Some Observations on the Militia System: Addressed to the Serious Consideration of the Citizens of PennsylvaniaA. Waldie, 1831 - 35 páginas |
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... attained , but the mode of attaining it . The former proposes to disarm oppression or keep it at bay , by the force or terror of arms ; the latter by the observance of justice and the subjugation of the passions from which wars and ...
... attained , but the mode of attaining it . The former proposes to disarm oppression or keep it at bay , by the force or terror of arms ; the latter by the observance of justice and the subjugation of the passions from which wars and ...
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... attained by different , and even opposite means ; as mariners may sometimes arrive at their destined port by sailing in an eastern or western direction . When men agree in their object , but differ with regard to the means of attaining ...
... attained by different , and even opposite means ; as mariners may sometimes arrive at their destined port by sailing in an eastern or western direction . When men agree in their object , but differ with regard to the means of attaining ...
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... attain the por- tion of happiness allotted to them in the present world , without plunging into those scenes of destruction and blood which are well known to be the inseparable concomitants of war ? Can the peace of the world be ...
... attain the por- tion of happiness allotted to them in the present world , without plunging into those scenes of destruction and blood which are well known to be the inseparable concomitants of war ? Can the peace of the world be ...
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... attaining the object proposed by the convention , were suited to the end . Are the freemen who conform in every respect to the requi- sitions of the militia law , disciplined for the defence of the commonwealth ? Do those who attend on ...
... attaining the object proposed by the convention , were suited to the end . Are the freemen who conform in every respect to the requi- sitions of the militia law , disciplined for the defence of the commonwealth ? Do those who attend on ...
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Página 12 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences...
Página 29 - It is substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free government. Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to shake the foundation of the fabric?
Página 12 - All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness.
Página 17 - That in all criminal prosecutions the accused hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel; to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him...
Página 17 - In all criminal prosecutions, the accused hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel, to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, to meet the witnesses face to face...
Página 12 - All men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience, and no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishments or modes of worship.
Página 14 - Any person who conscientiously scruples to bear arms shall not be compelled to do so, but shall pay an equivalent for personal service.
Página 12 - To guard against transgressions of the high powers which we have delegated, WE DEcLARE, that every thing in this article is excepted out of the general powers of government, and shall forever remain inviolate; and that all laws contrary thereto, or contrary to this Constitution shall be void.
Página 6 - whose hand is for good upon all them that •' seek him;' and as the angelic acclamations of " glory to God in the highest, peace on earth and
Página 26 - militia musters as prejudicial to the morals of the community ; as assemblies of idle and dissipated persons ; as making idlers and drunkards rather than soldiers ; as attended, under the most favorable circumstances, with riot, drunkenness, and every species of immorality ; as always scenes of the lowest and most destructive dissipation, where nothing was acquired but the most pernicious habits.