The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence, and His Political and Official Writings, Exclusive of the Federalist, Civil and Military. Published from the Original Manuscripts Deposited in the Department of State, by Order of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, Band 7C. S. Francis, 1851 |
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... exceptions to the generality of both the preceding assertions , I am content to rest on a desig- nation by Mr. Jefferson , or by any person , who shall speak from a knowledge of his sentiments , of those principles of the fiscal ...
... exceptions to the generality of both the preceding assertions , I am content to rest on a desig- nation by Mr. Jefferson , or by any person , who shall speak from a knowledge of his sentiments , of those principles of the fiscal ...
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... exceptions and qualifications , which are expressed in the instrument . Two of these have been already noticed ; the ... exception on the score of authority . It may be said , that this inference would be just , if the power of declaring ...
... exceptions and qualifications , which are expressed in the instrument . Two of these have been already noticed ; the ... exception on the score of authority . It may be said , that this inference would be just , if the power of declaring ...
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... exceptions out of the general " executive power " vested in the President , they are to be construed strictly , and ought to be extended no further than is essential to their execution . While , therefore , the legislature can alone ...
... exceptions out of the general " executive power " vested in the President , they are to be construed strictly , and ought to be extended no further than is essential to their execution . While , therefore , the legislature can alone ...
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... exception . Perhaps too , this exception is , in other respects , due to the cir cumstances under which the engagements between the two countries were contracted . It is impossible , prejudice apart , not to perceive a delicate ...
... exception . Perhaps too , this exception is , in other respects , due to the cir cumstances under which the engagements between the two countries were contracted . It is impossible , prejudice apart , not to perceive a delicate ...
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... exception of those matters of positive compact , which would not amount to taking part in the war ; for a nation then observes a friendly and impartial conduct towards two contending powers , when it only performs to one of them what it ...
... exception of those matters of positive compact , which would not amount to taking part in the war ; for a nation then observes a friendly and impartial conduct towards two contending powers , when it only performs to one of them what it ...
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Seite 553 - But as it is easy to foresee that, from different causes and from different quarters much pains will be taken, many artifices employed to weaken in your minds the conviction of this truth, as this is the point in your political fortress against which the batteries of internal and external enemies will be most constantly and actively (though often covertly and insidiously) directed...
Seite 553 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled, men, will be enabled to subvert the power of the people, and to usurp for themselves the reins of government ; destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Seite 776 - The complete independence of the courts of justice is peculiarly essential in a limited constitution. By a limited constitution I understand one which contains certain specified exceptions to the legislative authority...
Seite 777 - There is no position which depends on clearer principles than that every act of a delegated authority, contrary to the tenor of the commission under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative act, therefore, contrary to the Constitution can be valid.
Seite 553 - ... that your union and brotherly affection may be perpetual; that the free constitution which is the work of your hands may be sacredly maintained; that its administration in every department may be stamped with wisdom and virtue; that, in fine, the happiness of the people of these States, under the auspices of liberty, may be made complete...
Seite 553 - ... is always a choice of difficulties) ought to be a decisive motive for a candid construction of the conduct of the government in making it, and for a spirit of acquiescence in the measures for obtaining revenue which the public exigencies may at any time dictate.
Seite 553 - The period for a new election of a citizen to administer the executive government of the United States being not far distant, and the time actually arrived when your thoughts must be employed in designating the person who is to be clothed with that important trust, it appears to me proper, especially as it may conduce to a more distinct expression of the public voice, that I should now apprize you of the resolution I have formed, to decline being considered among the number of those, out of whom...
Seite 269 - America; it is agreed, that, for the future, the confines between the dominions of his Britannic Majesty, and those of his most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Seite 553 - ... till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all. The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish government, pre-supposes the duty of every individual to obey the established government.
Seite 553 - Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct: and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.