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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... instituted by themselves for these essential purposes , and may enable every instrument employed in its administration to execute with success the functions allotted to his charge . In tendering this hom- 28 THE AMERICAN POLITICIAN .
... instituted by themselves for these essential purposes , and may enable every instrument employed in its administration to execute with success the functions allotted to his charge . In tendering this hom- 28 THE AMERICAN POLITICIAN .
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... success of this government must depend . WASHINGTON'S FIRST ANNUAL ADDRESS . JANUARY 8 , 1790 . Fellow - Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives : I EMBRACE with great satisfaction the opportunity which now presents itself ...
... success of this government must depend . WASHINGTON'S FIRST ANNUAL ADDRESS . JANUARY 8 , 1790 . Fellow - Citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives : I EMBRACE with great satisfaction the opportunity which now presents itself ...
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... success has countenanced the spirit of criticism the constancy of your support was the essential prop of the efforts , and a guaranty of the plans , by which they were effected . Profoundly penetrated with this idea , I shall carry it ...
... success has countenanced the spirit of criticism the constancy of your support was the essential prop of the efforts , and a guaranty of the plans , by which they were effected . Profoundly penetrated with this idea , I shall carry it ...
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... success . But these considerations , however powerfully they ad- dress themselves to your sensibility , are greatly outweighed by those which apply more immediately to your interest . Here every portion of our country finds the most com ...
... success . But these considerations , however powerfully they ad- dress themselves to your sensibility , are greatly outweighed by those which apply more immediately to your interest . Here every portion of our country finds the most com ...
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... success cannot be obtained , to lay the facts before the legislature , that they may consider what further measures the honor and interest of the government and its constituents de- mand ; if a resolution to do justice , as far as may ...
... success cannot be obtained , to lay the facts before the legislature , that they may consider what further measures the honor and interest of the government and its constituents de- mand ; if a resolution to do justice , as far as may ...
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