The American Politican: Containing the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, the Inaugural and First Annual Addresses and Messages of All the Presidents, and Other Important State Papers; Together with a Selection of Interesting Statistical Tables, and Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, the Several Presidents, and Many Other Distinguished Characters |
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... course of human events , it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another , and to assume , among the powers of the earth , the separate and equal station to which the laws of ...
... course of human events , it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another , and to assume , among the powers of the earth , the separate and equal station to which the laws of ...
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... course of nature an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness ; between duty and advan- tage ; between the genuine maxims of an honest and mag- nanimous policy and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity ; since we ...
... course of nature an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness ; between duty and advan- tage ; between the genuine maxims of an honest and mag- nanimous policy and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity ; since we ...
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... course of the present important session , call for the cool and deliberate exertion of your patriotism , firmness , and wisdom . Among the many interesting objects which will engage your attention , that of providing for the common ...
... course of the present important session , call for the cool and deliberate exertion of your patriotism , firmness , and wisdom . Among the many interesting objects which will engage your attention , that of providing for the common ...
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... course of time and things , to become potent engines by which cunning , ambitious , and unprin- cipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people , and to usurp for themselves the reins of govern- ment ; destroying ...
... course of time and things , to become potent engines by which cunning , ambitious , and unprin- cipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people , and to usurp for themselves the reins of govern- ment ; destroying ...
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... course of time and things , the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it ? Can it be that Providence has connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its ...
... course of time and things , the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it ? Can it be that Providence has connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its ...
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