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 | United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the...felicity, safety — perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed .on our minds, led each State in the Convention... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 336 pages
...1787, transmitting the Constitution agreed on by the Convention, says, that the aim of that body was, " the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." The great end of enlarging the powers of the federal government was to perfect the union of the thirteen... | |
 | J. B. Shurtleff - United States - 1846 - 210 pages
...interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our vie"w that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the...felicity, safety — perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each state in the convention... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the onsolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity,...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State in the convention... | |
 | Sarah Mytton (Hughes) Maury ("Mrs. William Maury, "), Sarah Mytton Maury - Statesmen - 1847 - 282 pages
...that " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each state in the convention... | |
 | Andrew White Young - Constitutional history - 1839 - 384 pages
...the framers say : " In all our deliberations we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our union, in which is in volved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." § 182. The above resolution... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1851 - 580 pages
...interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State in the convention... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 644 pages
...— " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." You will please to observe, that this language is not applied to the powers of government ; it does... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 588 pages
...interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State in the convention... | |
 | Maryland. Constitutional Convention - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1851 - 26 pages
...States to Congress, "in all our deliberations we have kept steadily in view that which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American, the...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." I hear him say that to-day, and I hear him say further to-day, in the words of his Farewell Address,... | |
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