urging him to sound as many of the leading members of the ...
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... be sufficient to cover harm also . & what is equally astonishing is that by the pomp of reports , proclamations , armies & c . the mind of the legislature itself was so fascinated as never to have asked where 16 [ 1795 THE WRITINGS OF.
... be sufficient to cover harm also . & what is equally astonishing is that by the pomp of reports , proclamations , armies & c . the mind of the legislature itself was so fascinated as never to have asked where 16 [ 1795 THE WRITINGS OF.
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... Legislature , to make a law by the aid of the other branch & of the executive , under color of a treaty , which shall bind up the hands of the adverse branch from ever restraining the commerce of their patron - nation . There appears a ...
... Legislature , to make a law by the aid of the other branch & of the executive , under color of a treaty , which shall bind up the hands of the adverse branch from ever restraining the commerce of their patron - nation . There appears a ...
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... legislature , must be referred to the H. of R. for their concurrence , so they , being free agents , may approve or reject them , either by a vote declaring that , or by refusing to pass acts . I should think the former mode the most ...
... legislature , must be referred to the H. of R. for their concurrence , so they , being free agents , may approve or reject them , either by a vote declaring that , or by refusing to pass acts . I should think the former mode the most ...
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Strana 292 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Strana 304 - ... it would be a dangerous delusion were a confidence in the men of our choice to silence our fears for the safety of our rights ; that confidence is everywhere the parent of despotism; free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence ; it is jealousy, and not confidence, which prescribes limited constitutions to bind down those whom we are obliged to trust with power...
Strana 305 - In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution.
Strana 75 - In place of that noble love of liberty and republican government, which carried us triumphantly through the war, an Anglican monarchical and aristocratical party has sprung up, whose avowed object is to draw over us the substance, as they have already done the forms of the British government.
Strana 300 - Union for specified national purposes, and particularly for those specified in their late Federal Compact, to be friendly to the peace, happiness, and prosperity of all the States : that faithful to that compact, according to the plain intent and meaning in which it was understood and acceded to by the several parties, it is sincerely anxious for its preservation: that it does also believe, that to take from the States all the powers of self-government, and transfer them to a general and consolidated...
Strana 304 - Constitution has accordingly fixed the limits to which and no further our confidence may go; and let the honest advocate of confidence read the Alien and Sedition acts, and say if the Constitution has not been wise in fixing limits to the Government it created, and whether we should be wise in destroying those limits? Let him say what the Government is if it be not a tyranny, which the men of our choice have conferred...
Strana 297 - An Act concerning aliens," is contrary to the Constitution, one amendment to which has provided that "no person shall be deprived of liberty without due process of law...
Strana 295 - ... thereby guarding in the same sentence, and under the same words, the freedom of religion, of speech, and of the press, insomuch, that whatever violates either, throws down the sanctuary which covers the others, and that libels, falsehoods, and defamation, equally with heresy and false religion, are withheld from the cognizance of federal tribunals.
Strana 460 - I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
Strana 68 - On the precedent now to be set will depend the future construction of our constitution, and whether the powers of legislation shall be transferred from the President, Senate, and House of Representatives, to the President and Senate, and Piamingo, or any other Indian, Algerine, or other chief.