Fourth of July Orations, Том 11863 |
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... popular reforms , was referred to as showing not the advantages but the evils of an enlarged suffrage . It was emphatically asserted or plainly intimated by the person who took the lead in the debate , ( Earl Grey , ) the son of the ...
... popular reforms , was referred to as showing not the advantages but the evils of an enlarged suffrage . It was emphatically asserted or plainly intimated by the person who took the lead in the debate , ( Earl Grey , ) the son of the ...
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... popular education , and very general vol- untary and bountiful expenditure for the support of religion . If under these circumstances , the People of America , springing from such a stock , and trained in such a school , have failed to ...
... popular education , and very general vol- untary and bountiful expenditure for the support of religion . If under these circumstances , the People of America , springing from such a stock , and trained in such a school , have failed to ...
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... popular will breaks indeed ' cobwebs , ' which the through . The voter may be one of ten , or one of fifty of the citizens , but on such questions he will vote in conformity with the will of the great mass . If he resists it , the ...
... popular will breaks indeed ' cobwebs , ' which the through . The voter may be one of ten , or one of fifty of the citizens , but on such questions he will vote in conformity with the will of the great mass . If he resists it , the ...
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... popular feel- ing of the moment ; in a word that the American Astræa , like the goddess of old , has fled to the stars . I need not say , fellow - citizens , in your hearing , that wherever else this may be true , ( and I believe it to ...
... popular feel- ing of the moment ; in a word that the American Astræa , like the goddess of old , has fled to the stars . I need not say , fellow - citizens , in your hearing , that wherever else this may be true , ( and I believe it to ...
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... popular could be extended over a vast empire , free alike from despotic centralization and undue preponder- ance of the local powers . It was necessarily a complex system ; a Union at once federal and national . It leaves to the ...
... popular could be extended over a vast empire , free alike from despotic centralization and undue preponder- ance of the local powers . It was necessarily a complex system ; a Union at once federal and national . It leaves to the ...
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Сторінка 26 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...
Сторінка 5 - My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance.
Сторінка 37 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all Acts and parts of Acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved.
Сторінка 37 - We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
Сторінка 35 - I am sincerely one of those, and would rather be in dependence on Great Britain, properly limited, than on any nation on earth, or than on no nation. But I am one of those, too, who, rather than submit to the rights of legislating for us, assumed by the British Parliament, and which late experience has shown they will so cruelly exercise, would lend my hand to sink the whole Island in the ocean.
Сторінка 39 - The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners constantly working underground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric.
Сторінка 70 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or restrain this execrable commerce.
Сторінка 43 - The separate independence and individual sovereignty of the several States were never thought of by the enlightened band of patriots who framed this declaration. The several States are not even mentioned by name in any part of...