The Life, Speeches, and Memorials of Daniel WebsterD. Rulison, 1859 - 548 Seiten |
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... well - settled prin- ciples and uniform decisions of law , they are private , eleemosynary corporations . " Much has heretofore been said on the necessity of admitting such a power in the Legislature as has been OF DANIEL WEBSTER . 47.
... well - settled prin- ciples and uniform decisions of law , they are private , eleemosynary corporations . " Much has heretofore been said on the necessity of admitting such a power in the Legislature as has been OF DANIEL WEBSTER . 47.
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Samuel Mosheim Smucker. admitting such a power in the Legislature as has been as- sumed in this case . Many cases of possible evil have been imagined , which might otherwise be without remedy . Abuses , it is contended , might arise in ...
Samuel Mosheim Smucker. admitting such a power in the Legislature as has been as- sumed in this case . Many cases of possible evil have been imagined , which might otherwise be without remedy . Abuses , it is contended , might arise in ...
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... admit no equal but New York herself . If , sir , we may judge of measures by their results , what lessons do these facts read us upon the policy of the Government ? What inferences do they authorize upon the general question of kindness ...
... admit no equal but New York herself . If , sir , we may judge of measures by their results , what lessons do these facts read us upon the policy of the Government ? What inferences do they authorize upon the general question of kindness ...
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... and the United States is enjoyed by tonnage from the North of Europe , in consequence of this ill - con- sidered principle with regard to reciprocity ? You might just as well admit them into the coasting - trade OF DANIEL WEBSTER . 123.
... and the United States is enjoyed by tonnage from the North of Europe , in consequence of this ill - con- sidered principle with regard to reciprocity ? You might just as well admit them into the coasting - trade OF DANIEL WEBSTER . 123.
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Samuel Mosheim Smucker. just as well admit them into the coasting - trade . By this arrangement we take the bread out of our children's mouths and give it to strangers . I appeal to you , sir , [ turning to Captain Benjamin Rich , who ...
Samuel Mosheim Smucker. just as well admit them into the coasting - trade . By this arrangement we take the bread out of our children's mouths and give it to strangers . I appeal to you , sir , [ turning to Captain Benjamin Rich , who ...
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Seite 224 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent, on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood!
Seite 408 - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us, Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.
Seite 223 - I profess, Sir, in my career hitherto, to have kept steadily in view the prosperity and honor of the whole country, and the preservation of our Federal Union. It is to that Union we owe our safety at home, and our consideration and dignity abroad. It is to that Union that we are chiefly indebted for whatever makes us most proud of our country. That Union we reached only by the discipline of our virtues in the severe school of adversity. It had its origin in the necessities of disordered finance,...
Seite 145 - President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true course.
Seite 193 - And, sir, where American liberty raised its first voice, and where its youth was nurtured and sustained, there it still lives, in the strength of its manhood and full of its original spirit.
Seite 283 - In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men, who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow. And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state ; And sovereign law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill...
Seite 307 - He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts. It has become his master. It betrays his discretion, it breaks down his courage, it conquers his prudence. When suspicions from without begin to embarrass him, and the net of circumstances to entangle him, the fatal secret struggles with still greater violence to burst forth.
Seite 103 - ... committed within the jurisdiction of either, shall seek an asylum, or shall be found, within the territories of the other : provided that this shall only be done upon such evidence of criminality as, according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or person so charged shall be found, would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial if the crime or offence had there been committed...
Seite 214 - This, sir, was the first great step. By this, the supremacy of the constitution and laws of the United States is declared. The people so...
Seite 260 - ... without convulsion, may look the next hour to see the heavenly bodies rush from their spheres, and jostle against each other in the realms of space, without causing the wreck of the universe.