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" I will venture to add that to me the convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject propositions originated by others, not especially chosen for... "
The Life of Abraham Lincoln: From His Birth to His Inauguration as President - Page 535
by Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 547 pages
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History of the Great Rebellion, from Its Commencement to Its Close, Giving ...

Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, l fo specially chosen for the purpose, and which might not be precisely such as they would wish themselves...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...to do so." President Lincoln again says in his Inaugural Address of March 4th, 1861 : "I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution, which amendment,...that the Federal Government shall never interfere wi/fi the domestic institutions of the States including that of persons held to service. To avoid misconstruction...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...to do BO." President Lincoln again says in his Inaugural Address of March 4th, 1861 : "I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution, which amendment,...has passed Congress, to the effect that the Federal Gocernment shall never interfere with the domestic institutions of the States including that of persons...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 13; Volume 35

Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1888 - 990 pages
...convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject...which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either accept or refuse. I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which amendment,...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 780 pages
...preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only allowing them to take or reject propositions originated by...which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either accept or refuse. I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which amendment,...
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The history of England, by D. Hume, continued by T. Smollett, and ..., Volume 4

David Hume - 1876 - 944 pages
...not especially chosen for tho purpose, nnd •which might not be precisely snch as they would wist V ŰV g - _-7 z 0 )J Y ^ K:l Q] ! ( M h!L ,...O B ;nRH ؛ U փ p} K /O ; ̐; tho effect that the Federal government shall never interfere with tho domestic institutions of states,...
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American Patriotism: Speeches, Letters, and Other Papers which Illustrate ...

Orators - 1880 - 698 pages
...convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject propositions originated by others, not especiallychosen ior the purpose, and which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either...
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American Patriotism: Speeches, Letters and Other Papers which Illustrate the ...

Orators - 1881 - 710 pages
...instead of only permitting them to take or reject propositions originated by others, not especiallychosen for the purpose, and which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either accept or refuse. I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution— which amendment,...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln

Charles Maltby - California - 1884 - 340 pages
...convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject...wish either to accept or refuse. I understand that a pro, posed amendment to the constitution (which amendment, however, I have not seen) has passed Congress,...
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Why I Am a Republican: A History of the Republican Party, a Defense of Its ...

George Sewall Boutwell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 266 pages
...convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject...would wish either to accept or refuse. I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which amendment, however, I have not seen — has passed...
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