The Federalist on the New ConstitutionGlazier, Masters & Company, 1831 - 542 Seiten A collection of 85 articles and essays written to promote the ratification of the United States Constitution. |
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... danger to the rights of the people , which is more commonly the fault of the head than of the heart , will be repre ... dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people , than under the ...
... danger to the rights of the people , which is more commonly the fault of the head than of the heart , will be repre ... dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people , than under the ...
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... danger which immediately threatened the former , and more remotely the latter ; and being persuaded that ample security for both could only be found in a national govern- ment more wisely framed , they , as with one voice , convened the ...
... danger which immediately threatened the former , and more remotely the latter ; and being persuaded that ample security for both could only be found in a national govern- ment more wisely framed , they , as with one voice , convened the ...
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... danger of their being flattered into neutrality by specious promises , or seduced by a too great fondness for peace to decline hazarding their tranquillity and present safety for the sake of neighbours , of whom perhaps they have been ...
... danger of their being flattered into neutrality by specious promises , or seduced by a too great fondness for peace to decline hazarding their tranquillity and present safety for the sake of neighbours , of whom perhaps they have been ...
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... exploits . The picture is not too highly wrought ; though , I confess , it would not long remain a just one . Safety from external danger , is the most powerful directer of national conduct . Even 36 THE FEDERALIST .
... exploits . The picture is not too highly wrought ; though , I confess , it would not long remain a just one . Safety from external danger , is the most powerful directer of national conduct . Even 36 THE FEDERALIST .
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... danger of being broken to military subordination . The laws are not accustomed to relax- ations , in favour of military exigencies ; the civil state remains in full vigour , neither corrupted , nor confounded with the principles or ...
... danger of being broken to military subordination . The laws are not accustomed to relax- ations , in favour of military exigencies ; the civil state remains in full vigour , neither corrupted , nor confounded with the principles or ...
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admit advantage ALEXANDER HAMILTON America appointment articles of confederation assembly authority bill of attainder body branch Britain causes circumstances citizens commerce common confederacy confederation congress consideration considered constitution convention councils courts danger declare defence disposition duty effect elections equal eral ernment established executive exercise existence experience extent favour federacies federal government force foreign former France house of representatives impeachments important influence interest JAMES MADISON judges judicial judiciary jurisdiction jury justice lative latter laws legislative legislature less letters of marque liberty Macedon magistrate ment national government nature necessary necessity objects obligations observations particular party peace persons political possess president principle proper proportion proposed propriety provision PUBLIUS question reason regulation render republic republican requisite respect senate South Carolina spirit Subject Continued superiour supposed tion tive treaties trial by jury union United vested votes
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Seite 395 - Canada acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the united states, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this union : but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
Seite 395 - When land forces are raised by any state for the common defence, all officers of or under the rank of colonel shall be appointed by the legislature of each state respectively, by whom such forces shall be raised, or in such manner as such state shall direct ; and all vacancies shall be filled up by the state which first made the appointment. ARTICLE VIII. All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in...
Seite 315 - The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is in fact, and must be, regarded by the judges as a fundamental law. It therefore belongs to them to ascertain its meaning as well as the meaning of any particular act proceeding from the legislative body.
Seite 179 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, paupers, vagabonds and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens...
Seite 162 - Philadelphia, for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation, and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein, as shall, when agreed to in Congress, and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union...
Seite 39 - The two great points of difference between a democracy and a republic are : first, the delegation of the government, in the latter, to a small number of citizens elected by the rest; secondly, the greater number of citizens and greater sphere of country over which the latter may be extended.
Seite 400 - It is obviously impracticable in the federal government of these States, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all — Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
Seite 222 - In the compound republic of America, the power surrendered by the people is first divided between two distinct governments, and then the portion allotted to each subdivided among distinct and separate departments. Hence a double security arises to the rights of the people. The different governments will control each other, at the same time that each will be controlled by itself.
Seite 395 - States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing through the same as may be requisite to defray the expenses of the said office : Appointing all officers of the land forces in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers : Appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States...
Seite 400 - States, in congress assembled, that the senators and representatives should convene at the time and place assigned ; that the senators should appoint a president of the senate for the sole; purpose of receiving, opening and counting the votes for president ; and that after he shall be chosen, the congress, together with the president, should, without delay, proceed to execute this constitution.