The Constitution of the United States of America: With an Alphabetical Analysis; the Declaration of Independence; the Articles of Confederation; the Prominent Political Acts of George Washington; Electoral Votes for All the Presidents and Vice-presidents; the High Authorities and Civil Officers of Government from March 4, 1789, to March 3, 1847T. K. & P. G. Collins, 1851 - 521 Seiten |
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... citizens . " " The people alone are the absolute owners and uncontrollable movers of such sovereignty as human beings can claim to exercise ; subject to the eternal and unchangeable rules of justice , of truth , and of good Faith . The ...
... citizens . " " The people alone are the absolute owners and uncontrollable movers of such sovereignty as human beings can claim to exercise ; subject to the eternal and unchangeable rules of justice , of truth , and of good Faith . The ...
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... citizen , preserves in full freshness and vigor the recollection of the patriotic virtues and persevering courage of ... citizens , more extensively , with this fundamental law of their country , and has approved its association with the ...
... citizen , preserves in full freshness and vigor the recollection of the patriotic virtues and persevering courage of ... citizens , more extensively , with this fundamental law of their country , and has approved its association with the ...
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... citizens . " " It is addressed to the com- mon sense of the people . " Several distinguished authorities and individuals having , in the plenitude of their liberality , honored the author and compiler with their sentiments on the ...
... citizens . " " It is addressed to the com- mon sense of the people . " Several distinguished authorities and individuals having , in the plenitude of their liberality , honored the author and compiler with their sentiments on the ...
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... citizens , I think no one can doubt . It is the fundamental law , that which controls all others — the charter of our liberties , which personal interest in understanding thoroughly . α every citizen has I would be every citizen was ...
... citizens , I think no one can doubt . It is the fundamental law , that which controls all others — the charter of our liberties , which personal interest in understanding thoroughly . α every citizen has I would be every citizen was ...
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... citizen of this great Republic ; it would enable him to realize more cordially the intimate relation in which he stands to every other citizen ; and thus its tendency would be to draw closer the fraternal bond which unites us as one ...
... citizen of this great Republic ; it would enable him to realize more cordially the intimate relation in which he stands to every other citizen ; and thus its tendency would be to draw closer the fraternal bond which unites us as one ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 221 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government. But the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.
Seite 484 - Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, paupers, vagabonds and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States; and the people of each State shall have free ingress and regress to and from any other State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties, impositions and restrictions as the inhabitants thereof respectively...
Seite 484 - Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings, of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
Seite 220 - In contemplating the causes which may disturb our Union, it occurs as a matter of serious concern, that any ground should have been furnished for characterizing parties by geographical discriminations Northern and Southern, Atlantic and Western...
Seite 228 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world, so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it, for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Seite 209 - I consider it as an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending; the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of...
Seite 220 - These considerations speak a persuasive language to every reflecting and virtuous mind, and exhibit the continuance of the union as a primary object of patriotic desire. Is there a doubt whether a common government can embrace so large a sphere? Let experience solve it. To listen to mere speculation in such a case were criminal. We are authorized to hope that a proper organization of the whole, with the auxiliary agency of governments for the respective subdivisions, will afford a happy issue to...
Seite 429 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 166 - Resolved, That, in the opinion of Congress, it is expedient, that, on the second Monday in May next, a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at 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...
Seite 20 - Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State. SECTION 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of...