 | Edmund Quincy - Legislators - 1868 - 590 pages
...Congress, written as President of the Convention which formed this compact, thus speaks on this subject : ' It is at all times difficult to draw with precision...situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. The debates of that period will show that the effect of the slave votes upon the political influence... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - History - 1868 - 702 pages
...preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstances as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times...occasion, this difficulty was increased by a difference, * Journal of the Convention. Elliot's Debates, voL i, p. 305. t Elliot's Debates, vol. i, pp. 305,... | |
 | Charles Lanman - United States - 1868 - 648 pages
...preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well ou situation and circumstance as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times...present occasion, this difficulty was increased by a ditterence among the several States as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests.... | |
 | Edmund Quincy - 1868 - 590 pages
...compact, thus speaks on this subject : ' It is at all times difficult to draw with precision the liue between those rights which must be surrendered and...situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. The debates of that period will show that the effect of the slave votes upon the political influence... | |
 | Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1904 - 440 pages
...Congress, written as president of the convention which formed this compact, thus speaks on this subject : " It is at all times difficult to draw, with precision,...situation, extent, habits, and particular interests." The debates of that period will show that the effect of the slave votes upon the political influence... | |
 | Edwin Erle Sparks - History - 1904 - 562 pages
...entering society," so the circular argued, ' ' must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest. It is at all times difficult to draw with precision...to their situation, extent, habits, and particular rights. The Constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual... | |
 | 1915 - 366 pages
...preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstance as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times...which may be reserved ; and on the present occasion the difficulty was increased by a difference among the several States as to their situation, extent,... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1905 - 460 pages
...written as President of the convention which formed this compact, thus speaks on this subject: 14 " It is at all times difficult to draw with precision...situation, extent, habits, and particular interests." The debates of that period will show that the effect of the slave votes upon the political influence... | |
 | Political Science - 1906 - 474 pages
...preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must'depend as well on situation and circumstance as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times...precision the line between those rights, which must bo surrendered and those which may be reserved; and on tin. present occasion this difficulty was increased... | |
 | Edward Waterman Townsend - Constitutional history - 1906 - 332 pages
...preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as 311 well on situation and circumstance as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times...with precision the line between those rights which mnst be surrendered and those which may be reserved; and on the present occasion this difficulty was... | |
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States, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all. Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest. 
