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... constitution said " new states may be admitted by the congress into this Union , " without addition or restriction . That these words , taken by themselves , are broad enough to authorize the admission of the territory of Texas , cannot ...
... constitution said " new states may be admitted by the congress into this Union , " without addition or restriction . That these words , taken by themselves , are broad enough to authorize the admission of the territory of Texas , cannot ...
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... Constitution ; and the text affirms that they understood the question " better than we . " But , so far , I have been considering the understanding of the question manifested by the framers of the original Constitution . In and by the ...
... Constitution ; and the text affirms that they understood the question " better than we . " But , so far , I have been considering the understanding of the question manifested by the framers of the original Constitution . In and by the ...
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... Constitution of the United States conferred on the President , as part of the executive power and as one of the necessary means and instruments of performing the executive duty expressly imposed on him by the Constitution of taking care ...
... Constitution of the United States conferred on the President , as part of the executive power and as one of the necessary means and instruments of performing the executive duty expressly imposed on him by the Constitution of taking care ...
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In Search of Victory | 615 |
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