Fourth of July Orations, 第 1 卷 |
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of the system under which he lives , and so act by voice and vote as to strengthen
its power for good . The position of the American citizen , then , is one of great
responsibility . A Providence in history has made him a prominent figure in the ...
of the system under which he lives , and so act by voice and vote as to strengthen
its power for good . The position of the American citizen , then , is one of great
responsibility . A Providence in history has made him a prominent figure in the ...
第 10 頁
There are honest men who do not vote , because the ballot - box has been
corrupted . Are they guiltless ? Do they not , by refusing to exercise a right ,
commit a great wrong , as well as those who pervert it to dishonest purposes ?
There are honest men who do not vote , because the ballot - box has been
corrupted . Are they guiltless ? Do they not , by refusing to exercise a right ,
commit a great wrong , as well as those who pervert it to dishonest purposes ?
第 11 頁
Let the people drive out the money - changers ; drive them out by the force of
honest votes ; drive them out , by performing the duties of citizens . Thus shall the
glorious covenant with freedom , ratified by our fathers , not be broken . Shrink
not ...
Let the people drive out the money - changers ; drive them out by the force of
honest votes ; drive them out , by performing the duties of citizens . Thus shall the
glorious covenant with freedom , ratified by our fathers , not be broken . Shrink
not ...
第 29 頁
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
government itself , like that of France in 1848 , will go down . Agitation and
popular ...
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
government itself , like that of France in 1848 , will go down . Agitation and
popular ...
第 38 頁
The proprietors of new lines even came to boast of their parliamentary strength ,
and the number of votes they could command in the House . The influence which
landowners had formerly brought to bear upon Parliament , in resisting railways ...
The proprietors of new lines even came to boast of their parliamentary strength ,
and the number of votes they could command in the House . The influence which
landowners had formerly brought to bear upon Parliament , in resisting railways ...
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第 28 頁 - 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...
第 7 頁 - 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.
第 39 頁 - 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.
第 39 頁 - 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...
第 35 頁 - 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.
第 41 頁 - 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.
第 70 頁 - 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.
第 45 頁 - 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...