Register of Debates in Congress: 22nd Congress, 2nd session, pt. 1. Dec. 3, 1832 to Jan. 24, 1833. 1312 columnsGales & Seaton, 1833 |
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... facts were already before the Se- reduction of duties . The call was made , as it appeared nate . The fact that the revenue was now greater than on the Journal now before him . The call might with as the wants of the country demanded ...
... facts were already before the Se- reduction of duties . The call was made , as it appeared nate . The fact that the revenue was now greater than on the Journal now before him . The call might with as the wants of the country demanded ...
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... fact , as has been suggested , that it dedly adverse to the proposed reduction , it is clear that is the rich who read and write , and therefore pay this tax ; there is the same majority as formerly against it in the and if it were true ...
... fact , as has been suggested , that it dedly adverse to the proposed reduction , it is clear that is the rich who read and write , and therefore pay this tax ; there is the same majority as formerly against it in the and if it were true ...
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... facts , and not opinions . Now , if I were to call for facts , a bill is the last thing I would exact . What is a bill but a projet of a law ? and whoever heard that this is a statement of facts ? Every law is an experiment , an opinion ...
... facts , and not opinions . Now , if I were to call for facts , a bill is the last thing I would exact . What is a bill but a projet of a law ? and whoever heard that this is a statement of facts ? Every law is an experiment , an opinion ...
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... fact , that in prosperity of less favored portions . The darkest spot all parts of the country the sentiment of union appeared in the map of our country is undoubtedly the condition to have been greatly weakened . It was a melancholy of ...
... fact , that in prosperity of less favored portions . The darkest spot all parts of the country the sentiment of union appeared in the map of our country is undoubtedly the condition to have been greatly weakened . It was a melancholy of ...
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... fact , that many of our evils of the change are less sensibly felt ; the few indivi- artisans have their small freeholds , and mingle agricultu- duals who are thrown together , impelled by mutual wants , ral labor with their other ...
... fact , that many of our evils of the change are less sensibly felt ; the few indivi- artisans have their small freeholds , and mingle agricultu- duals who are thrown together , impelled by mutual wants , ral labor with their other ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 303 - Confederation are submitted to them. And the articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State, and the union shall be perpetual ; nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every State.
Seite 297 - The only answer that can be given is, that as all these exterior provisions are found to be inadequate, the defect must be supplied, by so contriving the interior structure of the Government as that its several constituent parts may, by their mutual relations, be the means of keeping each other in their proper places.
Seite 277 - Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union.
Seite 357 - It is justly so ; for it is. a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad ; of your safety ; of your prosperity ; of that very liberty which you so highly prize. 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...
Seite 297 - In the compound Republic of America, the power surrendered by the people is first divided between two distinct governments, and then the portion allotted to each subdivided among distinct and separate departments. Hence a double security arises to the rights of the people. The different governments will control each other, at the same time that each will be controlled by itself.
Seite 357 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...
Seite 297 - If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.
Seite 249 - State will thenceforth hold themselves absolved from all further obligation to maintain or preserve their political connexion with the people of the other States, and will forthwith proceed to organize a separate government, and do all other acts and things which sovereign and independent States may of right do.
Seite 447 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Seite 273 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their Liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon, them or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.