History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced in the Writings of Alexander Hamilton and of His Contemporaries, Volumen4Lippincott, 1864 |
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... pal- sied frame of society had been restored to health ; but , it must perform its functions , before the wisdom and benevo- ence of the vivifying influence could be felt and seen . VOL . IV . - 1 " I consider , " Hamilton now observed , "
... pal- sied frame of society had been restored to health ; but , it must perform its functions , before the wisdom and benevo- ence of the vivifying influence could be felt and seen . VOL . IV . - 1 " I consider , " Hamilton now observed , "
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... influence which the exercise of this authority would give over the Legislature of the country . He was supported by Livermore , Hartley , and Gerry . It was denounced by the latter , as conferring upon an individual the power of ...
... influence which the exercise of this authority would give over the Legislature of the country . He was supported by Livermore , Hartley , and Gerry . It was denounced by the latter , as conferring upon an individual the power of ...
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... influence ; but let us compare this with the danger that will accrue from the want of this power . In my opinion , there is more danger of a bad administration , from the want of this power , than can result from all the influence which ...
... influence ; but let us compare this with the danger that will accrue from the want of this power . In my opinion , there is more danger of a bad administration , from the want of this power , than can result from all the influence which ...
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... influence injuriously the creditors and credit of the United States . " Hence it was the interest of the Creditors of the Union , that those of the States should be comprehended in a general provision . Neither would it be just , that ...
... influence injuriously the creditors and credit of the United States . " Hence it was the interest of the Creditors of the Union , that those of the States should be comprehended in a general provision . Neither would it be just , that ...
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... influenced by the considerations , that a more direct responsibility would thus be secured ; fuller expositions of their views be given ; that it might have the effect of excluding from the high offices of the Government , men of ...
... influenced by the considerations , that a more direct responsibility would thus be secured ; fuller expositions of their views be given ; that it might have the effect of excluding from the high offices of the Government , men of ...
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Página 248 - States, namely, that every power vested in a government is in its nature sovereign, and includes, by force of the term, a right to employ all the means requisite and fairly applicable to the attainment of the ends of such power, and which are not precluded by restrictions and exceptions specified in the constitution, or not immoral, or not contrary to the essential ends of political society.
Página 123 - The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty Gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
Página 441 - Congress be authorized to make such requisitions in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens and inhabitants, of every age, sex, and condition, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three-fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not paying taxes...
Página 168 - An Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory.
Página 358 - It is therefore of necessity left to the discretion of the national legislature, to pronounce upon the objects which concern the general welfare, and for which, under that description, an appropriation of money is requisite and proper. And there seems to be no room for a doubt, that whatever concerns the general interests of learning, of agriculture, of manufactures, and of commerce, are within the sphere of the national councils, as far as regards an application of money.
Página 123 - If you find reason to believe there is a God, a consciousness that you are acting under his eye, and that he approves you, will be a vast additional incitement; if that there be a future state...
Página 446 - The executive in our governments is not the sole, it is scarcely the principal object of my jealousy. The tyranny of the legislatures is the most formidable dread at present, and will be for long years. That of the executive will come in its turn, but it will be at a remote period.
Página 433 - ... and to execute such other powers, ' not legislative nor judiciary in their nature,' as may from time to time be delegated by the national Legislature.
Página 440 - The contempt we have been taught to entertain for the blacks, makes us fancy many things that are founded neither in reason nor experience ; and an unwillingness to part with property of so valuable a kind, will furnish a thousand arguments to show the impracticability, or pernicious tendency, of a scheme which requires such a sacrifice.
Página 457 - The scheme, my dear Marquis, which you propose as a precedent to encourage the emancipation of the black people in this country from that state of bondage in which they are held, is a striking evidence of the benevolence of your heart. I shall be happy to join you in so laudable a work ; but will defer going into a detail of the business, till I have the pleasure of seeing you.