The Republic of Republics: Or, American Federal LibertyLittle, Brown, and Company, 1881 - 606 страници |
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... ment , this being their mere agency , or , in other words , a part of their machinery of self - government . ,, If the states are equal , if the constitution and the resultant gov- ernment are made by their will , and if they elect ...
... ment , this being their mere agency , or , in other words , a part of their machinery of self - government . ,, If the states are equal , if the constitution and the resultant gov- ernment are made by their will , and if they elect ...
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... ment is republican and not despotic ; and , above all , that the President's judgment and conscience are under oath " to preserve , protect , and defend the constitution , " and not under a mere partisan pledge to observe an ...
... ment is republican and not despotic ; and , above all , that the President's judgment and conscience are under oath " to preserve , protect , and defend the constitution , " and not under a mere partisan pledge to observe an ...
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... ment ; and he knew the power to repeal to be precisely commensurate with that to enact . Why should the citizen heed and obey the state's command , contained in her ordinance of ratification , and disobey her countermand ? And how could ...
... ment ; and he knew the power to repeal to be precisely commensurate with that to enact . Why should the citizen heed and obey the state's command , contained in her ordinance of ratification , and disobey her countermand ? And how could ...
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... ment , since the British monarchy was displaced , in each and every colony , by a republic ; for ever since that , the sovereignty has neces- sarily been in the people ; and it is now the fundamental principle , that the absolute right ...
... ment , since the British monarchy was displaced , in each and every colony , by a republic ; for ever since that , the sovereignty has neces- sarily been in the people ; and it is now the fundamental principle , that the absolute right ...
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... ment de facto . They might as well say there was no war de fucto . The Atonement was Complete . And , supposing the states to have been guilty , were they not punished enough ? Multitudes of their children were slain , and their whole ...
... ment de facto . They might as well say there was no war de fucto . The Atonement was Complete . And , supposing the states to have been guilty , were they not punished enough ? Multitudes of their children were slain , and their whole ...
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Страница 568 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the Religion which they profess.
Страница 529 - 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 of Government and the preservation of the Union.
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Страница 551 - He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to compleat the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of Cruelty & perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow Citizens taken Captive on the high Seas to bear Arms against their Country, to become the executioners of their friends and Brethren, or to fall themselves by their Hands.
Страница 557 - Every subject of the Commonwealth ought to find a certain remedy, by having recourse to the laws, for all injuries or wrongs which he may receive in his person, property or character. He ought to obtain right and justice freely, and without being obliged to purchase it; completely, and without any denial; promptly, and without delay; conformably to the laws.
Страница 235 - Profoundly penetrated with this idea, I shall carry it with me to my grave, as a strong incitement to unceasing vows that heaven may continue to you the choicest tokens of its beneficence; that your union and brotherly affection may be perpetual; that the free Constitution, which is the work of your hands, may be sacredly maintained...
Страница 533 - We the people of the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, do ordain, declare, and establish the following Constitution for the government of ourselves and our posterity.
Страница 556 - God, and for the support and maintenance of public Protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality, in all cases where such provision shall not be made voluntarily.