The United States of America: A Pictorial History of the American Nation from the Earliest Discoveries and Settlements to the Present Time, Volumen5Imperial Publishing Company, 1908 |
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... seemed to indicate that the extension of slavery had reached its limit and that no more states were to be admitted which sanctioned that institution ; and while it was not the purpose to interfere with iv THE PERIOD OF THE CIVIL WAR .
... seemed to indicate that the extension of slavery had reached its limit and that no more states were to be admitted which sanctioned that institution ; and while it was not the purpose to interfere with iv THE PERIOD OF THE CIVIL WAR .
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... admitted to the bar . He entered the Law School of Harvard in 1859 , for the purpose of grounding himself more thoroughly in his knowledge of law . Upon the outbreak of the Civil War he went to the front as captain of volunteers ...
... admitted to the bar . He entered the Law School of Harvard in 1859 , for the purpose of grounding himself more thoroughly in his knowledge of law . Upon the outbreak of the Civil War he went to the front as captain of volunteers ...
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... the extension of the rural free - delivery service ; the reclamation of arid lands by irrigation ; the early admission to statehood of the terri- tories of New Mexico , Arizona and Oklahoma ; the 210 1900.j 89 THE REPUBLICAN PLATFORM .
... the extension of the rural free - delivery service ; the reclamation of arid lands by irrigation ; the early admission to statehood of the terri- tories of New Mexico , Arizona and Oklahoma ; the 210 1900.j 89 THE REPUBLICAN PLATFORM .
Página 96
... admission of the Territories as States , the ful- filling of our pledges to Cuba and the irrigation of the arid Western lands ; condemn- ing unreasonable railroad charges and unjust discriminations ; favoring the public owner- ship of ...
... admission of the Territories as States , the ful- filling of our pledges to Cuba and the irrigation of the arid Western lands ; condemn- ing unreasonable railroad charges and unjust discriminations ; favoring the public owner- ship of ...
Página 99
... admission to the Senate galleries are worth at such times ten times their weight in gold . More than 1500 persons can crowd themselves into these galleries . A special gallery is set apart for the Diplomatic Corps and for the ...
... admission to the Senate galleries are worth at such times ten times their weight in gold . More than 1500 persons can crowd themselves into these galleries . A special gallery is set apart for the Diplomatic Corps and for the ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 344 - ... can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it ? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence. Who can doubt that, in the course of time and things, the fruits of such a plan would richly repay any temporary advantages which might be lost by a steady adherence to it ? Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity...
Página 333 - Done in convention by the unanimous consent of the States present, the seventeenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twelfth.
Página 340 - Union, all the parts combined cannot fail to find in the united mass of means and efforts greater strength, greater resource, proportionably greater security from external danger, a less frequent interruption of their peace by foreign nations ; and, what is of inestimable value, they must derive from Union an exemption from those broils and wars between themselves...
Página 345 - And it gives to ambitious, corrupted, or deluded citizens, (who devote themselves to the favorite nation,) facility to betray or sacrifice the interests of their own country, without odium, sometimes even with popularity ; gilding, with the appearances of a virtuous sense of obligation, a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable zeal for public good, the base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption, or infatuation.
Página 341 - They serve to organize faction; to give it an artificial and extraordinary force; to put in the place of the delegated will of the nation the will of a party, often a small but artful and enterprising minority of the community...
Página 329 - No person except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States, at the time of the adoption of this constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Página 339 - Here every portion of our country finds the most commanding motives for carefully guarding and preserving the union of the whole. " The North, in an unrestrained intercourse with the South, protected by the equal laws of a common government, finds in the productions of the latter great additional resources of maritime and commercial enterprize, and precious materials of manufacturing industry.
Página 347 - Relying on its kindness in this as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it, which is so natural to a man who views in it the native soil of himself and his progenitors for several generations; I anticipate with pleasing expectation that retreat in which I promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my...
Página 324 - Union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. ARTICLE I.
Página 189 - States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the Treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba.