A Constitutional History of the American People, 1776-1850, Volumen1Harper & Brothers, 1898 |
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... Bill of Rights drawn by George Mason 49 Applications of the doctrine of natural rights . The struggle for trial by jury . Christian doctrine in the early constitutions 50 51 , 52 53 , 54 the West Liberality of Vermont respecting other ...
... Bill of Rights drawn by George Mason 49 Applications of the doctrine of natural rights . The struggle for trial by jury . Christian doctrine in the early constitutions 50 51 , 52 53 , 54 the West Liberality of Vermont respecting other ...
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... bills of rights . 63 The States were making the first attempt in history to define civil functions by means of a written constitution . 64 English and American legislative systems compared The difficulties in fixing a basis of ...
... bills of rights . 63 The States were making the first attempt in history to define civil functions by means of a written constitution . 64 English and American legislative systems compared The difficulties in fixing a basis of ...
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... bill in the Senate • 269 270 271 272 • 273 274 . 275 276 277,278 Slavery restriction ( the Taylor amendment ) discussed in the House . . The two Houses in conference 279 . 280 281 Prospect of disunion . . Stubborn fight for free soil ...
... bill in the Senate • 269 270 271 272 • 273 274 . 275 276 277,278 Slavery restriction ( the Taylor amendment ) discussed in the House . . The two Houses in conference 279 . 280 281 Prospect of disunion . . Stubborn fight for free soil ...
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... bills of rights . These clauses , brief in 1776 , have grown into a treatise on civil principles in the present constitutions . Industrial life wrought this change . The provis- ions in these bills are the generalizations on in ...
... bills of rights . These clauses , brief in 1776 , have grown into a treatise on civil principles in the present constitutions . Industrial life wrought this change . The provis- ions in these bills are the generalizations on in ...
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... bills of rights . These clauses , brief in 1776 , have grown into a treatise on civil principles in the present constitutions . Industrial life wrought this change . The provis- ions in these bills are the generalizations on in ...
... bills of rights . These clauses , brief in 1776 , have grown into a treatise on civil principles in the present constitutions . Industrial life wrought this change . The provis- ions in these bills are the generalizations on in ...
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Página 401 - Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue.
Página 158 - Under the Articles of Confederation each State retained its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated to the United States.
Página 290 - Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow-men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed.
Página 402 - The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body.
Página 292 - Consequently I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage, who pay taxes or bear arms, (by no means excluding females...
Página 198 - No person who acknowledges the being of a God, and a future state of rewards and punishments, shall, on account of his religious sentiments, be disqualified to hold any office or place of trust or profit under this Commonwealth.
Página 289 - Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we, as a people, can be engaged in.
Página 420 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, (paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted,) shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...
Página 290 - I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in. That every man may receive at least a moderate education, and thereby be enabled to read the histories of his own and other countries, by which he may duly appreciate the value of our free institutions...
Página 401 - ... the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes of citizens bears in any state to that of its husbandmen, is the proportion of its unsound to its healthy parts, and is a good-enough barometer whereby to measure its degree of corruption.