| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1851 - 580 pages
...difference among the several States as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept...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 - 660 pages
...patriotic and assiduous labors, he made this most important declaration : " In all our deliberations upon this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each State in the convention... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - Political science - 1851 - 428 pages
...that their object was to continue the then existing union. In their letter, laying it before Congress, they say, — "In all our deliberations on this subject,...every true American, the consolidation of our union." " Our union," can refer to no other than the then existing union, — the old union of the confederacy,... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - United States - 1851 - 436 pages
...that their object was to continue the then existing union. In their letter, laying it before Congress, they say, — " In all our deliberations on this subject,...every true American, the consolidation of our union." " Our union," can refer to no other than the then existing union, — the old union of the confederacy,... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 658 pages
...generation, and fervently to pray Heaven that the spirit which was in him may also be in us. pears to us the greatest interest of every true American,...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
...United 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,...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,... | |
| Joseph Gales - United States - 1851 - 716 pages
...deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in • view, that which appears to us the general inter' est of every true American, the consolidation of ' our...Union, in which is involved our prosperity. ; felicity, and safety, perhaps our national exist• ence." The sentiments of the letter maintained the doctrines... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 722 pages
...'deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in 'view. that which appears to us the general inter' est of every true American, the consolidation of ' our...Union, in which is involved our prosperity. ' felicity, and safety, perhaps our national exist' eace." The sentiments of the letter maintained the doctrines... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...difference among the several states as to their " situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept...of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, fe" licity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consid" eration, seriously and deeply... | |
| Utah (Ter.) - Law - 1852 - 290 pages
...difference among the several States, as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this .subject, we kept...appears to us the greatest interest of every true American—the consolidation of our Union— in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,... | |
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