The Columbian Union: Consisting of General and Particular Explanations of Government and the Columbian Constitutionauthor, 1814 - 487 pages |
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... arms of God's majority , exactly wrong . Thus duped , citizens , think .. their elected servants are wrong , and themselves wise masters . A minority of office - seekers , are always wise in their own conceit , and those in office fools ...
... arms of God's majority , exactly wrong . Thus duped , citizens , think .. their elected servants are wrong , and themselves wise masters . A minority of office - seekers , are always wise in their own conceit , and those in office fools ...
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... arms ; which always grow out of the speculating aristocrats , because the blessings of God are entangled with the foreigners of rebellion , instead of being equally distributed to all God's people ; while foreigners are proud of their ...
... arms ; which always grow out of the speculating aristocrats , because the blessings of God are entangled with the foreigners of rebellion , instead of being equally distributed to all God's people ; while foreigners are proud of their ...
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... arms of calamity , which forms the great farming interest , and which the great foreign commerce of terrible rebellion ; the agricultural sword of wrath raised to enforce obedi- ence , as reason cannot convert the deluded from the ...
... arms of calamity , which forms the great farming interest , and which the great foreign commerce of terrible rebellion ; the agricultural sword of wrath raised to enforce obedi- ence , as reason cannot convert the deluded from the ...
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... arms of affliction to die or live just as they please , and deluded by their long hypo- critical faces of nonsense , from youth by false priest- craft debarred from the knowledge of truth , to be worth- less fools and waiters , and ...
... arms of affliction to die or live just as they please , and deluded by their long hypo- critical faces of nonsense , from youth by false priest- craft debarred from the knowledge of truth , to be worth- less fools and waiters , and ...
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... arms of iniquity , the mother of iniquitous aristocracy destroying future innocence , against the king of heaven ; but whose mil- lennium unshields every sword , and pays every debt of obedient sterity ; our Heavenly King and Saviour ...
... arms of iniquity , the mother of iniquitous aristocracy destroying future innocence , against the king of heaven ; but whose mil- lennium unshields every sword , and pays every debt of obedient sterity ; our Heavenly King and Saviour ...
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Page 470 - Judgment in cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of Honour, Trust, or Profit under the United States : but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment, and Punishment according to Law.
Page 478 - The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. ARTICLE III Section 1. The judicial Power of the United States...
Page 471 - They shall, in all cases, except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the session of their respective houses, and in going to or returning from the same; and for any speech or debate in either house, they shall not be questioned in any other place.
Page 479 - The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood or Forfeiture except during the life of the person attainted. ARTICLE IV. SECTION 1. Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the Public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings of every other State. And the Congress may by general Laws prescribe the Manner in which such Acts, Records and Proceedings shall be proved, and the Effect thereof.
Page 478 - The judicial power shall extend to all cases in law and equity, arising under this constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be...
Page 436 - ... and means whatsoever, all and every such person and persons as shall at any time hereafter, in a hostile manner...
Page 359 - Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?
Page 303 - The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added...
Page 469 - ... into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class shall he vacated at the expiration of the second year, of the second class at the expiration of the fourth year, and of the third class at the expiration of the sixth year, so that...
Page 349 - The unity of government which constitutes you one people, is also now dear to you. It is justly so ; for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence—the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad, of your safety, of your prosperity, of that very liberty which you so highly prize.