The Lost Principle: Or, The Sectional Equilibrium: how it was Created--how Destroyed--how it May be RestoredJ. Woodhouse, 1860 - 266 頁 |
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... North and the South . The means by which that end was to be achieved , together with the means adopted by Congress to prevent it , I thought worthy of a more extended investigation , and therefore have written this book . In the chapter ...
... North and the South . The means by which that end was to be achieved , together with the means adopted by Congress to prevent it , I thought worthy of a more extended investigation , and therefore have written this book . In the chapter ...
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... North and South , and will supply us with the means of ascertaining how far we have departed from the true mean- ing of that instrument - how far the ship of State has drifted from the intended course . Mr. Madison was himself a member ...
... North and South , and will supply us with the means of ascertaining how far we have departed from the true mean- ing of that instrument - how far the ship of State has drifted from the intended course . Mr. Madison was himself a member ...
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... North , acting through the government at Washington . But his constitutional creed un- derwent no corresponding change . The nature of the Constitution is imprinted on its face , and bears unmistakable traces of its two - fold origin ...
... North , acting through the government at Washington . But his constitutional creed un- derwent no corresponding change . The nature of the Constitution is imprinted on its face , and bears unmistakable traces of its two - fold origin ...
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... North and South , and that the differences , in both cases , were adjusted upon the principle of equality . The difference between a simple compact among the States , and one to which sections and States are equally parties , in respect ...
... North and South , and that the differences , in both cases , were adjusted upon the principle of equality . The difference between a simple compact among the States , and one to which sections and States are equally parties , in respect ...
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... North to agree to any such stipulation ? If their total or partial exclusion would have produced the contrary effect , and placed the South under the control of the free - soil power , as little could be said in defence of such an ...
... North to agree to any such stipulation ? If their total or partial exclusion would have produced the contrary effect , and placed the South under the control of the free - soil power , as little could be said in defence of such an ...
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第 15 頁 - For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings forth indeed cobwebs of learning, admirable for the fineness of thread and work, but of no substance or profit.
第 248 頁 - ... delegate ; and the delegates of a state or any of them, at his or their request, shall be furnished with a transcript of the said journal, except such...
第 247 頁 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
第 9 頁 - In order to justify a resort to revolutionary resistance, the federal government must be guilty of "a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise" of powers not granted by the Constitution.
第 20 頁 - Congress be authorized to make such requisitions in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens and inhabitants, of every age, sex, and condition, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three-fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not paying taxes...
第 10 頁 - ... limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact; as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; and that, 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...
第 245 頁 - That the legislative and executive powers of the State should be separate and distinct from the judiciary; and that the members of the two first may be restrained from oppression, by feeling and participating the burdens of the people, they should, at fixed periods, be reduced to a private station...
第 258 頁 - February 21, 1787, and was ratified by the conventions of the several states, as follows, viz.: By convention of Delaware...
第 246 頁 - That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed; nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
第 211 頁 - The migration or importation of such persons as the several states, now existing, shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the legislature prior to the year 1800; but a tax or duty may be imposed on such migration or importation, at a rate not exceeding the average of the duties laid on imports.