National Jewels: Washington, Lincoln, and the Fathers of the RevolutionA. Manship, 1865 - 123 Seiten |
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... opinion , in writing , of the principal officer in each of the executive departments , upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices ; and he shall have power to grant re- prieves and pardons for offences against ...
... opinion , in writing , of the principal officer in each of the executive departments , upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices ; and he shall have power to grant re- prieves and pardons for offences against ...
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... opinion of duty , and to a deference for what appeared to be your desire . I con- stantly hoped that it would have been much earlier in my power , consistently with motives which I was not at liberty • to disregard , to return to that ...
... opinion of duty , and to a deference for what appeared to be your desire . I con- stantly hoped that it would have been much earlier in my power , consistently with motives which I was not at liberty • to disregard , to return to that ...
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... opinion , exposes to perpetual change , from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion ; and remember , especially , that for the efficient management of your common interests , in a country so ex- tensive as ours , a Government of ...
... opinion , exposes to perpetual change , from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion ; and remember , especially , that for the efficient management of your common interests , in a country so ex- tensive as ours , a Government of ...
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... opinion that parties , in free countries , are useful checks upon the administration of the Government , and serve to keep alive the spirit of liberty . This , within certain limits , is probably true ; and in Governments of a ...
... opinion that parties , in free countries , are useful checks upon the administration of the Government , and serve to keep alive the spirit of liberty . This , within certain limits , is probably true ; and in Governments of a ...
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... opinion , it is essential that public opinion should be enlight- ened . As a very important source of strength and security , 48 NATIONAL JEWELS .
... opinion , it is essential that public opinion should be enlight- ened . As a very important source of strength and security , 48 NATIONAL JEWELS .
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Seite 22 - United States of America. He shall hold his office during the term of four years, and together with the vice-president, chosen for the same term, be elected as follows : 2. Each State shall appoint...
Seite 6 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house ? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Seite 66 - Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always ; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.
Seite 50 - In the execution of such a plan, nothing is more essential than that permanent inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachments for others, should be excluded; and that, in place of them, just and amicable feelings toward all should be cultivated. The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection ; either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its...
Seite 112 - O'er the land of the free, and the home of the brave! And where is that band who so vauntingly swore That the havoc of war and the battle's confusion A home and a country should leave us no more? Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps
Seite 43 - One of the expedients of Party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts. — You cannot shield yourselves too much against the jealousies and heart-burnings which spring from these misrepresentations ; — They tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound together by fraternal affection.
Seite 48 - And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
Seite 24 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Seite 74 - And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be, free; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.
Seite 42 - ... the Atlantic side of the Union, directed by an indissoluble community of interest as one nation. Any other tenure by which the West can hold this essential advantage, whether derived from its own separate strength, or from an apostate and unnatural connection with any foreign power, must be intrinsically precarious.