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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... delegated to the United States by the constitution , nor prohibited by it to the states , are reserved to the states respectively , or to the people . ART . XI . — The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend ...
... delegated to the United States by the constitution , nor prohibited by it to the states , are reserved to the states respectively , or to the people . ART . XI . — The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend ...
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... delegated by the fifth article of the constitution is rendered expedient , at the present juncture , by the nature of the objections which have been urged against the system , or by the degree of inquietude which has given birth to them ...
... delegated by the fifth article of the constitution is rendered expedient , at the present juncture , by the nature of the objections which have been urged against the system , or by the degree of inquietude which has given birth to them ...
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... delegated will of the nation , the will of party , often a small , but artful and enterprising minority of the community ; and according to the alternate triumphs of different parties , to make the public administration the mirror of ...
... delegated will of the nation , the will of party , often a small , but artful and enterprising minority of the community ; and according to the alternate triumphs of different parties , to make the public administration the mirror of ...
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... delegated powers , is a duty as sacred and indispensable as the usurpation of powers not granted is criminal and odious . Among the first , perhaps the very first instrument for the improvement of the condition of men , is knowl- edge ...
... delegated powers , is a duty as sacred and indispensable as the usurpation of powers not granted is criminal and odious . Among the first , perhaps the very first instrument for the improvement of the condition of men , is knowl- edge ...
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... delegated by express terms , in that instrument , to Congress . The governments of Great Britain and France have scarcely ceased to be occupied with inquiries and speculations on the same subject , since the existence of our ...
... delegated by express terms , in that instrument , to Congress . The governments of Great Britain and France have scarcely ceased to be occupied with inquiries and speculations on the same subject , since the existence of our ...
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