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... adopted no Platform - Issue General against the Adminis- tration - Character of the Canvass - Harrison's Inaugural Ad- dress - Rebukes Antislavery Societies in Non - Slaveholding States - His Cabinet , how Composed - His Death ...
... adopted no Platform - Issue General against the Adminis- tration - Character of the Canvass - Harrison's Inaugural Ad- dress - Rebukes Antislavery Societies in Non - Slaveholding States - His Cabinet , how Composed - His Death ...
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... adopt the form of the Helvetic and Batavian confedera- cies ; whilst others , among whom was Jefferson , who con- fided less in the strength and solidarity of any particular system , than in the moral force of the voluntary princi- ple ...
... adopt the form of the Helvetic and Batavian confedera- cies ; whilst others , among whom was Jefferson , who con- fided less in the strength and solidarity of any particular system , than in the moral force of the voluntary princi- ple ...
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... adopted by several state conventions simultaneously with their ratification of the original docu- ment . Congress at its first session considered them , and perceiving that they were tenaciously urged , molded them into a Bill of Rights ...
... adopted by several state conventions simultaneously with their ratification of the original docu- ment . Congress at its first session considered them , and perceiving that they were tenaciously urged , molded them into a Bill of Rights ...
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... adoption ; federal in respect to one legislative branch and national in respect to the other ; federal in its action upon separate states , and national in its jurisdiction over individuals ; and surmounted with a federal and national ...
... adoption ; federal in respect to one legislative branch and national in respect to the other ; federal in its action upon separate states , and national in its jurisdiction over individuals ; and surmounted with a federal and national ...
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... adopt , but finally made advances with a view to a reconciliation . Failing in this , measures were taken to place the country in a condition for war . A standing army and a naval armament were authorized , and the capture of French ...
... adopt , but finally made advances with a view to a reconciliation . Failing in this , measures were taken to place the country in a condition for war . A standing army and a naval armament were authorized , and the capture of French ...
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Страница 33 - Let us restore to social intercourse that harmony and affection without which liberty and even life itself are but dreary things. And let us reflect that, having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions.
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Страница 99 - 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.
Страница 34 - Still one thing more, fellowcitizens — a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
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