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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... and the operation of which may continue but a few months , are we to decide
on this great and important question without a moment's consideration ? Are we
to give a dead vote upon it ? If so , I would wish to know why we are met together
.
... and the operation of which may continue but a few months , are we to decide
on this great and important question without a moment's consideration ? Are we
to give a dead vote upon it ? If so , I would wish to know why we are met together
.
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I found , on consideration , that the opinion which I had taken up was ill founded ,
and have voted according to my sincere sentiments at the time , though contrary
to your wishes . " I know that the honor and integrity of my constituents are such ...
I found , on consideration , that the opinion which I had taken up was ill founded ,
and have voted according to my sincere sentiments at the time , though contrary
to your wishes . " I know that the honor and integrity of my constituents are such ...
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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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By the latter , much time may be wasted to no purpose . I trust , therefore , that the
reverend gentleman will withdraw his motion . Mr. RUTHERFORD . Mr. Chairman
, I conceive those maxims will be of utility . I wish , as much as any one , to ...
By the latter , much time may be wasted to no purpose . I trust , therefore , that the
reverend gentleman will withdraw his motion . Mr. RUTHERFORD . Mr. Chairman
, I conceive those maxims will be of utility . I wish , as much as any one , to ...
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I wish the gentleman to reflect how dangerous it is to confine us to any particular
rules . This system is most extensive in its nature , involving not only the
principles of governments in general , but the complicated principles of federal ...
I wish the gentleman to reflect how dangerous it is to confine us to any particular
rules . This system is most extensive in its nature , involving not only the
principles of governments in general , but the complicated principles of federal ...
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| Título | 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 ..., Volume 4 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, United States. Constitutional Convention |
| Autor | Jonathan Elliot |
| Editor | Jonathan Elliot |
| Colaborador | United States. Constitutional Convention |
| Edição | 2 |
| Editora | J. B. Lippincott, 1863 |
| Original de | Universidade de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 28 Jul 2006 |
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