Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United StatesHurd & Houghton, 1867 - 486 páginas |
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... Constitution was one that had to be encountered at some time , and there were cogent reasons for meeting it then . The condition of the country , in regard to its credit and other interests , presented an argu- ment of great urgency for ...
... Constitution was one that had to be encountered at some time , and there were cogent reasons for meeting it then . The condition of the country , in regard to its credit and other interests , presented an argu- ment of great urgency for ...
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... constitution , regulated its submission to the States , and decided that the assent of nine of the thirteen should make it binding upon all . Congress , with its resolutions and limitations thus set at nought , and without even a ...
... constitution , regulated its submission to the States , and decided that the assent of nine of the thirteen should make it binding upon all . Congress , with its resolutions and limitations thus set at nought , and without even a ...
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... Constitution , with the hopes and fears excited by the last great movement , were well calculated to impress profoundly the minds of those who had been actors in such important scenes . The suc cess of the Federal party in the first ...
... Constitution , with the hopes and fears excited by the last great movement , were well calculated to impress profoundly the minds of those who had been actors in such important scenes . The suc cess of the Federal party in the first ...
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... constitution , to the paternity of which they had established so fair a claim . Neither the formation nor the ratification of that instru- ment were altogether the work of avowed members of that party ; but as between the two parties ...
... constitution , to the paternity of which they had established so fair a claim . Neither the formation nor the ratification of that instru- ment were altogether the work of avowed members of that party ; but as between the two parties ...
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... Constitution . In that body he was one of the major- ity in favor of the course I have described , and which resulted in the present Constitution . His successful and brilliant efforts in favor of the new system of government placed him ...
... Constitution . In that body he was one of the major- ity in favor of the course I have described , and which resulted in the present Constitution . His successful and brilliant efforts in favor of the new system of government placed him ...
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Página 381 - ... peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none: the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns, and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies: the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home, and safety abroad...
Página 330 - When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner. Again, there is no liberty if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers.
Página 45 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the...
Página 44 - States; to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union...
Página 41 - The late rebellion in Massachusetts has given more alarm, than I think it should have done. Calculate that one rebellion in...
Página 133 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury...
Página 380 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against antirepublican tendencies; the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Página 327 - The Congress, the executive, and the court must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others.
Página 332 - No political truth is certainly of greater intrinsic value, or is stamped with the authority of more enlightened patrons of liberty than that on which the objection is founded. The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether or one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.
Página 421 - British capitals, speculators and holders in the banks and public funds, a contrivance invented for the purposes of corruption, and for assimilating us in all things to the rotten as well as the sound parts of the British model. It would give you a fever were I to name to you the apostates who have gone over to these heresies, men who were Samsons in the field and Solomons in the council, but who have had their heads shorn by the harlot England.