Andrew Johnson, President of the United States: His Life and SpeechesRichardson, 1866 - 316 páginas |
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... amendment to the tariff bill , with a view of taxing capital instead of labor . He also opposed the tariff on tea and sugar . He advocated the bill to refund the fine im- posed upon Andrew Jackson by Judge Hall at New Orleans ( House of ...
... amendment to the tariff bill , with a view of taxing capital instead of labor . He also opposed the tariff on tea and sugar . He advocated the bill to refund the fine im- posed upon Andrew Jackson by Judge Hall at New Orleans ( House of ...
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... amendments . One of these amendments proposed to change the mode of electing the President and Vice - Presi- dent of the United States from the electoral col- lege to a vote more directly by the suffrages of the people . We cannot ...
... amendments . One of these amendments proposed to change the mode of electing the President and Vice - Presi- dent of the United States from the electoral col- lege to a vote more directly by the suffrages of the people . We cannot ...
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... amendments to the Consti- tution , upon the principle that they are right , and upon no other ground . I am not for compromising right with wrong . If we have no right , we ought not to demand it . If we are in the wrong , they should ...
... amendments to the Consti- tution , upon the principle that they are right , and upon no other ground . I am not for compromising right with wrong . If we have no right , we ought not to demand it . If we are in the wrong , they should ...
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... amendment of the Constitution , by districts , he would have been this day defeated . But it has been done according to the Constitution and according to law . I am for abiding by the Constitution ; and in abiding by it I want to ...
... amendment of the Constitution , by districts , he would have been this day defeated . But it has been done according to the Constitution and according to law . I am for abiding by the Constitution ; and in abiding by it I want to ...
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... in justice to its compact and forcible arrangement . • ' MR . PRESIDENT - The immediate proposition be- fore the Senate is an amendment offered by the hon- orable senator from North Carolina , * which provides that 62 ANDREW JOHNSON .
... in justice to its compact and forcible arrangement . • ' MR . PRESIDENT - The immediate proposition be- fore the Senate is an amendment offered by the hon- orable senator from North Carolina , * which provides that 62 ANDREW JOHNSON .
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Página 109 - He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill ; That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
Página 131 - Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed from bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won.
Página 21 - ... that this war is not waged upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States; but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States, unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease.
Página 100 - Hence it is that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property, and have in general been as short in their lives as they have been violent in their deaths.
Página 114 - In all social systems there must be a class to do the menial duties, to perform the drudgery of life.
Página 203 - Order of the Bath, and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Her Britannic Majesty to the United States, for the aforesaid purpose; and the said Plenipotentiaries having exchanged their full powers which were found to be in proper form, have agreed to the following articles: ARTICLE I.
Página 181 - ... of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and all laws made in pursuance thereof and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired; that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease.
Página 265 - An Act to protect all Persons in the United States in their Civil Rights, and furnish the Means of their Vindication.
Página 279 - ... 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 105 - Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others ? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him ? Let history answer this question.