Webster and His Master-pieces, כרך 2Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1854 Vol. 1 comprises a biography of Daniel Webster; v. 2 consists of speeches and writings by Webster. |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 30
עמוד 34
... unconstitutional and void a law repealing a grant to the University of North Carolina , although that university was originally erected and endowed by a statute of the state . That case was a grant of lands , and the court decided that ...
... unconstitutional and void a law repealing a grant to the University of North Carolina , although that university was originally erected and endowed by a statute of the state . That case was a grant of lands , and the court decided that ...
עמוד 55
... unconstitutional and void , the legislature had the candor and the wisdom to repeal the law . This example , so honorable to the state which exhibited it , is most fit to be followed on this occa- sion . And there is good reason to hope ...
... unconstitutional and void , the legislature had the candor and the wisdom to repeal the law . This example , so honorable to the state which exhibited it , is most fit to be followed on this occa- sion . And there is good reason to hope ...
עמוד 285
... unconstitutional , and tending to like dangerous results . In some loose , indefinite , and unknown sense , the president has been called the representative of the whole American people . He has called himself so repeatedly , and been ...
... unconstitutional , and tending to like dangerous results . In some loose , indefinite , and unknown sense , the president has been called the representative of the whole American people . He has called himself so repeatedly , and been ...
עמוד 289
... unconstitutional ; they did not declare it unnecessary ; they did not propose to get along without it , when they should come into power themselves . If individuals entertained any such purposes , they kept them much to themselves . The ...
... unconstitutional ; they did not declare it unnecessary ; they did not propose to get along without it , when they should come into power themselves . If individuals entertained any such purposes , they kept them much to themselves . The ...
עמוד 290
... unconstitutional . It was not said that it was unnecessary or useless . It was not said that it had failed to do all that had been hoped or expected from it in regard to the currency . In March , 1829 , then , the bank stood well , very ...
... unconstitutional . It was not said that it was unnecessary or useless . It was not said that it had failed to do all that had been hoped or expected from it in regard to the currency . In March , 1829 , then , the bank stood well , very ...
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 383 - ... limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights,...
עמוד 40 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law ; a law which hears before it condemns ; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial. The meaning is, that every citizen shall hold his life, liberty, property, and immunities under the protection of the general rules which govern society.
עמוד 209 - I know there is not a man here, who would not rather see a general conflagration sweep over the land, or an earthquake sink it, than one jot or tittle of that plighted faith fall to the ground. For myself, having, twelve months ago, in this...
עמוד 199 - That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.
עמוד 426 - Canada acceding to this Confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union: but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
עמוד 481 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises imported: Be it enacted, etc.
עמוד 178 - The last hopes of mankind, therefore, rest with us; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be sounded throughout the earth.
עמוד 206 - True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way, but they cannot compass it. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion.
עמוד 401 - This, sir, was the first great step. By this the supremacy of the constitution and laws of the United States is declared. The people so...
עמוד 36 - Upon principle, every statute which takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability, in respect to transactions or considerations already past, must be deemed retrospective.