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States' Rights and American Federalism: A Documentary History
edited by - 1999 - 232 pages
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The Historical Register of the United States, Volume 3

Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 602 pages
...society ; but it will be unable to execute, and mask its violence under the forms of the constitution. When a majority is included in a faction, the form...secure the public good and private rights against the dangers of such a faction, and at the same time to preserve the spirit and the form of popular government,...
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The Historical Register of the United States, Volume 3

Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 634 pages
...society ; but it will be unable to execute, and mask its violence under the forms of the constitution. When a majority is included in a faction, the form...hand enables it to sacrifice to its ruling passion or mterest, both the public good, and the rights of other citizens. To secure the public good and private...
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Speech of the Honourable Artemas Ward: Delivered in the House of ...

Artemas Ward - United States - 1814 - 68 pages
...and mask its violence under the forms of the constitution. When a majority is included in a /action, the form of popular government on the other hand enables it. to sacrifice to its ruling paesion or interest, both the public goed, and the rights of other citizens. To secure the public good...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 3

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 552 pages
...society ; but it will be unable to execute and mask its violence under the forms of the constitution. When a majority is included in a faction, the form...citizens. To secure the public good and private rights gainst the danagers of such a faction, and, at the same time, to preserve the spirit and the form of...
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The Federalist on the New Constitution

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - United States - 1831 - 758 pages
...society ; but it will be unable to execute and mask its violence under the forms of the constitution. When a majority is included in a faction, the form...the same time to preserve the spirit and the form of a popular government, is then the great object to which our inquiries are directed. Let me add, that...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 552 pages
...society ; but it will be unable to execute and mask its violence under the forms of the constitution. When a majority is included in a faction, the form...secure the public good and private rights against the dangers of such a faction, and, at the same time, to preserve the spirit and the form of popular government,...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 550 pages
...society ; but it will be unable to execute and mask its violence under the forms of the constitution. When a majority is included in a faction, the form of popular government, on the otb•r hand, enables it to sacrifice to its ruling passion or interest, both the public good and the...
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The Federalist: On the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...society ; but it will be unable to e.\! cntc ;MI<| mask its violence under the forms of the constitution. When a majority is included in a faction, the form...secure the public good, and private rights, against the drm-?vr of such a faction, and at the same time to preserve the spirit and the form of popular government,...
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American Oratory, Or, Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 554 pages
...society ; but it will be unable to execute and mask its violence under the forms of the constitution. When a majority is included in a faction, the form...secure the public good and private rights against the dangers of such a faction, and, at the same time, to preserve the spirit and the form of popular government,...
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Considerations on the Questions of the Adoption of a Constitution, and ...

Elisha Reynolds Potter - Rhode Island - 1842 - 76 pages
...to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community. . . . When a majority is included in a faction, the form of popular government enables it to sacrifice to its ruling passion, or interest, both the public good, and the rights of...
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