| Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 страници
...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... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1836 - 534 страници
...the amendments adopted on the examination and discussion.] " 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... | |
| John Quincy Adams - 1836 - 108 страници
...establish this Constitution for the United States of America—and then the allegation of motives—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... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1845 - 672 страници
...adjourned. WEDNESDAY, September 12. In Convention. — Dr. JOHNSON, from the committee of style, &.c., reported a digest of the plan, of which printed copies...letter to accompany the plan to Congress. REPORT.* [Hei 1 follows a copy of the Constitution.] LETTER. " We have now the honor to submit to the consideration... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1845 - 1062 страници
...their great struggle had arisen. They made a Constitution, in their own imperishable language, " 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." It was made " to secure the... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1851 - 428 страници
...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... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1851 - 436 страници
...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 страници
...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... | |
| George S. Sawyer - 1858 - 410 страници
...over them in the breeze, with the sacred preamble upon it: "We, the people of these United States, in order to form a more perfect Union; to establish JUSTICE, insure domestic TRANQUILLITY, to provide for the COMMON DEFENCE and GENERAL WELFARE, &c. * * Do ordain and establish this Constitution... | |
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