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tion before a competent tribunal , would imperiously demand the fairest trial , where the sacred rights of persons were at issue In place of such a trial , these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander .
tion before a competent tribunal , would imperiously demand the fairest trial , where the sacred rights of persons were at issue In place of such a trial , these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander .
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... French edicts should also be repealed Even this communica tion , although silencing forever the plea of a dis position in the United States to acquiesce in those edicts , originally the sole plea for them , received no attention .
... French edicts should also be repealed Even this communica tion , although silencing forever the plea of a dis position in the United States to acquiesce in those edicts , originally the sole plea for them , received no attention .
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Descending from these general principles , we find the proposi tion that , in legal contemplation , the Union is perpetual , confirmed by the history of the Union itself . The Union is much older than the Constitution .
Descending from these general principles , we find the proposi tion that , in legal contemplation , the Union is perpetual , confirmed by the history of the Union itself . The Union is much older than the Constitution .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | 12 Americans Speak |
| Editor | John Edwin Pomfret |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Huntington Library, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 24 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 183 pages |
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