 globe ? The constitution has wisely provided, that for admission to certain offices of important trust, a residence shall be required sufficient to develop character and design. But might not the general character and capabilities of a citizen be safely...  The Works of William H. Seward - Page 277by William Henry Seward - 1853Full view - About this book
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...arriving in this land ? Shall oppressed humanity find no asylum on this globe ? The constitution indeed has wisely •provided, that for admission to certain...trust, a residence shall be required sufficient to dcvclope character and design, but might not the general character and capabilities of a citizen be... | |
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