I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation without having lodged somewhere a power, which will pervade the whole Union in as energetic a manner as the authority of the State governments extends over the several States. The Lives and Graves of Our Presidents - Page 76by George Sumner Weaver - 1884 - 504 pagesFull view - About this book
| Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 pages
...execution, measures the best calculated for their own good, without the inter vention of coercive power. I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation, without...somewhere, a power which will pervade the whole Union in as ener getick a manner, as the authority of the state govern ments extends over the several states. To... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Presidents - 1856 - 406 pages
...execution measures the best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power. I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation without having lodged somewhere a power, which will pervade the whole Union in as energetic a manner as the... | |
| Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 508 pages
...execution measures the best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of coercive power. I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation, without...governments extends over the several States. To be ful of investing Congress, constituted as that body is, with ample authorities for national purposes,... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1857 - 472 pages
...execution, measures the belt calculated for their own good, without the inter yention of coercive power. 1 do not conceive we can exist long as a nation, without lodging, somewhere, « power which will pervade the vtliole Union in as ener getick a manner, as the authority of the state... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Biography & Autobiography - 1859 - 438 pages
...execution measures the best calculated for their own good without the intervention of coercive power. I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation without...States. To be fearful of investing Congress, constituted a3 that body is, with ample authorities for national purposes, appears to me the very climax of popular... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1859 - 822 pages
...respective Assemblies to grant it to Congress." Again he nvs, " I do not see that we can long exist as a nation, without lodging somewhere a power which...State Governments extends over the several States." We see that he believed this controlling power to be essential to the preservation of our independence.... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1859 - 604 pages
...polity. " I do not conceive," he said,* " that we can exist long as a nation, without having lodged somewhere a power which will pervade the whole union...a manner as the authority of the state governments extend over the several states. The commotions in the eastern states exhibit a melancholy proof of... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1859 - 600 pages
...polity. " I do not conceive," he said,* " that we can exist long as a nation, without having lodged somewhere a power which will pervade the whole union...a manner as the authority of the state governments extend over the several states. The commotions in the eastern states exhibit a melancholy proof of... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1859 - 602 pages
...polity. " I do not conceive," he said,* " that we can exist long as a nation, without having lodged somewhere a power which will pervade the whole union...a manner as the authority of the state governments extend over the several states. The commotions in the eastern states exhibit a melancholy proof of... | |
| Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1860 - 804 pages
...wrote in August, saying : — " I do not conceive we can long exist as a nation, without having lodged somewhere a power, which will pervade the whole Union...several states. To be fearful of investing Congress with powers, constituted as that body is, appears to me the very climax of popular absurdity and madness.... | |
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