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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... term than two years : 13. To provide and maintain a navy : 14. To make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces : 15. To provide for calling forth the militia to execute 16 THE AMERICAN POLITICIAN .
... term than two years : 13. To provide and maintain a navy : 14. To make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces : 15. To provide for calling forth the militia to execute 16 THE AMERICAN POLITICIAN .
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... militia to execute the laws of the Union , suppress insurrections , and repel invasions : 16. To provide for organizing , arming , and disciplining the militia , and for governing such part of them as may be employed in the service of ...
... militia to execute the laws of the Union , suppress insurrections , and repel invasions : 16. To provide for organizing , arming , and disciplining the militia , and for governing such part of them as may be employed in the service of ...
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... — 1. The President shall be commander - in- chief of the army and navy of the United States , and of the militia of the several states , when called into the actual service of the United States : he may require the CONSTITUTION . 19.
... — 1. The President shall be commander - in- chief of the army and navy of the United States , and of the militia of the several states , when called into the actual service of the United States : he may require the CONSTITUTION . 19.
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... militia being necessary to the security of a free state , the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed . ART . III . -No soldier shall , in time of peace , be quar- tered in any house without the consent of the ...
... militia being necessary to the security of a free state , the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed . ART . III . -No soldier shall , in time of peace , be quar- tered in any house without the consent of the ...
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... militia , our best reliance in peace , and for the first moments of war , till regulars may relieve them ; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority ; economy in the public expense , that labor may be lightly burdened ; the ...
... militia , our best reliance in peace , and for the first moments of war , till regulars may relieve them ; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority ; economy in the public expense , that labor may be lightly burdened ; the ...
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