 And what is our resource for the preservation of the constitution ? Reason and argument? You might as well reason and argue with the marble columns encircling them. The representatives chosen by ourselves?  Niles' National Register - Side 481828Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - 1854 - 890 sider
...them, and to exercise themselves all functions, foreign and domestic. " And what," he exclaims, " /s our resource for the preservation of the Constitution ? Reason and argument ? You might as well reason with the marble columns encircling them!" There was but one resource for the preservation of the Constitution,... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1855 - 1032 sider
...not only the acts, to effect that, which are specifically enumerated and permitted ; but whatsoever they shall think or pretend will be for the general...ourselves ? They are joined in the combination, some from incorrect views of government, some from corrupt ones, sufficient, voting together, to outnumber... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 470 sider
...are specifically enumerated and permitted, hut whatsoever they shall thtnk or pretend mil be far th* general welfare. And what is our resource for the...ourselves ? They are joined in the combination, some from incorrect views of Government, some from corrupt ones, sufficient voting together to outnumber... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 466 sider
...do not only the acts to effect that, which are specifically enumerated and permitted, but whatsoever they shall think or pretend will be for the general...You might as well reason and argue with the marble columna encircling them. The Representatives chosen by ourselves ? They are joined in the combination,... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1863 - 284 sider
...of the powers reserved to them ; and to exercise themselves all functions, foreign and domestic. * * And what is our resource for the preservation of the...The representatives chosen by ourselves ? They are found in the combination, some from incorrect views of government, some from corrupt ones, sufficient,... | |
 | Henry Adams - 1877 - 458 sider
...only the acts to effect that, — which are sufficiently enumerated and permitted,— but whatsoever they shall think or pretend will be for the general...ourselves ? They are joined in the combination, — some from incorrect views of government, some from corrupt ones; sufficient, voting together, to outnumber... | |
 | Ladies' Calhoun Monument Association - 1888 - 190 sider
...the most depressed, and put them into the pockets of the other, the most flourishing of all. * * * And what is our resource for the preservation of the...Constitution ? Reason and argument ? You might as well reason with the marble columns encircling them." It is not my purpose to discuss here the question of a protective... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - 1892 - 930 sider
...roads, they claim that of cutting down mountains for the construction of roads, and digging canals, &c. ial good? Permanent power? Or disappointment, rather,...common fate of vaulting ambition overleaping itsself? mem, &c. Are we then to stand to our arms with the hot-headed Georgian? No ; [and I say no, and South... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1899 - 516 sider
...do, not only the acts to effect that, which are specifically enumerated and permitted, but whatsoever they shall think, or pretend will be for the general...ourselves ? They are joined in the combination, some from incorrect views of government, some from corrupt ones, sufficient voting together to out-number... | |
 | 1899 - 542 sider
...post-roads, they claim that of cutting down mountains for the construction of roads and digging canals, etc. And what is our resource for the preservation of the...and argue with the marble columns encircling them, etc. Are we then to stand to our arms, with the hot-headed Georgian? No [and I say no, and South Carolina... | |
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