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 consolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national... The Danville Quarterly Review - Sida 5601863Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William Gordon - 1801 - 452 sidor
...greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise ex. pected : and thusthc constitution, which we now present, is- the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
| William Gordon - 1801 - 452 sidor
...greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise ex. pected : and thusthc constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
| William Graydon - 1803 - 730 sidor
...situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. riously and deeply impressed on ouv minds, R-ii each state in the Convention to be less rigid on points...magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected ; aod thus the Constitution, which we now present," is th* result of a spirit of amity, and of that... | |
| Henry Potter - 1816 - 474 sidor
...perhap,s our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed upon our minds, led each State in the Convention to be less rigid oh points of inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the Constitution,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 sidor
...greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national...consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led cfach State in the Convention to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude, than might have been... | |
| United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 sidor
...greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national...led each state in the convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected. And thus the constitution... | |
| United States. Constitutional Convention, Robert Yates - 1821 - 320 sidor
...greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national...present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.... | |
| Maine - 1822 - 802 sidor
...the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is ivolved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national...present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1823 - 462 sidor
...existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed in our minds, led each slate in the Convention to be less rigid on points of inferior...present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 sidor
...greatest interest of every true American — the consolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety; perhaps our national...magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected." This, sir, is General Washington's consolidation. This is the true constitutional consolidation. I... | |
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