Speeches, Arguments, Addresses, and Letters of Clement L. VallandighamJ. Walter & Company, 1864 - Всего страниц: 580 |
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... majority of his party , that they were not constitutionally disqualified . Soon after , on the 18th , from the minority of the committee , he made a very elaborate report upon the question of " Legislative Districts , " in the Morgan ...
... majority of his party , that they were not constitutionally disqualified . Soon after , on the 18th , from the minority of the committee , he made a very elaborate report upon the question of " Legislative Districts , " in the Morgan ...
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... majority of his party voting against it . Soon after , in reply to a member of his own side , who complained that he ( Mr. V. ) was quite too courteous to the Whigs , he said , paraphrasing Burke , " that he hoped always so to be a ...
... majority of his party voting against it . Soon after , in reply to a member of his own side , who complained that he ( Mr. V. ) was quite too courteous to the Whigs , he said , paraphrasing Burke , " that he hoped always so to be a ...
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... majority . The Legislature met on the 7th of December , 1846 , and Mr. Val- LANDIGHAM was complimented by the unanimous vote of his party for Speaker . The session was marked by the discussion of three most im- portant subjects , Mr. V ...
... majority . The Legislature met on the 7th of December , 1846 , and Mr. Val- LANDIGHAM was complimented by the unanimous vote of his party for Speaker . The session was marked by the discussion of three most im- portant subjects , Mr. V ...
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... majority , but not a two - thirds vote as required , and therefore failed ; but the speech attracted much attention throughout the State , and ultimately led to the passage of the bill at a subsequent session . Taking an active part ...
... majority , but not a two - thirds vote as required , and therefore failed ; but the speech attracted much attention throughout the State , and ultimately led to the passage of the bill at a subsequent session . Taking an active part ...
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... majority , at any time , to set aside existing rules and forms as prescribed by constitutions , and by spontaneous movement , without form or color of law , to set up a new constitution and government ; and another against the repeal ...
... majority , at any time , to set aside existing rules and forms as prescribed by constitutions , and by spontaneous movement , without form or color of law , to set up a new constitution and government ; and another against the repeal ...
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Стр. 552 - All obstructions to the execution of the laws, all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract, or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are destructive of this fundamental principle, and of fatal tendency.
Стр. 317 - to raise and support Armies" and "to provide and maintain a Navy.
Стр. 472 - ... violence to confiscate his estate, without accusation or trial, would be so gross and notorious an act of despotism, as must at once convey the alarm of tyranny throughout the whole...
Стр. 281 - I regret that I am now to die in the belief, that the useless sacrifice of themselves by the generation of 1776, to acquire self-government and happiness to their country, is to be thrown away by the unwise and unworthy passions of their sons, and that my only consolation is to be, that I live not to weep over it.
Стр. 363 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political: peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none: the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns, and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies: the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home, and safety abroad...
Стр. 48 - King is the sole judge both of the danger, and when and how the same is to be prevented and avoided...
Стр. 401 - That the people have a right to assemble together in a peaceable manner to consult for their common good, to instruct their representatives, and to apply to the legislature for redress of grievances.
Стр. 281 - But this momentous question, like a fire-bell in the night, awakened and filled me with terror. I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with a marked principle, moral and political, once conceived and held up to the angry passions of men, will never be obliterated ; and every new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper.
Стр. 53 - ... quite a number of assassinations have occurred from the same animus. These had to be met by military force, and this again has led to bloodshed and death. And now, under a sense of responsibility more weighty and enduring than any which is merely official...
Стр. 90 - District immediately preceding the election, unless he shall have been absent on the public business of the United States, or of this State ; and shall, moreover, have paid a State or County tax.