 | Andrew White Young - Economics - 1839 - 472 pages
...congress the result of their labors, the framers say : " In all our deliberations we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." § 182. The above resolution in favor of a national government was strenuously opposed by several members... | |
 | James Madison - Constitutional history - 1842 - 588 pages
...kept steadily in our view that which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American, thq consolidation of our union, in which is involved our...led each State in the Convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected. And thus the Constitution,... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1854 - 588 pages
...paragraph, quoted by Mr. Calhoun, he says : "In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest...true American — the consolidation of our Union." Here we have, in the first citation, an express declaration that the peoples of the several States... | |
 | Henry Sherman - United States - 1843 - 302 pages
...extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the Constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
 | The Dublin University Magazine.VOL.XXII July to December,1843 - 1843 - 770 pages
...habits, and particular interests. 41 In all onr deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest...which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, and perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on... | |
 | Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 254 pages
...) — ' In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that, which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American,...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.' Could this be attained consistently with the notion of an existing treaty or confederacy, which each... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...extent, habits, end. particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest...inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the Constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and of... | |
 | United States. Constitutional Convention, Robert Yates - Constitutional history - 1844 - 370 pages
...extent, habits, and particular interests. In all cur deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude, tluui might have been otherwise expected; and thus the constitution, which we now present, is the result... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 336 pages
...1787, transmitting the Constitution agreed on by the Convention, says, that the aim of that body was, " the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." The great end of enlarging the powers of the federal government was to perfect the union of the thirteen... | |
 | J. B. Shurtleff - United States - 1846 - 210 pages
...extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our vie"w that which appears to us the greatest interest...inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus, the constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
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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. 
