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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... peace , standing ar- mies , without the consent of our legislatures . He has affected to render the military independent of , and superior to , the civil power . He has combined with others to subject us to a juris- diction foreign to ...
... peace , standing ar- mies , without the consent of our legislatures . He has affected to render the military independent of , and superior to , the civil power . He has combined with others to subject us to a juris- diction foreign to ...
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... peace , friends . We , therefore , the Representatives of the United States of America , in General Congress assembled , appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions , do , in the name and by the ...
... peace , friends . We , therefore , the Representatives of the United States of America , in General Congress assembled , appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions , do , in the name and by the ...
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... peace , contract alliances , establish com- merce , and to do all other acts and things which independ- ent states may of right do . And , for the support of this declaration , with a firm reliance on the protection of Di- vine ...
... peace , contract alliances , establish com- merce , and to do all other acts and things which independ- ent states may of right do . And , for the support of this declaration , with a firm reliance on the protection of Di- vine ...
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... peace , be privileged from arrest , during their at- tendance at the session of their respective houses , and in going to or returning from the same ; and for any speech or debate in either house , they shall not be questioned in any ...
... peace , be privileged from arrest , during their at- tendance at the session of their respective houses , and in going to or returning from the same ; and for any speech or debate in either house , they shall not be questioned in any ...
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... peace , enter into any agreement or com- pact with another state or with a foreign power , or engage in war , unless actually invaded , or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay . ARTICLE II . SECT . I. 1. The executive ...
... peace , enter into any agreement or com- pact with another state or with a foreign power , or engage in war , unless actually invaded , or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay . ARTICLE II . SECT . I. 1. The executive ...
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