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 4 |
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They probably chose me because my sentiments were the same with their own .
But highly as I value this honor , and much as I confess my ambition prompted me
to aspire to it , had I been told that I should not be elected unless I promised to ...
They probably chose me because my sentiments were the same with their own .
But highly as I value this honor , and much as I confess my ambition prompted me
to aspire to it , had I been told that I should not be elected unless I promised to ...
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If a measure be right , which has been approved of by one branch , the other will
probably confirm it ; if it be wrong , it is fortunate that there is another branch to
oppose or amend it . These principles probably formed one reason for the ...
If a measure be right , which has been approved of by one branch , the other will
probably confirm it ; if it be wrong , it is fortunate that there is another branch to
oppose or amend it . These principles probably formed one reason for the ...
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As the representatives of the people may probably be more popular , and it may
be sometimes necessary for the Senate to prevent factious measures taking
place , which may be highly injurious to the real interests of the public , the
Senate ...
As the representatives of the people may probably be more popular , and it may
be sometimes necessary for the Senate to prevent factious measures taking
place , which may be highly injurious to the real interests of the public , the
Senate ...
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They may , and most probably will , lay the state off into districts . Who are to vote
for them ? Every man who has a right to vote for a representative to our
legislature will ever have a right to vote for a representative to the general
government .
They may , and most probably will , lay the state off into districts . Who are to vote
for them ? Every man who has a right to vote for a representative to our
legislature will ever have a right to vote for a representative to the general
government .
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Mr. DAVIE answered , that they would be probably published after the rising of
Congress , every year — that if they sat two or three times , or oftener , in the year
, they might be published every time they rose – that there could be no doubt of ...
Mr. DAVIE answered , that they would be probably published after the rising of
Congress , every year — that if they sat two or three times , or oftener , in the year
, they might be published every time they rose – that there could be no doubt of ...
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