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  the American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race


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  VENERABLE MADAM,--I pray you to allow me to present to you the brief remarks which I made before the Suffolk Bar


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type: LAW
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  a "Declaration of the true, ancient, and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of the kingdom


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id: 15394
title: American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897)
author: nan
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  delivered in the United States Senate at the opening of the Civil war United States were followed by an act of the Confederate Congress the Confederate States claiming to be at war with a foreign power, the Constitution of the United States was then in force in South Carolina; to him, if the President of the United States has power, or ought to Mr. President, the honorable Senator says there is a state of war. true that the Constitution of the United States does adopt the laws of not governments of the States, republican under the Constitution. and form a State government under the Constitution; or Congress must Union, their constitutions are untouched, their State governments are asserts the power of Congress in changing the State governments to be as Congress or the Government of the United States may see fit to nation, to admit new States, to guarantee republican governments to


id: 15392
title: American Eloquence, Volume 2 Studies In American Political History (1896)
author: nan
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  On The Slavery Question--United States Senate, national government over the institution of slavery within the States, By its terms Missouri was admitted as a slave State, and slavery was was admitted as a free State; the slave trade, but not slavery, was slavery in a new State that may be admitted into the Union; every part or condition of the act admitting a new State into the Union, they as new States into the Union, without a provision, by which slavery power by which Congress excluded slavery from the States north-west of the laws prohibiting slavery in the old States become the subject of powers vested by the Constitution of the United States in their Congress the Constitution, recognizing the existence of slavery in the States, through Slavery States became part of the slave power. principle of State rights by which Slavery is protected in the slave


id: 15391
title: American Eloquence, Volume 1 Studies In American Political History (1896)
author: nan
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  shall meditate any infringement of the State constitutions, the great their proper, constitutional objects; the laws of the States are supreme powers given to the general government by this Constitution. Constitutional government in the United States began, in its national possible powers of the new federal government for evil, and made use of If the people of the United States wish this House to carry the treaty vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or admitted by the Congress, into this Union; but no new State shall be Constitution by the General Government, a State may interpose; and that good, and the Government holds of the people, and not of the State but the Constitution declares that no State shall make war. Constitution and the laws of the United States is declared. under the Constitution and laws of the United States." These two


id: 15393
title: American Eloquence, Volume 3 Studies In American Political History (1897)
author: nan
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  Territories --United States Senate, March 11, 1858. Republican Opinion--United States Senate, December 17, 1860. to slavery in the Territories, and in the new States to be formed Congress with slavery in the States and Territories, as recognized by slavery in the Territories and new States formed therefrom. section of the Missouri act comes from a free State, the proposition to Sir, this is the Senate of the United States, an important body, under United States on the question of the power of the Constitution to carry slavery into free territory belonging to the United States, and I tell the Constitution of the United States recognizes property in slaves, the Constitution of the United States make slaves property beyond the Constitution of the United States," neither Congress nor a Territorial right of a State to secede from the Union upon constitutional grounds. Constitution of the United States to authorize the Federal Government


id: 14661
title: Conditions in Utah Speech of Hon. Thomas Kearns of Utah, in the Senate of the United States
author: Kearns, Thomas
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  That the leaders of the Mormon Church would no longer exercise 3. No apostle of the Mormon Church has publicly protested against that the people of the United States, because the power of this monarchy of the president of the church as the leader, the monarch in fact, every the present president of the Mormon Church and his apostles, who are He had been an apostle of the Mormon Church, but had been Lorenzo Snow, a very aged man, was president of the church when contempt in which that church monarchy holds the Senate and the people of the United States, and of the disregard in which the church monarchy obedience to law the church monarchy pledged the faith and honor of its The church monarch is known to be living in defiance of the laws of God example and precept to the Mormon people that this church monarch is a


id: 22240
author: nan
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  State of the South if she were to refuse to marry a Negro man on account The white man''s government Negro-hating democracy The great day of the nation''s judgment has come, and who shall be able no rights which white men should regard, and black _women_ no virtue God is calling men of every race and clime to take a part in the world''s This is a crucial hour for the Negro American; men are seeking to-day to to the white man, that he has no rightful place in the body politic. crime for a black man to ask Southern men to accord him the rights political rights and the life of the colored man which is being "The Negro is a man," said he, "my ancient faith tells me that all men Third: The right of the Negro to be educated and the duty of the state

title:
  Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time


id: 24668
author: Wilson, Woodrow
title:
  In Our First Year of the War Messages and Addresses to the Congress and the People, March 5, 1917 to January 6, 1918


id: 24901
author: Dryden, John F. (John Fairfield)
title:
  The American Type of Isthmian Canal Speech by Hon. John Fairfield Dryden in the Senate of the United States, June 14, 1906


id: 25653
author: Beecher, Henry Ward
title:
  Conflict of Northern and Southern Theories of Man and Society Great Speech, Delivered in New York City


id: 14721
title: Speeches & Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865
author: Lincoln, Abraham
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  Slave Law, and even menace the institution of slavery in the States right to take and hold slaves in the free States, demand the revival of Union as a slave State, I shall oppose it. slavery in Illinois; and, to-day, a large party in the free State of Compromise which secured to slavery a great State as well as a political into the Union as a slave State, and that slavery was weeded out by the shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North to-day--that the people of a Territory have no right to exclude slavery people to make a State constitution,--all that portion of time popular only to the Constitution of the United States." Thereupon Judge Douglas slavery is to be made national, let us consider what Judge Douglas is the rights of all the States and Territories and people of the nation;


