The Rights of an American Citizen: With a Commentary on State Rights, and on the Constitution and Policy of the United StatesMarsh, Capen & Lyon, 1832 - 411 Seiten |
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... agreed to do so . But , it is obvious that no agreement can justly be dissolved for any such cause , unless it forms part of the agree- ment itself . What natural right , then , it may be asked , does a heathen prince infringe , who ...
... agreed to do so . But , it is obvious that no agreement can justly be dissolved for any such cause , unless it forms part of the agree- ment itself . What natural right , then , it may be asked , does a heathen prince infringe , who ...
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... agreed , that , by the law of nature the person thus assaulted may defend himself to the last extremity , and for this purpose , may resort to any measures of defence , which he may believe to be necessary to defeat the assailant's pur ...
... agreed , that , by the law of nature the person thus assaulted may defend himself to the last extremity , and for this purpose , may resort to any measures of defence , which he may believe to be necessary to defeat the assailant's pur ...
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... agreed to , and he accordingly joins the society , those terms must be kept , for , if they are violated , he will have a right to return to his state of inde- pendence . Suppose , for example , that the smaller number should stipulate ...
... agreed to , and he accordingly joins the society , those terms must be kept , for , if they are violated , he will have a right to return to his state of inde- pendence . Suppose , for example , that the smaller number should stipulate ...
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... agreed upon would be an aristocracy .甍 But , if , instead of adopting either of these steps , the heads of families should assemble together , and make an agreement with each other , to pursue such measures , and 36 General Rights .
... agreed upon would be an aristocracy .甍 But , if , instead of adopting either of these steps , the heads of families should assemble together , and make an agreement with each other , to pursue such measures , and 36 General Rights .
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... agreed to submit to the legislature , or to the Judges of the courts to determine , whether any grievance or injury complained of is of such a nature , or of sufficient importance to demand the aid of the court , and if it be not in ...
... agreed to submit to the legislature , or to the Judges of the courts to determine , whether any grievance or injury complained of is of such a nature , or of sufficient importance to demand the aid of the court , and if it be not in ...
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Seite 89 - ... from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Seite 76 - No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
Seite 76 - SEC. 4. The times, places and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives, shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators.
Seite 88 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Seite 74 - States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. ARTICLE I. SECTION I. All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.
Seite 318 - It may in its consequence affect every freeman that lives under a British government on the main continent of America. It is the best cause; it is the cause of liberty; and I make no doubt but your upright conduct this day will not only entitle you to the love and esteem of your...
Seite 85 - SEC. iv. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government ; and shall protect each of them against invasion, and on application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence. ARTICLE V. The Congress, whenever...
Seite 85 - State from which he fled, be delivered up to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime. No person held to service or labor in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labor; but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.
Seite 86 - Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press ; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Seite 239 - Nothing is more incumbent upon courts of justice than to preserve their proceedings from being misrepresented ; nor is there any thing of more pernicious consequence, than to prejudice the minds of the' public against persons Concerned as parties in causes, before the cause is finally heard...