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" Gentlemen do not seem to recollect that the people have any power to do any thing for themselves ; they imagine there is no safety for them any longer than they are under the close guardianship of the state legislatures. Sir, the people have not trusted... "
The Works of Daniel Webster... - Page 340
by Daniel Webster - 1858
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 6; Volume 50

United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...general constitution, to these hands. They have required other security, and taken other bonds. They lave chosen to trust themselves, first, to the plain words...instrument, and to such construction as the Government itself, in doubtful cases, should put on its own powers, under their oaths of office, and subject to...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...construction or otherwise? Gentlemen do not seem to recollect that the people have any power to do anything for themselves; they imagine there is no safety for...instrument, and to such construction as the government itself, in doubtful cases, should put on its own powers, under their oaths of office, and subject to...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...Gentlemen do not scorn to recollect that the people have any power to do anything for themselves; the}" imagine there is no safety for them, any longer than...instrument, and to such construction as the government itself, in doubtful cases, should put on its own powers, under their oaths of office, and subject to...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 6; Volume 50

United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...recollect that the people have any power to do any thing for themselves; they imagine there is no safely ardent discussion in the House of Representatives,...division of these lands among the several States of the itself, in doubtful cases, should put on its own powers, under their oaths of office, and subject to...
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A Memoir of the Life of Daniel Webster

Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - History - 1831 - 248 pages
...do anything for themselves; they imagine there is no safety for them, any longer than they are undsr the close guardianship of the State Legislatures....instrument, and to such construction as the Government itself, in doubtful cases, should put on its own powers, under their oaths of office, and subject to...
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American Annual Register of Public Events, Volume 5

Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 916 pages
...Legislatures. The people have not trusted their safety, in regard to the General constitution, to these bands. They have required other security, and taken other...instrument, and to such construction as the Government itself, in doubtful cases, should put on its own powers, under their oaths of office, and subject to...
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The Academical Reader: Comprising Selections from the Most Admired Authors ...

John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...general constitution, to these hands. 4. They have required other security, and -taken other bands. They have chosen to trust themselves, first, to the...instrument, and to such construction as the government itself, in doubtful cases, should put on its own powers,. under their oaths of office, and subject...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...construction', or otherwise'? Gentlemen do not seem to recollect', that the people have any power to do anything for themselves'; they imagine there is no safety for...instrument*, and to such construction as the government itself, in doubtful cases', should put on its own powers', under their oaths of office', and subject...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 4

Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 680 pages
...state legislatures a right to alter it, either by interference, construction, or otherwise? Gf-ntlemen do not seem to recollect that the people have any...instrument, and to such construction as the government itself, in doubtful cases, should put on its own powers, under their oaths of office, and subject to...
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History of the Federal Government, for Fifty Years: From March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - History - 1840 - 502 pages
...it, the people know how to get rid of it. If any construction be established, unacceptable to them, so as to become, practically, a part of the Constitution,...instrument, and to such construction as the government itself, in doubtful cases, should put on its own powers, under their oaths of office, and subject to...
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