Letters which Have Appeared in the Banner of the Constitution: Addressed to the EditorT.W. Ustick, 1831 - 80 páginas |
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... merchants and mariners . What baleful talisman keeps us bound to this ruinous Tariff system ? It cannot be long before reason , like the radiant light of the sun , will break through the clouds of prejudice and ignorance which ...
... merchants and mariners . What baleful talisman keeps us bound to this ruinous Tariff system ? It cannot be long before reason , like the radiant light of the sun , will break through the clouds of prejudice and ignorance which ...
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... merchant . If the friends of Free Trade would act with half the energy that characterizes their opponents , we should ... Merchants , as well as to the convincing and lucid Reports of Mr. Cambreleng , of N. York , and Mr. McDuffie , of S ...
... merchant . If the friends of Free Trade would act with half the energy that characterizes their opponents , we should ... Merchants , as well as to the convincing and lucid Reports of Mr. Cambreleng , of N. York , and Mr. McDuffie , of S ...
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... merchants and ship owners , if they are reduced to a state of bankruptcy ? What will be the situation of the greater part of a hundred thousand sailors , if their interests are to be sa- crificed to a most ruinous and disgraceful policy ...
... merchants and ship owners , if they are reduced to a state of bankruptcy ? What will be the situation of the greater part of a hundred thousand sailors , if their interests are to be sa- crificed to a most ruinous and disgraceful policy ...
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... merchants . It has ever been the sincere wish of every true patriot , that they might be permitted to enjoy a free ... Merchant will soon be extinct ; the deadly triumph of the American System will be complete , and its votaries will ...
... merchants . It has ever been the sincere wish of every true patriot , that they might be permitted to enjoy a free ... Merchant will soon be extinct ; the deadly triumph of the American System will be complete , and its votaries will ...
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... merchants , farmers , planters , ship owners , sailors , mechanics , and the laboring poor who toil in the fields ... merchant , the farmer , and the mariner . I venture to assert , that if the brave peo- ple of France were placed in ...
... merchants , farmers , planters , ship owners , sailors , mechanics , and the laboring poor who toil in the fields ... merchant , the farmer , and the mariner . I venture to assert , that if the brave peo- ple of France were placed in ...
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Términos y frases comunes
advocate agriculture Ameri American System avarice Banner bill of abominations cause of Free centum champions citizen confusion of tongues Congress considered Constitution corrupt cotton Dear Sir despotism doctrines Dugald Stewart emigrants enlightened enterprizing evils favor Federal Government feelings fellow-citizens foreign commerce Free Trade Free Trade Party freemen friends of Free hemp HERMANN high duties honest honorable imposed indirect taxation industry injustice intercourse interests iron justice labor land legislative liberty Lubec measures merchants monopoly moral nation nature never odious opinion oppressive Patrick Henry patriotic planters political poor prejudice present Tariff President produce prosperity protection of manufactures remarks render repeal Republic republican resist Restrictive System revenue ribaldry rich soil sophistry South Carolina Southern sovereign spirit Stamp Act Statesmen submit sugar system of indirect Tariff Law Tariff monster Tariff of 1828 tion truth tyranny Union United unjust Washington worthy writer
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Página 23 - The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body.
Página 6 - I maintain that sovereignty is in its nature indivisible. It is the supreme power in a State, and we might just as well speak of half a square, or half of a triangle, as of half a sovereignty.
Página 6 - ... surrender of them. A sovereign may delegate his powers to be exercised by as many agents as he may think proper, under such conditions and with such limitations as he may impose; but to surrender any portion of his sovereignty to another is to annihilate the whole.
Página 23 - Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breast He has made his peculiar deposit for substantial.
Página 23 - While we have land to labor then, let us never wish to see our citizens occupied at a workbench, or twirling a distaff.
Página 20 - Under a system of perfectly free commerce, each country naturally devotes its capital and labour to such employments as are most beneficial to each. This pursuit of individual advantage is admirably connected with the universal good of the whole.
Página 7 - Laplace, and astronomy itself from a mere observation of insulated facts into that noble science which displays to our admiration the system of the universe. And shall this high power of the mind, which has effected such wonders when directed to the laws which control the material world, be forever prohibited, under a senseless cry of metaphysics...
Página 18 - Exorbitant duties on imported articles serve to beget a general spirit Of smuggling ; which is always prejudicial to the fair trader, and eventually to the revenue itself: they tend to render other classes of the community tributary, in an improper degree, to the manufacturing classes, to whom they give a premature monopoly of the markets : they sometimes force industry out of its most natural channels...
Página 7 - He held them to be subject to laws as fixed as matter itself, and to be as fit a subject for the application of the highest intellectual power. Denunciation may indeed fall upon the philosophical inquirer into these first principles, as it did upon Galileo and Bacon, when they first unfolded the great discoveries which have immortalized their names; but the time will come when truth will prevail in spite of Prejudice and denunciation, and when politics and legisition will be considered as much a...
Página 7 - It is the power •which raises man above the brute — which distinguishes his faculties from mere sagacity, which he holds in common with inferior animals. It is this power which has raised the astronomer from being a mere gazer at the stars to the high intellectual eminence of a Newton or Laplace, and astronomy itself from a mere observation of insulated facts into that noble science which displays to our admiration the system of the universe.