| Jonathan Elliot - 1876 - 678 Seiten
...pros|>erity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This importiint consideration, seriously anil deeply impressed on our minds, led each state in the Convention to be less rigid in points of interior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected. And thus the Constitution... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1876 - 532 Seiten
...appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American, — the consolidation of the Union, — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...national existence. This important consideration, sei^trasly and deeply impressed on our minds, led each state, in the Convention, to be less rigid,... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1877 - 538 Seiten
...kept steadily in our view Ihat which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American—in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...led each state in the convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude [? !] than might have been otherwise expected, and thus the constitution... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - 1877 - 538 Seiten
...American—in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. Tliis important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed...led each state in the convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude [? !] than might have been otherwise expected, and tints the constitution... | |
| Bernard Janin Sage - 1881 - 656 Seiten
...deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view . . . the consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...our national existence. This important consideration ... led each state in the convention to be less rigid, . . . and thus the Constitution ... is the result... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1882 - 680 Seiten
...appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the consolidation of onr Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...State in the Convention to be less rigid on points of interior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the Constitution which we now... | |
| Frank Gaylord Cook - 1882 - 474 Seiten
...been ratified bv the legislatures of the states. In its letter to Congress the Convention said : " The constitution, which we now present is the result of a spirit of amitv and of that mutual deference and concession, which the peculiarity of our political situation... | |
| 1904 - 850 Seiten
...appeared to us the greatest interest of •every true American, the consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...led each State in the Convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected. And thus the Constitution,... | |
| 1884 - 1142 Seiten
...to us the greatest interest of every true American, for in this scheme is involved our prosperity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important...consideration seriously and deeply impressed on our minds has led each state in the convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude than might have... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1886 - 246 Seiten
...which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected." This, sir, is General Washington's consolidation. This is the true, constitutional consolidation. I... | |
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