| Andrew White Young - 1839 - 472 pàgines
...labors, the framers say : " In all our deliberations we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American,...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." § 182. The above resolution in favor of a national government was strenuously opposed by several members... | |
| James Madison - 1842 - 588 pàgines
...kept steadily in our view that which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American, thq consolidation of our union, in which is involved our...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,... | |
| 1842 - 492 pàgines
...interests. " 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,...of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, fe" licity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consid" eration, seriously and deeply... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1854 - 588 pàgines
...he says : "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." Here we have, in the first citation, an express declaration that the peoples of the several States... | |
| Henry Sherman - 1843 - 302 pàgines
...interests. 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,...State in the convention to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the Constitution, which we now... | |
| Henry St. George Tucker - 1843 - 254 pàgines
...) — ' In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that, which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American,...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.' Could this be attained consistently with the notion of an existing treaty or confederacy, which each... | |
| The Dublin University Magazine.VOL.XXII July to December,1843 - 1843 - 770 pàgines
...interests. 41 In all onr deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American,...which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, and perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1844 - 108 pàgines
...interests. 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...State in the Convention to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the Constitution which we now... | |
| Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 336 pàgines
...1787, transmitting the Constitution agreed on by the Convention, says, that the aim of that body was, " the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." The great end of enlarging the powers of the federal government was to perfect the union of the thirteen... | |
| J. B. Shurtleff - 1846 - 210 pàgines
...interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our vie"w that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American,...state in the convention to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus, the constitution which we now... | |
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