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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... at which time it appears there were a sufficient number of tickets remaining in
the box to have given a majority of the whole poll to five others of the candidates ,
besides those who had a majority of the votes at the time when the disturbance ...
... at which time it appears there were a sufficient number of tickets remaining in
the box to have given a majority of the whole poll to five others of the candidates ,
besides those who had a majority of the votes at the time when the disturbance ...
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... requires the most ample discussion , that we may derive every information that
can enable us to form a proper judgment . I hope , therefore , that we shall imitate
the laudable example of the other states , and go into a committee of the whole ...
... requires the most ample discussion , that we may derive every information that
can enable us to form a proper judgment . I hope , therefore , that we shall imitate
the laudable example of the other states , and go into a committee of the whole ...
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I wish the subject to be fairly , coolly , and candidly discussed , that we may not
go away without knowing why we came hither . My intention is , that we should
enter into a committee of the whole house , where we shall be at liberty to discuss
it .
I wish the subject to be fairly , coolly , and candidly discussed , that we may not
go away without knowing why we came hither . My intention is , that we should
enter into a committee of the whole house , where we shall be at liberty to discuss
it .
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If we reject any one part , we reject the whole . We are not to form a constitution ,
but to say whether we shall adopt a Constitution to which ten states have already
acceded . If we think it a bad government , it is not binding to us ; we can reject it ...
If we reject any one part , we reject the whole . We are not to form a constitution ,
but to say whether we shall adopt a Constitution to which ten states have already
acceded . If we think it a bad government , it is not binding to us ; we can reject it ...
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And permit me to call to your consideration that , whatever form of confederate
government they might devise , or whatever powers they might propose to give
this new government , no part of it was binding until the whole Constitution had ...
And permit me to call to your consideration that , whatever form of confederate
government they might devise , or whatever powers they might propose to give
this new government , no part of it was binding until the whole Constitution had ...
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