The Works of Daniel Webster ...Little, Brown, 1853 |
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... to give to property , merely as such , a con- trol over the people , numerically considered . But this I take not to be at all the true nature of the proposition . The Senate is not to be a check on the people , BASIS OF THE SENATE . 11.
... to give to property , merely as such , a con- trol over the people , numerically considered . But this I take not to be at all the true nature of the proposition . The Senate is not to be a check on the people , BASIS OF THE SENATE . 11.
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... true basis and measure of power . ” * In truth , he was not the first . The idea is as old as political science itself . It may be found in Aristotle , Lord Bacon , Sir Walter Raleigh , and other writers . Harrington seems , however ...
... true basis and measure of power . ” * In truth , he was not the first . The idea is as old as political science itself . It may be found in Aristotle , Lord Bacon , Sir Walter Raleigh , and other writers . Harrington seems , however ...
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... true the arm of Cæsar prostrated her liberty ; but Cæsar found his support within her very walls . Those who were profligate and necessitous , and factious and desperate , and capable , there- fore , of being influenced by bribes and ...
... true the arm of Cæsar prostrated her liberty ; but Cæsar found his support within her very walls . Those who were profligate and necessitous , and factious and desperate , and capable , there- fore , of being influenced by bribes and ...
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... true echo in the little councils of the interior towns ; and if within the Continen- tal Congress patriotism shone more conspicuously , it did not there exist more truly , nor burn more fervently ; it did not render the day more anxious ...
... true echo in the little councils of the interior towns ; and if within the Continen- tal Congress patriotism shone more conspicuously , it did not there exist more truly , nor burn more fervently ; it did not render the day more anxious ...
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... true ; but the largest town ( Boston ) has a right also to fifty . These rights are pre- cisely equal . They stand on the same ground , that is , on the provisions of the existing constitution . The honorable member thinks it quite just ...
... true ; but the largest town ( Boston ) has a right also to fifty . These rights are pre- cisely equal . They stand on the same ground , that is , on the provisions of the existing constitution . The honorable member thinks it quite just ...
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341 ページ - It is to that Union we owe our safety at home and our consideration and dignity abroad. It is to that Union that we are chiefly indebted for whatever makes us most proud of our country. That Union we reached only by the discipline of our virtues in the severe school of adversity. It had its origin in the necessities of disordered finance, prostrate commerce, and ruined credit.
455 ページ - Canada acceding to this Confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union: but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
200 ページ - With the movements in this hemisphere we are of necessity more immediately connected, and by causes which must be obvious to all enlightened and impartial observers. The political system of the allied powers is essentially different in this respect from that of America...
477 ページ - We, the people of the United States, do ordain and establish this constitution.
255 ページ - September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other States...
485 ページ - If the general legislature should at any time overleap their limits, the judicial department is a constitutional check. If the United States go beyond their powers, if they make a law which the constitution does not authorize, it is void, and the judicial power, the national judges, who, to secure their impartiality, are to be made independent, will declare it to be void.
498 ページ - To grant patents for useful inventions. "To secure to authors exclusive rights for a certain time. "To establish public institutions, rewards, and immunities for the promotion of agriculture, commerce, trades, and manufactures.
270 ページ - When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true course.
205 ページ - I look on the message of December, 1823, as forming a bright page in our history. I will help neither to erase it nor to tear it out ; nor shall it be by any act of mine blurred or blotted. It did honor to the sagacity of the Government, and I will not diminish that honor.
200 ページ - This difference proceeds from that which exists in their respective Governments; and to the defence of our own, which has been achieved by the loss of so much blood and treasure, and matured by the wisdom of their most enlightened citizens, and under which we have enjoyed unexampled felicity, this whole nation is devoted.