Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen: Or, The "founders of the Republic" on SlaveryJ.W. Bradley, 1861 - 495 من الصفحات |
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... republican government , and the territory of each State , ( except in the instance of a volun- tary junction of government , and territory , ) ought to be guaranteed by the United States to each State . " 12. Resolved , That provision ...
... republican government , and the territory of each State , ( except in the instance of a volun- tary junction of government , and territory , ) ought to be guaranteed by the United States to each State . " 12. Resolved , That provision ...
الصفحة 61
... Republican , under the lead of those truly great men . Mr. Hamilton , it will be seen , was cautious as to trusting power in the hands of the people , and advocated a kind of elective monarchy . Mr. Jefferson took the oppo- site view ...
... Republican , under the lead of those truly great men . Mr. Hamilton , it will be seen , was cautious as to trusting power in the hands of the people , and advocated a kind of elective monarchy . Mr. Jefferson took the oppo- site view ...
الصفحة 66
... republican form of government can remove the difficulties . Whatever may be my opinion , I would hold it , however , unwise to change that form of government . I be- lieve the British Government forms the best model the world ever ...
... republican form of government can remove the difficulties . Whatever may be my opinion , I would hold it , however , unwise to change that form of government . I be- lieve the British Government forms the best model the world ever ...
الصفحة 67
... republican principle . Let one body of the legislature be constituted during good behavior , or life . Let one executive be appointed , who dares execute his powers . It may be asked , Is this a republican system ? It is strictly so ...
... republican principle . Let one body of the legislature be constituted during good behavior , or life . Let one executive be appointed , who dares execute his powers . It may be asked , Is this a republican system ? It is strictly so ...
الصفحة 72
... republican government . We ought therefore to provide every possible guard and check to liberty . Those charged with the public happiness may betray their trust . Prudence would dictate that we should so organize that one body might ...
... republican government . We ought therefore to provide every possible guard and check to liberty . Those charged with the public happiness may betray their trust . Prudence would dictate that we should so organize that one body might ...
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الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...