Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British Parliament on the Colonial Stamp Act (1764-1765) to the Debates in Congress at the Close of the Taft Administration (1912-1913).Marion Mills Miller Mini-Print Corporation, 1970 - Civil rights |
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... commerce you destroy it . In whatever view the embargo presents itself it appears to me to be fraught with impolicy ; it was laid at midnight ; that miserable scene was closed under the darkness which suits with it , and under the ...
... commerce you destroy it . In whatever view the embargo presents itself it appears to me to be fraught with impolicy ; it was laid at midnight ; that miserable scene was closed under the darkness which suits with it , and under the ...
Page 437
... commerce , if you would cease to war on it your- selves you would still have some commerce . That commerce would give you some revenue . Apply that revenue to the aug- mentation of your navy . That navy , in turn , will protect your ...
... commerce , if you would cease to war on it your- selves you would still have some commerce . That commerce would give you some revenue . Apply that revenue to the aug- mentation of your navy . That navy , in turn , will protect your ...
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... commerce does not flourish in war times , neutralization has always been insisted on to preserve commerce in time of war as in time of peace . It has been a promise to the civilized world ever since a canal across the Isthmus of Panama ...
... commerce does not flourish in war times , neutralization has always been insisted on to preserve commerce in time of war as in time of peace . It has been a promise to the civilized world ever since a canal across the Isthmus of Panama ...
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THE SUPREMACY OF PARLIAMENT Debates in Parlia | 37 |
NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION Con | 65 |
40 | 97 |
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