Speeches in the Senate of the United States. Miscellaneous speeches. AppendixLittle, Brown, 1862 - Lawyers |
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... sense they are ; so are we all . But is there not a peculiar and constitutional sense in which that is the duty of this government alone ? I cannot think , then , Sir , that the reasoning on which I have deduced your power to provide ...
... sense they are ; so are we all . But is there not a peculiar and constitutional sense in which that is the duty of this government alone ? I cannot think , then , Sir , that the reasoning on which I have deduced your power to provide ...
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... sense of the language , may be so charged and so established no other department , during his prescribed official term , can touch a hair of his head . The object of the third class of provisions was , that when he ceased , in the ...
... sense of the language , may be so charged and so established no other department , during his prescribed official term , can touch a hair of his head . The object of the third class of provisions was , that when he ceased , in the ...
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... sense , and virtue , they cannot live at peace ; but for which they could not fail to be one people forever ; by reason of which their dis- ruption is possible at all times . That in the sense of the language heretofore employed in ...
... sense , and virtue , they cannot live at peace ; but for which they could not fail to be one people forever ; by reason of which their dis- ruption is possible at all times . That in the sense of the language heretofore employed in ...
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SPEECH ON THE BILL TO PROVIDE FURTHER REMEDIAL JUSTICE | 24 |
SPEECH ON THe Power and DUTY OF CONGRESS TO CONTINUE | 72 |
SPEECH ON THE QUESTION OF ANNULLING THE CONVENTION for | 125 |
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