The American Politician; 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 ... Statistical Tables, and Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, the Several Presidents, Etc. Third EditionE. Leland and W. J. Whiting, 1842 - 552 pages |
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... union , establish justice , insure domestic tranquillity , provide for the common defence , promote the general welfare , and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity , do ordain and establish this Constitution for ...
... union , establish justice , insure domestic tranquillity , provide for the common defence , promote the general welfare , and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity , do ordain and establish this Constitution for ...
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... 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 the United States , reserving to 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 the United States , reserving to the ...
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... Union , and recom- mend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient ; he may , on extraordinary occasions , convene both houses , or either of them , and in case of disagreement between them , with ...
... Union , and recom- mend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient ; he may , on extraordinary occasions , convene both houses , or either of them , and in case of disagreement between them , with ...
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... Union ; but no new state shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other state ; nor any state be formed by the junction of two or more states , or parts of states , without the consent of the legislature of the states ...
... Union ; but no new state shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other state ; nor any state be formed by the junction of two or more states , or parts of states , without the consent of the legislature of the states ...
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... union between virtue and happiness ; between duty and advan- tage ; between the genuine maxims of an honest and mag- nanimous policy and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity ; since we ought to be no less persuaded that ...
... union between virtue and happiness ; between duty and advan- tage ; between the genuine maxims of an honest and mag- nanimous policy and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity ; since we ought to be no less persuaded that ...
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