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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... adoption of this constitution , shall be eligible to the office of Presi- dent ; neither shall any person be eligible to that office , who shall not have attained the age of thirty - five years , and been fourteen years a resident ...
... adoption of this constitution , shall be eligible to the office of Presi- dent ; neither shall any person be eligible to that office , who shall not have attained the age of thirty - five years , and been fourteen years a resident ...
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... adoption of this constitution , shall be as valid against the United States under this constitution , as under the confederation . 2. This constitution , and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof , and ...
... adoption of this constitution , shall be as valid against the United States under this constitution , as under the confederation . 2. This constitution , and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof , and ...
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... adopt them . In these honorable qualifications I behold the surest pledges that as , on one side , no local prejudices or attachments , no sepa- rate views nor party animosities , will misdirect the com- prehensive and equal eye which ...
... adopt them . In these honorable qualifications I behold the surest pledges that as , on one side , no local prejudices or attachments , no sepa- rate views nor party animosities , will misdirect the com- prehensive and equal eye which ...
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... adopted with regard to certain hostile tribes of Indians would have relieved the inhabitants of our southern and western frontiers from their depredations ; but you will perceive from the information contained in the papers which I ...
... adopted with regard to certain hostile tribes of Indians would have relieved the inhabitants of our southern and western frontiers from their depredations ; but you will perceive from the information contained in the papers which I ...
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... adoption of a constitution of gov- ernment better calculated than your former for an intimate union , and for the efficacious management of your com- This government , the offspring of your own choice , uninfluenced and unawed ; adopted ...
... adoption of a constitution of gov- ernment better calculated than your former for an intimate union , and for the efficacious management of your com- This government , the offspring of your own choice , uninfluenced and unawed ; adopted ...
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