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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... established , should not be changed for light and transient causes ; and , accordingly , all expe- rience hath shown that mankind are more disposed to suffer , while evils are sufferable , than to right themselves by abolishing the ...
... established , should not be changed for light and transient causes ; and , accordingly , all expe- rience hath shown that mankind are more disposed to suffer , while evils are sufferable , than to right themselves by abolishing the ...
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... new appropriations of lands . He has obstructed the administration of justice , by re- fusing his assent to laws for establishing judiciary powers He has made judges dependent on his will alone , 8 THE AMERICAN POLITICIAN .
... new appropriations of lands . He has obstructed the administration of justice , by re- fusing his assent to laws for establishing judiciary powers He has made judges dependent on his will alone , 8 THE AMERICAN POLITICIAN .
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... establishing therein an arbitrary government , and enlarging its boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these colonies ; For taking away our charters , abolishing ...
... establishing therein an arbitrary government , and enlarging its boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these colonies ; For taking away our charters , abolishing ...
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... establish com- merce , and to do all other acts and things which independ- ent states may of right do . And , for the support of this declaration , with a firm reliance on the protection of Di- vine Providence , we mutually pledge to ...
... establish com- merce , and to do all other acts and things which independ- ent states may of right do . And , for the support of this declaration , with a firm reliance on the protection of Di- vine Providence , we mutually pledge to ...
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... establish justice , insure domestic tranquillity , provide for the common defence , promote the general welfare , and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity , do ordain and establish this Constitution for the ...
... establish justice , insure domestic tranquillity , provide for the common defence , promote the general welfare , and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity , do ordain and establish this Constitution for the ...
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