 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 854 pages
...be precisely such as they would wis to either accept or refuse. I understand a proposed amendment t the Constitution — which amendment, however, I have not seen has passed Congress, to the effect tnat the Federal Govermneu shall never interfere with the domestic institutions of the States including... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 448 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 specially chosen for the purpose, and which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - Biography - 1895 - 460 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,... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1897 - 858 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 01 refuse. I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which amendment,... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 796 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,... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 820 pages
...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...have not seen — has passed Congress, to the effect 'frt*-. C''<.r+ti.S . \:-/±•<-f/tf & .*jHi .^j^tiJuusi^ii < At- A-At**.. tt-.-ftmt.' that the Federal... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 300 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 Congress,... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - American literature - 1898 - 494 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,... | |
 | george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 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,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1899 - 196 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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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... 
