 | Abraham Lincoln - 1899 - 110 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,... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1899 - 208 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 - United States - 1900 - 186 pages
...convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the 81 people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject...such as they would wish either to accept or refuse. (September 30, 1859, Speech at Milwaukee, Wis.— Complete Works, Vol. I, p. 584.) It is said that... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1900 - 808 pages
...purpose, and which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either accept ot refuse. I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which...has passed Congress, to the effect that the Federal Governmeiit shall never interfere with the domestic institutions of the States, including that of persons... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Constitutional history - 1901 - 718 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 - 1901 - 262 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,... | |
 | FRANCIS NEWTON THORPE - 1901 - 862 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,... | |
 | Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - English literature - 1901 - 398 pages
...seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead 35.3 of only permitting them to take or reject propositions...which might not be precisely such as they would wish to either accept or refuse. I understand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which seo amendment,... | |
 | United States - 1902 - 354 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...especially chosen for the purpose, and which might net be precisely such as they would wish either to accept or refuse. I understand that a proposed amendment... | |
 | Joseph Benson Gilder - United States - 1902 - 346 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...especially chosen for the purpose, and which might net be precisely such as they would wish either to accept or refuse. I understand that a proposed 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... 
