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... RANDOLPH , of Virginia , said , although he knew it was a received maxim , de minimis non curat lex , yet often , in small matters , bad precedents crept into legisla- tion ; therefore , he should move to strike out the words making ...
... RANDOLPH , of Virginia , said , although he knew it was a received maxim , de minimis non curat lex , yet often , in small matters , bad precedents crept into legisla- tion ; therefore , he should move to strike out the words making ...
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... Randolph , Ruggles , Smith , Willie , Van Dyke . - 12 . The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading . Mr. BENTON , for the reason that there was so much business before the committees , and so little before the Senate ...
... Randolph , Ruggles , Smith , Willie , Van Dyke . - 12 . The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading . Mr. BENTON , for the reason that there was so much business before the committees , and so little before the Senate ...
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... RANDOLPH , TAZEWELL , HOLMES , and EATON . In the course of the debate , Mr. RANDOLPH moved the indefinite post- ponement of the bill ; and , on the question being taken thereon , it was decided in the negative , as follows : YEAS ...
... RANDOLPH , TAZEWELL , HOLMES , and EATON . In the course of the debate , Mr. RANDOLPH moved the indefinite post- ponement of the bill ; and , on the question being taken thereon , it was decided in the negative , as follows : YEAS ...
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... RANDOLPH of Va . rose , and said he was not so much of a political Quixote , as , at the end of six and twenty years of public life , to run a tilt against a wind - mill in full ope- ration ; he would only say , that , it being his ...
... RANDOLPH of Va . rose , and said he was not so much of a political Quixote , as , at the end of six and twenty years of public life , to run a tilt against a wind - mill in full ope- ration ; he would only say , that , it being his ...
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... RANDOLPH said it had been suggested to him by a friend on the left , that he would have an opportunity of getting at his object better , when the question came on the engrossment of the bill ; therefore , he would with- draw his motion ...
... RANDOLPH said it had been suggested to him by a friend on the left , that he would have an opportunity of getting at his object better , when the question came on the engrossment of the bill ; therefore , he would with- draw his motion ...
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Página 279 - Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose...
Página 279 - In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish that they will control the usual current of the passions or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations.
Página 301 - The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
Página 403 - ... every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome. Satisfied, that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it.
Página 441 - It is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Página 279 - Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?
Página 505 - Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.
Página 89 - States in the same from the said foreign nation or from any other foreign country, the said suspension to take effect from the time of such notification being given to the President of the United States and to continue so long as the reciprocal exemption of vessels belonging to citizens of the United States and their cargoes, as aforesaid, shall be continued, and no longer...
Página 279 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ; so far I mean as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Página 391 - No person who heretofore hath been, or hereafter may be, a collector or holder of public moneys, shall have a seat in either House of the General Assembly, until such person shall have accounted for, and paid into the treasury, all sums for which he may be accountable or liable.