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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... means by which most governments have been established , without some re- turn of pious gratitude , along with an humble anticipation . of the future blessings which the past seems to presage . These reflections , arising out of the ...
... means by which most governments have been established , without some re- turn of pious gratitude , along with an humble anticipation . of the future blessings which the past seems to presage . These reflections , arising out of the ...
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... means of preserving peace . A free people ought not only to be armed , but disci- plined ; to which end a uniform and well - digested plan is requisite and their safety and interest require that they should promote such manufactures as ...
... means of preserving peace . A free people ought not only to be armed , but disci- plined ; to which end a uniform and well - digested plan is requisite and their safety and interest require that they should promote such manufactures as ...
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... means , will not , I trust , need recom- mendation ; but I cannot forbear intimating to you the ex- pediency of giving effectual encouragement , as well to the introduction of new and useful inventions from abroad , as to the exertions ...
... means , will not , I trust , need recom- mendation ; but I cannot forbear intimating to you the ex- pediency of giving effectual encouragement , as well to the introduction of new and useful inventions from abroad , as to the exertions ...
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... means and efforts , greater strength , greater resource , proportionably greater security from external danger , a less frequent in- terruption of their peace by foreign nations ; and , what is of inestimable value , they must derive ...
... means and efforts , greater strength , greater resource , proportionably greater security from external danger , a less frequent in- terruption of their peace by foreign nations ; and , what is of inestimable value , they must derive ...
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... means the stream of commerce , but forcing nothing ; establishing with powers so disposed , in order to give trade a stable course , to define the rights of our merchants , and to ena- ble the government to support them , conventional ...
... means the stream of commerce , but forcing nothing ; establishing with powers so disposed , in order to give trade a stable course , to define the rights of our merchants , and to ena- ble the government to support them , conventional ...
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