 | Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - English literature - 1901 - 398 pages
...cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy and patriotic cit-345 izens are desirous of having the National Constitution amended. While I make no...the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I 350 should, under existing circumstances, favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - Presidents - 1902 - 888 pages
...National Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in either of the modea prescribed in the instrument itself, and I should, under existing circumstances, favor, rather... | |
 | George Pierce Baker - Oratory - 1904 - 508 pages
...it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous of having the National Constitution amended. While I make no...authority of the people over the' whole subject, to be exer- 25 cised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should, under existing... | |
 | English literature - 1910 - 408 pages
...National Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to...existing circumstances, favor, rather than oppose, a fair op1cportunity being afforded to the people to act upon it. I will venture to add that to me the convention... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - America - 1910 - 572 pages
...it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous of having the National Constitution amended. While I make no...authority of the people over the whole subject, to he exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should, under existing... | |
 | Joseph Villiers Denney - 1910 - 348 pages
...desirous of having the National Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people...over the whole subject, to be exercised in either s0 of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself, and I should, under existing circumstances, favor,... | |
 | The Lake English Classics WASHINGTON WEBSTER AND LINCOLN - 1910 - 158 pages
...desirous of having the National Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people...over the whole subject, to be exercised in either s0 of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself, and I should, under existing circumstances, favor,... | |
 | George Washington - 1910 - 156 pages
...desirous of having the National Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people...over the whole subject, to be exercised in either 30 of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself, and I should, under existing circumstances, favor,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1911 - 170 pages
...desirous of having the national Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amend- 20 ments, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people...afforded the people to act upon it. I will venture to add 25 that to me the convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Readers - 1911 - 190 pages
...I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous 10 of having the National Constitution amended. While I make no...the instrument itself; and I should, under existing cir-15 cumstances, favour rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon... | |
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While I make no recommendation of amendments, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should, under existing circumstances, favor... 
