In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.... Scrap Book on Law and Politics, Men and Times - Page 191by George Robertson - 1855 - 404 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Bryan Johnson - Banks and banking - 1857 - 418 pages
...difference among the several States as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. The Constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that natural deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political -situation rendered indispensable.... | |
| Alexander Bryan Johnson - History - 1857 - 420 pages
...difference among the several States as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. The Constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that natural deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1858 - 802 pages
...difference among the several States as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interest. The constitution which we now present is the result...deference and concession which the peculiarity of oar political situation rendered indispensable." If the constitution was formed in the true spirit... | |
| Maurice A. Richter - United States - 1858 - 318 pages
...— perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed upon our minds, led each state in the convention to be...magnitude than might have been otherwise expected; a spirit of amity and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political... | |
| William Archer Cocke - Constitutional history - 1858 - 442 pages
...our union ; in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected, and thus... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1859 - 602 pages
...constitution was reported by Johnson, on the twelfth of September, with a letter to congress stating it to be the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual...deference and concession which the peculiarity of their political situation rendered indispensable. Several amendments having been made to the plan,... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1859 - 600 pages
...constitution was reported by Johnson, on the twelfth of September, with a letter to congress stating it to be the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual...deference and concession which the peculiarity of their political situation rendered indispensable. Several amendments having been made to the plan,... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1859 - 604 pages
...constitution was reported by Johnson, on the twelfth of September, with a letter to congress stating it to be the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual...deference and concession which the peculiarity of their political situation rendered indispensable. Several amendments having been made to the plan,... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1859 - 776 pages
...oar Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety ; perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State in we convention to be less rigid, on points of inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected."... | |
| Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 558 pages
...of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps onr national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply...led each State in the Convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magiiitnde than might have been otherwise expected. And thus the Constitution... | |
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