Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen: Or, The "Founders of the Republic" on SlaveryJ.W. Bradley, 1861 - Počet stran: 495 |
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Strana 67
... wish to go the full length of the republican principle . Let one body of the legislature be constituted during good behavior , or life . ' Let one executive be appointed , who dares execute his powers . It may be asked , Is this a ...
... wish to go the full length of the republican principle . Let one body of the legislature be constituted during good behavior , or life . ' Let one executive be appointed , who dares execute his powers . It may be asked , Is this a ...
Strana 111
... wish . " ARTICLES In addition to , and amendment of , the Constitution of the United States of America , proposed by Congress , and ratified by the Legislatures of the several States , pursu- ant to the fifth article of the original ...
... wish . " ARTICLES In addition to , and amendment of , the Constitution of the United States of America , proposed by Congress , and ratified by the Legislatures of the several States , pursu- ant to the fifth article of the original ...
Strana 120
... wish for a federal government - for an efficient federal government ; and that this government should be possessed of every power necessary to enable it to shed on the people the benign influence of a good government . This para- The ...
... wish for a federal government - for an efficient federal government ; and that this government should be possessed of every power necessary to enable it to shed on the people the benign influence of a good government . This para- The ...
Strana 126
... wish I could say there were no seeds of similar injustice springing up among us . Is there not in one of our States ... wishes to know the true meaning of the system ; but I fear those who hear us will think we are captiously quibbling ...
... wish I could say there were no seeds of similar injustice springing up among us . Is there not in one of our States ... wishes to know the true meaning of the system ; but I fear those who hear us will think we are captiously quibbling ...
Strana 142
... wish not to be repre- sented with negroes , especially if it increases my burdens . ance . Mr. Davie . Mr. Chairman : I will endeavor to obviate what the gentleman last up said . I wonder to see gentle- men so precipitate and hasty on a ...
... wish not to be repre- sented with negroes , especially if it increases my burdens . ance . Mr. Davie . Mr. Chairman : I will endeavor to obviate what the gentleman last up said . I wonder to see gentle- men so precipitate and hasty on a ...
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Strana 174 - ... be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made, for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Strana 438 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...
Strana 448 - The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection; either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.
Strana 37 - ... provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective states shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners, as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation of any species of goods or commodities whatsoever..
Strana 173 - ... shall be formed in the said territory; to provide also for the establishment of states, and permanent government therein, and for their admission to a share in the federal councils on an equal footing with the original states, at as early periods as may be consistent with the general interest...
Strana 449 - Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none or a very remote relation. Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves, by artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities.
Strana 110 - It is obviously impracticable, in the Federal Government of these States, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all. Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
Strana 34 - ... no imposition, duties, or restriction, shall be laid by any state on the property of the United States or either of them.
Strana 451 - But even our commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand, neither seeking nor granting exclusive favors or preferences; consulting the natural course of things; diffusing and diversifying by gentle means the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing; establishing with powers so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the rights of our...
Strana 437 - ... the happiness of the people of these States, under the auspices of liberty, may be made complete by .so careful a preservation and so prudent a 'use of this blessing as will acquire to them the glory of recommending it to the applause, the affection, and adoption of every nation which is yet a stranger to it.