| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 710 pages
...this difficulty was increased by a difference among the several States, as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. " In all our deliberations...this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our union, in which... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1854 - 588 pages
...share of liberty to preserve the rest."* And in another paragraph, quoted by Mr. Calhoun, he says : "In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept...true American — the consolidation of our Union." Here we have, in the first citation, an express declaration that the peoples of the several States... | |
| James Madison - Constitutional history - 1842 - 588 pages
...kept steadily in our view that which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American, thq consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our... | |
| The Dublin University Magazine.VOL.XXII July to December,1843 - 1843 - 770 pages
...among theseveral states astotheir extent, situation, habits, and particular interests. 41 In all onr deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in...important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each state in convention, to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude, than... | |
| Henry Sherman - United States - 1843 - 302 pages
...this difficulty was increased by a difference among the several States as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations...which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our... | |
| Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 254 pages
...) — ' In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that, which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American,...which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.' Could this be attained consistently with the notion of an existing... | |
| Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 256 pages
...all. Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.'(/) — ' In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that, which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which... | |
| United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...was increased by a difference among the several States, as to their situation, extent, habits, end. particular interests. In all our deliberations on...which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety — perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed .on... | |
| Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 336 pages
...1787, transmitting the Constitution agreed on by the Convention, says, that the aim of that body was, " the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." The great end of enlarging the powers of the federal government was... | |
| J. B. Shurtleff - United States - 1846 - 210 pages
...this difficulty was increased by a difference among the several states as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations...which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety — perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on... | |
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