| Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 Seiten
...absolutely necessary to attain the objects declared in the instrument, and those were expressed to be "to form a more perfect union; to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure for ever the blessings of liberty." This... | |
| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840 - 710 Seiten
...reported a letter to accompany the plan to Congress. REPORT* We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1841 - 632 Seiten
...before the adoption of the constitution, crimes were accurate!}' defined, and penalties were-neither arbitrary nor uncertain; all accusations were public;...was adopted by those states in order to form a more perfect union; to establish justice; insure domestic tranquillity; provide for the common defence,... | |
| Henry St. George Tucker - 1843 - 256 Seiten
...preamble, as they reported it, is in the following words : ' We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and... | |
| United States. Congress - 1844 - 440 Seiten
...us? Sir, the constitution itself declares, upon its face, our duty of progression. It was instituted "to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1845 - 1062 Seiten
...their great struggle had arisen. They made a Constitution, in their own imperishable Ianguage, " in order to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty to themselves and their posterity." These declared objects ot those... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1851 - 436 Seiten
...showing, for what, it was ordained and established. The preamble enumerates ike objects. They are, — " to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1851 - 462 Seiten
...showing, for what, it was ordained and established. The preamble enumerates the objects. They are, — " to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and... | |
| George Van Santvoord - 1854 - 550 Seiten
...affirmative, the committee of revision reported the preamble : " We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity," &c.f The Constitution, as reported by Mr. Rutledge, provided for the election of a President of the... | |
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