| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should...right were a vital one. But such is not our case. All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals are so plainly assured to them by affirmations... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...a single instance, in which a plainly -written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied? If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly-written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution — certainly... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied ? If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly-written Constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution ; certainly... | |
| Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly-written constitutional right, it might in a moral point of view, justify revolution ; certainly... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...of a 'ingle instance, in which a plainly-written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied? If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly-written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution — certainly... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should...might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution ; it certainly would if such right were a vital one. But such is not our case. " All the vital rights... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should...right were a vital one. But such is not our case. All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals are so plainly assured to them by affirmations... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should...right were a vital one. But such is not our case. All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals are so plainly assured to them by affirmations... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should...revolution —certainly would if such right were a vital'one. But such is not our case. All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals are so plainly... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should...of view, justify revolution — certainly would if each right were a vital one. But such is not oar ease. All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals... | |
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