The Constitution of the United States, Volumen1,Tema 1Directors of the Old South work, 1896 - 20 páginas |
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... , and turn our future thoughts and endeavors to the means of having it well administered . On the whole , sir , I can- not help expressing a wish that every member of the Convention who " may still have objections to it would , with me 18.
... , and turn our future thoughts and endeavors to the means of having it well administered . On the whole , sir , I can- not help expressing a wish that every member of the Convention who " may still have objections to it would , with me 18.
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... mean time ex- posed to all the dangers of invasion from without , and convul- sions within . He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States ; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization . of Foreigners ...
... mean time ex- posed to all the dangers of invasion from without , and convul- sions within . He has endeavoured to prevent the population of these States ; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization . of Foreigners ...
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... peo 1by declaring us out of his protection , and waging war against us . 2 scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages , and totally 3 excited domestic insurrection among us , and has 4free ple [ who mean to be free . Future ages 8.
... peo 1by declaring us out of his protection , and waging war against us . 2 scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages , and totally 3 excited domestic insurrection among us , and has 4free ple [ who mean to be free . Future ages 8.
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... with any foreign power , must be intrinsically precarious . While , then , every part of our country thus feels an imme- diate and particular interest in Union , all the parts combined cannot fail to find in the united mass of means 4.
... with any foreign power , must be intrinsically precarious . While , then , every part of our country thus feels an imme- diate and particular interest in Union , all the parts combined cannot fail to find in the united mass of means 4.
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United States. cannot fail to find in the united mass of means and efforts greater strength , greater resource , proportionably greater secur- ity from external danger , a less frequent interruption of their peace by foreign nations ...
United States. cannot fail to find in the united mass of means and efforts greater strength , greater resource , proportionably greater secur- ity from external danger , a less frequent interruption of their peace by foreign nations ...
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Página 2 - If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offences which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to both North and South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offence came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge...
Página 3 - With such powerful and obvious motives to union, affecting all parts of our country, while experience shall not have demonstrated its impracticability, there will always be reason to distrust the patriotism of those, who in any quarter may endeavour to weaken its bands.
Página 7 - The committee of the states, or any nine of them, shall be authorized to execute, in the recess of congress, such of the powers of congress as the united states in congress assembled, by the consent of nine states, shall from time to time think expedient to vest them with ; provided that no power be delegated to the said committee, for the exercise of which, by the articles of confederation, the voice of nine states in the congress of the united states assembled, is requisite.
Página 7 - From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And, there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be 8 quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume.
Página 11 - At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention and engrosses the energies of the nation, little that is new could be presented....
Página 5 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the Power of the People and to usurp for themselves the reins of Government ; destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Página 2 - South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the...
Página 7 - And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are and henceforward shall be free; and that the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.
Página 1 - 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; that its administration in every department may be stamped with wisdom and virtue; that in fine, the happiness of the people of these States, under the auspices of liberty, may be made complete by so careful a preservation and so prudent a use of this blessing as will acquire to them the...
Página 3 - When land forces are raised by any state for the common defence, all officers of or under the rank of colonel shall be appointed by the legislature of each state respectively, by whom such forces shall be raised, or in such manner as such state shall direct ; and all vacancies shall be filled up by the state which first made the appointment.