The Addresses and Messages of the Presidents of the United States, Inaugural, Annual, and Special, from 1789 to 1846: With a Memoir of Each of the Presidents and a History of Their Administrations; Also the Constitution of the United States, and a Selection of Important Documents and Statistical Information, Volume 1E. Walker, 1846 |
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... forces to be raised , nor appoint a commander - in - chief of the army or navy , unless nine states assent to the same ; nor shall a question on any other point , except for adjourning from day ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 5.
... forces to be raised , nor appoint a commander - in - chief of the army or navy , unless nine states assent to the same ; nor shall a question on any other point , except for adjourning from day ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 5.
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... army and navy of the United States , and of the militia of the several states , when called into the actual service of the United States ; he may require the opinion , in writing , of the principal officer in each of the executive ...
... army and navy of the United States , and of the militia of the several states , when called into the actual service of the United States ; he may require the opinion , in writing , of the principal officer in each of the executive ...
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... army over the heads of those in the provincial forces . This order created great dissatisfaction in the colonies , and Washington , while refusing to submit to the degrada- tion required , declared that he would serve with pleasure when ...
... army over the heads of those in the provincial forces . This order created great dissatisfaction in the colonies , and Washington , while refusing to submit to the degrada- tion required , declared that he would serve with pleasure when ...
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... army in July , 1775 . To detail his operations in the years which followed would be to re- peat the history of the war of the American revolution . Within a very short period after the declaration of independence , the affairs of ...
... army in July , 1775 . To detail his operations in the years which followed would be to re- peat the history of the war of the American revolution . Within a very short period after the declaration of independence , the affairs of ...
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... army ; but was never afterward called upon to take the field , although he bore the commission until his death . On Thursday , the 12th of December , 1799 , he was seized with an inflammation in his throat , which became considerably ...
... army ; but was never afterward called upon to take the field , although he bore the commission until his death . On Thursday , the 12th of December , 1799 , he was seized with an inflammation in his throat , which became considerably ...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 72 - If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation; for though this in one instance may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed.
Página 146 - Still one thing more, fellow citizens — a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Página 6 - ... or military operations, as in their judgment require secresy ; and the yeas and nays of the delegates of each State on any question shall be entered on the journal, when it is desired by any delegate ; and the delegates of a State, or any of them...
Página 448 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Página 69 - The East, in a like intercourse with the West, already finds, and in the progressive improvement of interior communications by land and water will more and more find, a valuable vent for the commodities which it brings from abroad or manufactures at home. The West derives from the East supplies requisite to its growth and comfort, and what is perhaps of still greater consequence, it must of necessity owe the secure enjoyment of indispensable outlets for its own productions to the weight, influence,...
Página 491 - The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Página 71 - In all the changes to which you may be invited remember that time and habit are at least as necessary to fix the true character of Governments as of other human institutions; that experience is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing Constitution of a country; that facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion exposes to perpetual change, from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion...
Página 70 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory upon all. The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish government presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established government.
Página 146 - I believe this, on the contrary, the strongest government on earth. I believe it...
Página 70 - Sensible of this momentous truth, you have improved upon your first essay by the adoption of a constitution of government better calculated than your former for an intimate union, and for the efficacious management of your common concerns. This government, the offspring of our own choice, uninfluenced and...