 | Mathew Carey - 1789 - 632 pages
...on this fubjeft, we kept Readily in our view, that which appears to us the greaieii •86 interelt of every true American, the CONSOLIDATION OF OUR UNION, in which is involved our •rofperiiy, felicity, fafety, perhaps our NATIONAL, EXISTENCE. Ihis important conlideratioo, icrioufly... | |
 | William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. riously and deeply impressed on ouv minds, R-ii each state in the Convention to be less rigid on points...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected ; aod thus the Constitution, which we now present," is th* result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
 | Henry Potter - Justices of the peace - 1816 - 474 pages
...xtent, habits, and particular interests.. In all our deliberations on this subject; we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, and perhap,s our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed upon... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led cfach State in the Convention to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude, than might have been... | |
 | United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...interests. In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view that which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American,...led each state in the convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected. And thus the constitution... | |
 | United States. Constitutional Convention, Robert Yates - Constitutional conventions - 1821 - 320 pages
...extent, habits and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
 | Maine - 1822 - 802 pages
...habits, and particular interests. 4. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is ivolved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration,... | |
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1823 - 462 pages
...extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps oar national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed in our minds,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...consideration of the country, that, " in all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected." This, sir, is General Washington's consolidation. This is the true constitutional consolidation.... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 684 pages
...which may be reserved;" and, lastly, "In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." Whatever, however, may be the success of ingenuity in explaining away language tlins clear, used by... | |
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In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. 
