The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution: As Recommended by the General Convention at Philadelphia in 1787. Together with the Journal of the Federal Convention, Luther Martin's Letter, Yates's Minutes, Congressional Opinions, Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of '98-'99, and Other Illustrations of the Constitution, Volume 4J. B. Lippincott, 1863 |
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... ment , 119. States would not confederate without an equal Voice in the Formation of Treaties ; Separation of Powers , 120. President's Election on fair Principles ; his Nominations , ... Senatorial Term of Service ; thirteen Councillors ...
... ment , 119. States would not confederate without an equal Voice in the Formation of Treaties ; Separation of Powers , 120. President's Election on fair Principles ; his Nominations , ... Senatorial Term of Service ; thirteen Councillors ...
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... ment , that his very first principle is erroneous . In other countries , where the origin of government is obscure , and its formation different from ours , government may be deemed a contract between the rulers and the people . What is ...
... ment , that his very first principle is erroneous . In other countries , where the origin of government is obscure , and its formation different from ours , government may be deemed a contract between the rulers and the people . What is ...
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... ment to compel the performance of our engagements with foreign nations , we shall be perpetually involved in de- structive wars . The Confederation is extremely defective in this point also . I shall only mention the British treaty as a ...
... ment to compel the performance of our engagements with foreign nations , we shall be perpetually involved in de- structive wars . The Confederation is extremely defective in this point also . I shall only mention the British treaty as a ...
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... ment should be laid on the broad basis of the people . Yet the state governments are the pillars upon which this gov- ernment is extended over such an immense territory , and are essential to its existence . The House of Representatives ...
... ment should be laid on the broad basis of the people . Yet the state governments are the pillars upon which this gov- ernment is extended over such an immense territory , and are essential to its existence . The House of Representatives ...
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... ment is adopted , there will be two governments to which we shall owe obedience . To the government of the Union , in certain defined cases - to our own state government in every other case . If the general government were to disqualify ...
... ment is adopted , there will be two governments to which we shall owe obedience . To the government of the Union , in certain defined cases - to our own state government in every other case . If the general government were to disqualify ...
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