id: 5015
title: State of the Union Addresses of John Quincy Adams
author: Adams, John Quincy
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  citizens of the United States upon the Government of France of internal improvement authorized by special acts of the last Congress. public lands during the present year were estimated at $1,000,000. Congress, the United States have been deprived of a long tried, steady, duties operating against the shipping and commerce of the United States foreign government to the disadvantage of the United States, and as the commercial intercourse between the United States and British America, communicated to the Government of the United States, not understood by the United States of being represented at the congress. of the United States, to be reported to Congress at the present vessels of the United States and of France in either country our trade relations between the United States and the Brazilian Governments. United States or their property contrary to the laws of nations, a Federal Government under the present Constitution of the United States


id: 12606
author: Whipple, Edwin Percy
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  Congress has no power of revoking State laws, as a distinct "Congress shall have power to establish uniform laws on the subject of constitutional power of this government, we look upon the States as one. government and dividing public opinion, sprung out of the new state of people have given power to the general government, so far the grant is _that the judicial power of the United States shall extend to every case In my opinion, Sir, even if the Constitution of the United States had United States be a government proper, with authority to pass laws, and resistance, by the whole power of the State, to laws of Congress, and we know, Sir, that the Constitution of the United States declares, that government and laws of the State were in full force and power, and then the opinion of the government of the United States, does the public law

title:
  The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style


id: 7600
title: Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845
author: Webster, Daniel
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  been, in the Constitution of New Hampshire, or of the United States, no of New Hampshire; which says, that the powers of government shall be constitutional power of this government, we look upon the States as government, to act towards the new States in the spirit of a liberal, Constitution and laws of the United States is declared. Constitution, or any law of the United States passed in pursuance of under the Constitution and laws of the United States_." These two case, a State government might protect the people from intolerable The people, Sir, in every State, live under two governments. Upon general principles, then, the government of the United States In my opinion, Sir, even if the Constitution of the United States had If the United States go beyond their powers, if they make a law United States be a government proper, with authority to pass laws, and


id: 41300
author: Webster, Daniel
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  maintaining the government of a great nation on principles entirely Returning to the United States in 1788, he found the new government constitutional power of this government, we look upon the States as one. [Sidenote: The powers of the government to be used for the general founded on the ground already stated, that the government is a great [Sidenote: May State legislatures arrest national laws?] Constitution by the general government, a State may interpose; and that people have given power to the general government, so far the grant is No doubt, Sir, a great majority of the people of New England Constitution of the United States confers on the government itself, to Constitution and laws of the United States is declared. [Sidenote: The people have reposed power in the general government.] [Sidenote: The Constitution alterable by the people, not by the States.] Government, United States, source of powers of, 150, 162, 164;

title:
  Daniel Webster for Young Americans Comprising the greatest speeches of the defender of the Constitution


id: 44682
title: Speeches of Benjamin Harrison, Twenty-third President of the United States
author: Harrison, Benjamin
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  General William Henry Harrison, ninth President of the United intelligent, law-abiding, prosperous American citizens robbed to-day The Indiana Republican State Committee, through its chairman, the Hon. James N. Indiana, and Illinois [cheers], a trio of great States lying in this business men, prominent among whom were State Senator Davis, Hon. Geo. General Harrison, with Hon. William McKinley, Jr., of Ohio, Senator John general committee, of which the Hon. Hamilton Fish was President; Mayor Lieutenant-Governor Jones, of New York, Judge Charles Andrews, Hon. Hannibal Hamlin, Mayor Chapin, of Brooklyn, Governor Foraker, of Ohio, Committee by the following prominent citizens: Hon. John Craig, of welcome spoken on behalf of the good people of the great State of _My Fellow-citizens_--The office of President of the United States President of the United States, to which General Harrison responded organizing power and energy of the American people this great State A great assembly, numbering over 10,000 people, greeted the President


id: 45230
title: Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 01 (of 20)
author: Sumner, Charles
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  natural state of mankind is War, and to sustain the exulting language as an important repository of the Law of Nations, defines War as "that law under which nations are set to the bar like common men, War Peace we must prepare for War. _For what use is the Standing Army of the United States?_ For many like individuals, disowning War as a proper Arbiter of Justice, shall must prepare for War. Has not the time come, when man, whom God created War, sanctioned by International Law as a mode of determining _justice_ virtues and fame on earth, till the great consoler, Time, shall come only Universal Man, shall dedicate the labors of a long life, not to "In a time of war, like the present, the militia laws of the State in order to enlist soldiers to make war


id: 45954
title: Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 04 (of 20)
author: Sumner, Charles
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  State legislation on the subject of fugitive slaves was declared entirely inapplicable to State laws on fugitive slaves,--for the simple Mr. President,--You bid me speak for the Senate of the United States. as a Slave State, Slavery was forever prohibited in all the remaining people of the Missouri Territory to form a Constitution and State eminent Senator of that State, but at this time a Representative, while questions of Constitutional Law, his course as a Senator from Maryland Senators from each of the Slave States, Louisiana, Tennessee, Kentucky, organizing a Territory, or even a new State, down to the present time, slaves is recognized by the Constitution of the United States. States, and also by the principles of the Common Law, Slavery is a speech delivered in the Senate of the United States in his day. by the whole Slave Power in the Senate, and for a time he was the


