 | Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 254 pages
...) — ' In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that, which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American,...involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.' Could this be attained consistently with the notion of an existing treaty... | |
 | Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 256 pages
...all. Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.'(/) — ' In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that, which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...between those rights which must be surrendered and those which may be reserved; and, on the present occasion, this difficulty was increased by a difference...several States, as to their situation, extent, habits, end. particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 336 pages
...1787, transmitting the Constitution agreed on by the Convention, says, that the aim of that body was, " the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." The great end of enlarging the powers of the federal government was to perfect... | |
 | J. B. Shurtleff - United States - 1846 - 210 pages
...between those rights which must be surrendered, and those which may be preserved ; and, on the present occasion, this difficulty was increased by a difference...involved our prosperity, felicity, safety — perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds,... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...between those rights which must be surrendered, and those which may be reserved ; and on the present occasion this difficulty was increased by a difference...the greatest interest of every true American — the onsolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national... | |
 | Sarah Mytton (Hughes) Maury ("Mrs. William Maury, "), Sarah Mytton Maury - Statesmen - 1847 - 282 pages
...TMfey tell us, in the letter submitting the constitution to the consideration of the country, that " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept...involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds,... | |
 | South Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1847 - 274 pages
...between those rights which must be surrendered, and those which may be reserved ; and on the present occasion, this difficulty was increased by a difference...situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. In all other deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest... | |
 | Andrew White Young - Constitutional history - 1839 - 384 pages
...And in reporting to congress the result of their labors, the framers say : " In all our deliberations we kept steadily in our view that which appears to...American, the consolidation of our union, in which is in volved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." § 182. The above resolution... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 588 pages
...between those rights which must be surrendered and those which may be reserved ; and on the present occasion this difficulty was increased by a difference...involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds,... | |
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In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the consolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national... 
