Speeches of Andrew Johnson: President of the United StatesLittle, Brown, and Company, 1866 - 494 頁 |
其他版本 - 查看全部
常見字詞
Aaron Burr amendment Andrew Jackson Andrew Johnson Applause argument Articles of Confederation authority believe bill called citizens compact compromise condition Congress Constitution convention court declared distinguished Senator doctrine of secession duty election enforce ernment execute exercise existence federacy Federal Government feel flag Fort Sumter friends give Governor Johnson habeas corpus hands honorable institution of slavery intend interest Isham G Jackson Jefferson John Sevier Kentucky labor Legislature letter liberty Lincoln Louisiana Madison ment Mississippi nation necessary North oppression party pass patriotism persons present preserve President principle proposition protection public lands question ratified rebellion reference reign of terror resolution secede Senator from Oregon Senator's session slave slaveholding slavery South Carolina Southern Confederacy speech stand stitution sustain Tennessee Territories tion to-day traitors treason treaty Union United veto-power violated Virginia vote Washington WIGFALL
熱門章節
第 348 頁 - That the legislative power of the Territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation, consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act ; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil; no tax shall be imposed upon the property of the United States ; nor shall the lands or other property of non-residents be taxed higher than the lands or other property of residents.
第 60 頁 - The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens. Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high ; who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth...
第 62 頁 - THAT government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection and security, of the people, nation, or community: of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety...
第 57 頁 - Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others ? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him ? Let history answer this question.
第 109 頁 - The Constitution of the United States then forms a government, not a league, and whether it be formed by compact between the states, or in any other manner, its character is the same.
第 181 頁 - THE President of the United States of America and the First Consul of the French Republic, in the name of the French people...
第 51 頁 - Hence it is, that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention ; have ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property ; and have, in general, been as short in their lives, as they have been violent in their deaths.
第 425 頁 - The Constitution declares that Congress shall have power " to provide for calling forth the militia, to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions...
第 110 頁 - But each State, having expressly parted with so many powers as to constitute, jointly with the other States, a single nation, cannot, from that period, possess any right to secede, because such secession does not break a league, but destroys the unity of a nation...
第 181 頁 - The First Consul of the French republic, desiring to give to the United States a strong proof of his friendship, doth hereby cede to the...