The Writings of James Monroe: Including a Collection of His Public and Private Papers and Correspondence Now for the First Time Printed, Volume 6G. P. Putnam's sons, 1898 |
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Page 223
... founded on the sovereignty of the people . In monarchies and other governments not representative there can be no such division of power . The government is inherent in the possessor ; it is his and cannot be taken from him without a ...
... founded on the sovereignty of the people . In monarchies and other governments not representative there can be no such division of power . The government is inherent in the possessor ; it is his and cannot be taken from him without a ...
Page 260
... founded on the principle of jurisdiction or right . Whatever they have done has , on the contrary , been founded on the opposite principle , on the voluntary and un- qualified admission that the sovereignty belonged to the State and not ...
... founded on the principle of jurisdiction or right . Whatever they have done has , on the contrary , been founded on the opposite principle , on the voluntary and un- qualified admission that the sovereignty belonged to the State and not ...
Page 400
... founded on the principles of civil , political , religious and commercial liberty , the sympathies of this Union have invariably cheered them in their career , and have been mani- fested by a succession of good offices , limited only by ...
... founded on the principles of civil , political , religious and commercial liberty , the sympathies of this Union have invariably cheered them in their career , and have been mani- fested by a succession of good offices , limited only by ...
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To John Quincy Adams Washington March | 15 |
To Thomas Sumter Jr Concord July 20th | 24 |
To the Members of the Cabinet | 31 |
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