Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen: Or, The "founders of the Republic" on SlaveryJ.W. Bradley, 1861 - Всего страниц: 495 |
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... liberty with every energy and effort in their power . That there need be no mistake in this matter , I have commenced this compilation with the de- bates in the congress of the confederation , the first form of a national government ...
... liberty with every energy and effort in their power . That there need be no mistake in this matter , I have commenced this compilation with the de- bates in the congress of the confederation , the first form of a national government ...
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... liberty , and of those eminent statesmen who succeeded them , and who have shed a halo of fadeless glory around the character of the American nation . If I be the subject of reproach for the compila- tion , what would be meted out to ...
... liberty , and of those eminent statesmen who succeeded them , and who have shed a halo of fadeless glory around the character of the American nation . If I be the subject of reproach for the compila- tion , what would be meted out to ...
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... liberty , and the greater ones in all respecting property . He therefore proposed that , in votes relating to money , the voice of each colony should be proportioned to the number of its inhabitants . Dr. Franklin thought that the votes ...
... liberty , and the greater ones in all respecting property . He therefore proposed that , in votes relating to money , the voice of each colony should be proportioned to the number of its inhabitants . Dr. Franklin thought that the votes ...
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... liberty itself , at stake in the American experiment , and anxious for a system that would avoid the inefficacy of a mere loose confederacy , without passing into the opposite extreme of a consolidated government . It was known that ...
... liberty itself , at stake in the American experiment , and anxious for a system that would avoid the inefficacy of a mere loose confederacy , without passing into the opposite extreme of a consolidated government . It was known that ...
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... liberty , and general welfare . " 2. Resolved , Therefore , that the right of suffrage , in the national legislature ought to be proportioned to the quotas of contribution , or to the number of free inhabit- ants , as the one or the ...
... liberty , and general welfare . " 2. Resolved , Therefore , that the right of suffrage , in the national legislature ought to be proportioned to the quotas of contribution , or to the number of free inhabit- ants , as the one or the ...
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Стр. 177 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States and those of any other state that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor.
Стр. 177 - Territorial line: provided however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said Territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of lake Michigan.
Стр. 175 - ... shall be formed in the said territory; to provide also for the establishment of states, and permanent government therein, and for their admission to a share in the federal councils on an equal footing with the original states, at as early periods as may be consistent with the general interest...
Стр. 452 - 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...
Стр. 451 - Real patriots who may resist the intrigues of the favorite are liable to become suspected and odious, while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests.
Стр. 438 - ... and for the opportunities I have thence enjoyed of manifesting my inviolable attachment, by services, faithful and persevering, though in usefulness unequal to my zeal. If benefits have resulted to our country from these services, let it always be remembered to your praise, and as an instructive example in our annals...
Стр. 175 - And, for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws and constitutions are erected; to fix and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments, which forever hereafter shall be formed in the said territory...
Стр. 176 - ... be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made, for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Стр. 42 - All bills of credit emitted, monies borrowed and debts contracted by, or under the authority of Congress before the assembling of the United States, in pursuance of the present confederation, shall be deemed and considered as a charge against the United States, for payment and satisfaction whereof the said United States and the public faith are hereby solemnly pledged.
Стр. 163 - The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall adopt and publish in the district, such laws of the original states, criminal and civil, as may be necessary, and best suited to the circumstances of the district...