The Southern Review, Volume 6A. E. Miller., 1830 |
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... the pursuit of happiness of every other man ; and it is regu- lated , in every possible case , by the law of force as exercised by others , when the pursuit of happiness by one man 1830. ] 23 Agrarian and Education Systems .
... the pursuit of happiness of every other man ; and it is regu- lated , in every possible case , by the law of force as exercised by others , when the pursuit of happiness by one man 1830. ] 23 Agrarian and Education Systems .
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... force and power of the society is engaged to give them efficacy and sanction . A savage kills a deer ; another savage , stronger and better armed , comes and takes it from him . I killed the deer , says the first savage ; by what right ...
... force and power of the society is engaged to give them efficacy and sanction . A savage kills a deer ; another savage , stronger and better armed , comes and takes it from him . I killed the deer , says the first savage ; by what right ...
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... force . It has been so from the beginning , it is so now , here and every- where . Resist , if you have the force to justify resistance ; if not , quit the country or submit . It is entirely a prudential calculation . The only criterion ...
... force . It has been so from the beginning , it is so now , here and every- where . Resist , if you have the force to justify resistance ; if not , quit the country or submit . It is entirely a prudential calculation . The only criterion ...
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... force are sometimes wanting , but never correct- ness . Of Isocrates ' contemporary , Alcidamas , whom the ancient critics reproach for too much elegance , we possess three speeches in the Aldine collection . Isæus of Chalcis , pupil of ...
... force are sometimes wanting , but never correct- ness . Of Isocrates ' contemporary , Alcidamas , whom the ancient critics reproach for too much elegance , we possess three speeches in the Aldine collection . Isæus of Chalcis , pupil of ...
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... force of character- men , as far superior to those in the other orders , as wisdom and power are to folly and imbecility . Is it wonderful that as soon as they felt their own conse- quence , they should revenge themselves on their ...
... force of character- men , as far superior to those in the other orders , as wisdom and power are to folly and imbecility . Is it wonderful that as soon as they felt their own conse- quence , they should revenge themselves on their ...
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Página 168 - It is, sir, the people's Constitution, the people's government ; made for the people; made by the people; and answerable to the people.
Página 164 - States are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact; as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the States, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting...
Página 176 - ... as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, as no farther valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; and that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities, rights,...
Página 100 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions...
Página 97 - He is a great lover and praiser of himself, a contemner and scorner of others, given rather to lose a friend than a jest, jealous of every word and action of those about him (especially after drink, which is one of the elements in which he liveth...
Página 170 - ... altogether. It cannot stand the test of examination. Gentlemen may say that, in an extreme case, a State Government might protect the people from intolerable oppression. Sir, in such a case, the people might protect themselves, without the aid of the State Governments. Such a case warrants revolution. It must make, when it comes, a law for itself. A nullifying act of a State Legislature cannot alter the case, nor make resistance any more lawful.
Página 168 - This leads us to inquire into the origin of this government and the source of its power. Whose agent is it? Is it the creature of the state legislatures, or the creature of the people? If the government of the United States be the agent of the state governments, then they may control it, provided they can agree in the manner of controlling it ; if it be the agent of the people, then the people alone can control it, restrain it, modify, or reform it.
Página 466 - That a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme Legislative, Executive and Judiciary.
Página 168 - I cannot conceive that there can be a middle course between submission to the laws, when regularly pronounced constitutional, on the one hand, and open resistance, which is revolution or rebellion, on the other.
Página 165 - The states then being the parties to the constitutional compact, and in their sovereign capacity, it follows of necessity, that there can be no tribunal above their authority, to decide in the last resort, whether the compact made by them be violated...