The Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States, and Washington's Farewell AddressN. Shick and R.W. Lawrence, 1861 - 47 páginas |
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... thereof shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies . 5. The House of Representatives shall choose their speaker and other officers , and shall have the sole pow- er of impeachment . - SECT . III . 1. The Senate of the United ...
... thereof shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies . 5. The House of Representatives shall choose their speaker and other officers , and shall have the sole pow- er of impeachment . - SECT . III . 1. The Senate of the United ...
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... thereof may make temporary appointments until the next meeting of the legislature , which shall then fill such vacancies . 3. No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained the age of thirty years , and been nine years a ...
... thereof may make temporary appointments until the next meeting of the legislature , which shall then fill such vacancies . 3. No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained the age of thirty years , and been nine years a ...
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... thereof ; but the Congress may , at any time , by law , make or alter such regulations , except as to the places of choos- ing senators . 2. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year ; and such meeting shall be on the ...
... thereof ; but the Congress may , at any time , by law , make or alter such regulations , except as to the places of choos- ing senators . 2. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year ; and such meeting shall be on the ...
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... thereof , and of foreign coin , and fix the standard of weights and measures : 6. To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States : 7. To establish post offices and post roads : 8. To ...
... thereof , and of foreign coin , and fix the standard of weights and measures : 6. To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States : 7. To establish post offices and post roads : 8. To ...
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... thereof . - SECT . IX . 1. The migration or importation of such persons as any of the States , now existing , shall think proper to admit , shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight ...
... thereof . - SECT . IX . 1. The migration or importation of such persons as any of the States , now existing , shall think proper to admit , shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight ...
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Página 22 - Term, be elected as follows: 2. Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States, shall be appointed an Elector.
Página 27 - Congress. 2 The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular State.
Página 48 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Página 52 - Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose...
Página 43 - This Government, the offspring of our own choice, uninfluenced and unawed, adopted upon full investigation and mature deliberation, completely free in its principles, in the distribution of its powers, uniting security with energy, and containing within itself a provision for its own amendment, has a just claim to your confidence and your support. Respect for its authority, compliance with its laws, acquiescence in its measures, are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true Liberty. The basis...
Página 27 - ... 2. A person charged in any state with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another state, shall, on demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the state having jurisdiction of the crime.
Página 43 - They serve to organize faction; to give it an artificial and extraordinary force; to put in the place of the delegated will of the nation the will of a party, often a small but artful and enterprising minority of the community, and, according to the alternate triumphs of different parties, to make the public administration the mirror of the ill-concerted and incongruous projects of faction rather than the organ of consistent and wholesome plans, digested by common counsels and modified by mutual...
Página 52 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Página 50 - The nation prompted by ill-will and resentment sometimes impels to war the government, contrary to the best calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity and adopts through passion what reason would reject; at other times it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility instigated by pride, ambition, and other sinister and pernicious motives. The peace often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of nations has been the victim.
Página 41 - Is there a doubt whether a common government can embrace so large a sphere? Let experience solve it. To listen to mere speculation in such a case were criminal. We are authorized to hope that a proper organization of the whole, with the auxiliary agency of governments for the respective subdivisions, will afford a happy issue to the experiment. It is well worth a fair and full experiment.