The American Politician: Containing the Declaration of the 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 Interesting Statistical Tables, and Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, the Several Presidents, and Many Other Distinguished Characters |
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... passed the House of Representatives and the Senate , shall , before it become a law , be presented to the President of the United States ; if he approve , he shall sign it ; but if not , he shall return it , with his objections , to ...
... passed the House of Representatives and the Senate , shall , before it become a law , be presented to the President of the United States ; if he approve , he shall sign it ; but if not , he shall return it , with his objections , to ...
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... passed . 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid , unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken . 5. No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state . No preference ...
... passed . 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid , unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken . 5. No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any state . No preference ...
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... passing the time fixed by the constitution , upon such oc- casions , would not be a useful amendment to the law of one thousand seven hundred and ninety - four . - Although I cannot yet congratulate you on the re- establishment of peace ...
... passing the time fixed by the constitution , upon such oc- casions , would not be a useful amendment to the law of one thousand seven hundred and ninety - four . - Although I cannot yet congratulate you on the re- establishment of peace ...
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... passed , the animation of discussion and exertions has sometimes worn an aspect which might impose on strangers unused to think freely , and to speak and to write what they think ; but this being now decided by the voice of the nation ...
... passed , the animation of discussion and exertions has sometimes worn an aspect which might impose on strangers unused to think freely , and to speak and to write what they think ; but this being now decided by the voice of the nation ...
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... passed , that this discussion should be revived with an uncertainty of my opinion respecting the right . Disregarding early im- pressions , I have bestowed on the subject all the deliber- ation which its great importance , and a just ...
... passed , that this discussion should be revived with an uncertainty of my opinion respecting the right . Disregarding early im- pressions , I have bestowed on the subject all the deliber- ation which its great importance , and a just ...
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