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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... give their votes ; which day shall be the same throughout the United States . 5. No person , except a natural - born citizen , or a citi- zen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this constitution , shall be eligible to ...
... give their votes ; which day shall be the same throughout the United States . 5. No person , except a natural - born citizen , or a citi- zen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this constitution , shall be eligible to ...
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... give to the Congress information of the state of the 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 ...
... give to the Congress information of the state of the 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 ...
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... give way to my entire confidence in your discernment and pursuit of the public good ; for I assure myself that , while you carefully avoid every alteration which might endanger the benefits of a united and effective government , or ...
... give way to my entire confidence in your discernment and pursuit of the public good ; for I assure myself that , while you carefully avoid every alteration which might endanger the benefits of a united and effective government , or ...
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... give it an artificial and extraordinary force ; to put in the place of the delegated will of the nation , the will of party , often a small , but artful and enterprising minority of the community ; and according to the alternate ...
... give it an artificial and extraordinary force ; to put in the place of the delegated will of the nation , the will of party , often a small , but artful and enterprising minority of the community ; and according to the alternate ...
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... gives force to public opinion , it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened . As a very important source of strength and security , cherish public credit . One method of preserving it , is to use it as sparingly as ...
... gives force to public opinion , it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened . As a very important source of strength and security , cherish public credit . One method of preserving it , is to use it as sparingly as ...
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