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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... hands . He has excited domestic insurrections amongst us , and has endeavored to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers the merciless Indian savages , whose known rule of war- fare is an undistinguished destruction of all ages ...
... hands . He has excited domestic insurrections amongst us , and has endeavored to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers the merciless Indian savages , whose known rule of war- fare is an undistinguished destruction of all ages ...
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... hand , I was summoned by my country , whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love , from a retreat which I had chosen with the fondest predilection , and , in my flattering hopes , with an immutable decision , as the ...
... hand , I was summoned by my country , whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love , from a retreat which I had chosen with the fondest predilection , and , in my flattering hopes , with an immutable decision , as the ...
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... Hand which conducts the affairs of men , more than the people of the United States . Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency ...
... Hand which conducts the affairs of men , more than the people of the United States . Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency ...
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... hands of the American people . Besides the ordinary objects submitted to your care , it will remain with your judgment to decide how far an exercise of the occasional power delegated by the fifth article of the constitution is rendered ...
... hands of the American people . Besides the ordinary objects submitted to your care , it will remain with your judgment to decide how far an exercise of the occasional power delegated by the fifth article of the constitution is rendered ...
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... hands may be sacredly maintained — that its administra- tion in every department , may be stamped with wisdom and virtue that , in fine , the happiness of the people of these states , under the auspices of liberty , may be made complete ...
... hands may be sacredly maintained — that its administra- tion in every department , may be stamped with wisdom and virtue that , in fine , the happiness of the people of these states , under the auspices of liberty , may be made complete ...
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