Speeches in the convention to amend the constitution of Massachusetts ; Speeches in CongressLittle, Brown and Company, 1853 |
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... continue it from year to year . Now , if the people may , without injustice , act upon this pref- erence , and from a sole regard to this qualification , and refuse in any instance to depart from it , they have an equally clear right to ...
... continue it from year to year . Now , if the people may , without injustice , act upon this pref- erence , and from a sole regard to this qualification , and refuse in any instance to depart from it , they have an equally clear right to ...
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... continue to pour out its paper so long as government can apply it in any degree to its purposes . What sort of an institution , Sir , is this ? It looks less like a bank than a department of government . It will be properly the paper ...
... continue to pour out its paper so long as government can apply it in any degree to its purposes . What sort of an institution , Sir , is this ? It looks less like a bank than a department of government . It will be properly the paper ...
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... continue to be the case so long as those metals shall continue to be the standard of value and the general circulating medium among nations . A striking illustration of this common principle is found in the early history of the Bank of ...
... continue to be the case so long as those metals shall continue to be the standard of value and the general circulating medium among nations . A striking illustration of this common principle is found in the early history of the Bank of ...
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... continue to in- crease ; and unless Congress should be able to furnish some remedy which is not certain , the paper , in the end , will be worth nothing . If this happens , not only will no one of the benefits proposed be obtained , but ...
... continue to in- crease ; and unless Congress should be able to furnish some remedy which is not certain , the paper , in the end , will be worth nothing . If this happens , not only will no one of the benefits proposed be obtained , but ...
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... continue to pursue a system which must inevitably lead us through depreciation of currency , paper - money , tender - laws , and all the contemptible and miserable contrivances of disor- dered finance and national insolvency , to ...
... continue to pursue a system which must inevitably lead us through depreciation of currency , paper - money , tender - laws , and all the contemptible and miserable contrivances of disor- dered finance and national insolvency , to ...
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342 ページ - I have not allowed myself, Sir, to look beyond the Union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving liberty when the bonds that unite us together shall be broken asunder. I have not accustomed myself to hang over the precipice of disunion, to see whether, with my short sight, I can fathom the depth of the abyss below...
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.
319 ページ - ... in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining, within their respective limits, the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
501 ページ - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises imported: Be it enacted, etc.
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.
317 ページ - Mr. President, I shall enter on no encomium upon Massachusetts ; she needs none. There she is. Behold her, and judge for yourselves. There is her history ; the world knows it by heart.
275 ページ - I never shall be, into crimination and recrimination, the honorable member may perhaps find that, in that contest, there will be blows to take as well as blows to give; that others can state comparisons as significant, at least, as his own; and that his impunity may possibly demand of him whatever powers of taunt and sarcasm he may possess. I commend him to a prudent husbandry of his resources.
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...
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.