 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 736 sider
...the protest, of the very highest importance, and which demand nothing less than our utmost attention. The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty; and liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1835 - 764 sider
...the Protest, of the very highest importance, and which demand nothing less than our utmost attention. The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty ; and liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of... | |
 | Daniel Webster, James Rees - 1839 - 108 sider
...earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England. SPIBIT OF LIBERTT.. The first object of a free people is, the preservation of their liberty ; and liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of... | |
 | 1853 - 672 sider
...question at issue. How Mr. Webster used the opportunity will be seen by the following passage : — The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty ; and liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of... | |
 | 1842 - 572 sider
...mass, from which all appropriate principle of vitality has departed for ever. *•*••• • " The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty, and liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851 - 640 sider
...the Protest, of the very highest importance, and which demand nothing less than our utmost attention. The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty ; and liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1853 - 588 sider
...limbs of a master work of sculpture which, has happily come down to us entire." Mr. Webster said: " The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty, and liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 578 sider
...the Protest, of the very highest importance, and which demand nothing less than our utmost attention. The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty ; and liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of... | |
 | Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 412 sider
...which nothing but the complete extinction of its own being could compel it to relinquish." — Ibid. " The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty ; and liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of... | |
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The first object of a free people is the preservation of their liberty; and liberty is only to be preserved by maintaining constitutional restraints and just divisions of political power. Nothing is more deceptive or more dangerous than the pretence of... 
