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... question of a peace establish- ment to meet the threat of a war in the West might lead ' to the in- grafting a principle in our constitution which may in its conse- quences , as it ever hath done with other powers , terminate in the ...
... question of a peace establish- ment to meet the threat of a war in the West might lead ' to the in- grafting a principle in our constitution which may in its conse- quences , as it ever hath done with other powers , terminate in the ...
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... question , Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts declared that he ' never expected to hear in a republic a motion to empower the Executive alone to declare war . ' And George Mason of Virginia asserted that neither the President nor the ...
... question , Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts declared that he ' never expected to hear in a republic a motion to empower the Executive alone to declare war . ' And George Mason of Virginia asserted that neither the President nor the ...
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... question cloaked with an aura of preparedness and patriotism — two intangibles on which there was never any popu- lar disagreement or opposition . But , despite the intense pressures in its behalf and the ever - present danger that ...
... question cloaked with an aura of preparedness and patriotism — two intangibles on which there was never any popu- lar disagreement or opposition . But , despite the intense pressures in its behalf and the ever - present danger that ...
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The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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