History of the Federal Government, for Fifty Years: From March, 1789 to March, 1839S.G. Simpkins, 1840 - 480 страница |
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... equal unanimity ? Qualities so uncommon , are no common blessing to the country that possesses them . By those great qualities , and their benign effects , has Providence marked out the head 18 [ 1789 . FEDERAL GOVERNMENT . “ ...
... equal unanimity ? Qualities so uncommon , are no common blessing to the country that possesses them . By those great qualities , and their benign effects , has Providence marked out the head 18 [ 1789 . FEDERAL GOVERNMENT . “ ...
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... equal footing with the other States . † The law of Congress , regulating the federal Judiciary , was first proposed and discussed in the Senate , and was not passed till after the most mature deliberation . The great questions on this ...
... equal footing with the other States . † The law of Congress , regulating the federal Judiciary , was first proposed and discussed in the Senate , and was not passed till after the most mature deliberation . The great questions on this ...
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... equal force , as some contended , to the heads of all the executive departments , to collectors of the customs , and to marshals , & c . But even in such cases , it would appear proper the President should have the power of removal ...
... equal force , as some contended , to the heads of all the executive departments , to collectors of the customs , and to marshals , & c . But even in such cases , it would appear proper the President should have the power of removal ...
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... equal authority and validity as the original instrument . Two other articles were added at a later period , being approved by two - thirds of the States in the Union . The great ob- ject of these amendments of the Constitution was to ...
... equal authority and validity as the original instrument . Two other articles were added at a later period , being approved by two - thirds of the States in the Union . The great ob- ject of these amendments of the Constitution was to ...
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... equal decision and moderation ; so , in using the power given to the chief magistrate of the Union , he was alike firm and prudent ; and , with the aid of the first Secretary of the Treasury , raised the prostrate credit of the country ...
... equal decision and moderation ; so , in using the power given to the chief magistrate of the Union , he was alike firm and prudent ; and , with the aid of the first Secretary of the Treasury , raised the prostrate credit of the country ...
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Страница 452 - It is, sir, the people's Constitution, the people's government; made for the people; made by the people: and answerable to the people.
Страница 450 - ... limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact; as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; and that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities, rights, and...
Страница 16 - In tendering this ho.mage to the great Author of every public and private good, I assure myself that it expresses your sentiments not less than my own, nor those of my fellow-citizens at large, less than either.
Страница 465 - ... that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
Страница 468 - the constitution and the laws of the United States, made in pursuance thereof, shall be the supreme law of the land, anything in the constitution or laws of any state to the contrary notwithstanding.
Страница 87 - And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
Страница 92 - Such is the amiable and interesting system of government (and such are some of the abuses to which it may be exposed) which the people of America have exhibited to the admiration and anxiety of the wise and virtuous of all nations for eight years under the administration of a citizen who, by a long course of great actions, regulated by prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude, conducting a people inspired with the same virtues and animated with the same ardent patriotism and love of liberty to...
Страница 17 - He has been pleased to favor the American people with opportunities for deliberating in perfect tranquillity, and dispositions for deciding with unparalleled unanimity on a form of government for the security of their union and the advancement of their happiness...
Страница 15 - On the one hand, I was summoned by my country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love, from a retreat which I had chosen with the fondest predilection, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining years, a retreat which was rendered every day more necessary as well as more dear to me by the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions in my health, to the gradual waste committed on it by time.
Страница 92 - This example has been recommended to the imitation of his successors, by both Houses of Congress, and by the voice of the Legislatures and the people, throughout the nation. On this subject it might become me better to be silent, or to speak with diffidence; but as something may be expected, the occasion...