| Furman Sheppard - 1855 - 338 sider
...extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest...inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected; and thus the Constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and of... | |
| George Robertson - 1855 - 422 sider
...deliberations on tliis subject, we luive kept styled " THE UNITED STATUS." Since the steadily in onr view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...UNION, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, iiafcty — perhaps our National txittcnce. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed... | |
| New Jersey State Bar Association - 1914 - 136 sider
...our view that which appears to us the greatest interest to every true American — the consideration of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity,...inferior magnitude than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the Constitution which we now present is the result of a spirit of amity, and of... | |
| United States, Denys Peter Myers - 1961 - 104 sider
...extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subjeft we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude, [21] magnitude, than might have been otherwise expefted; and thus the Constitution, which we now present,... | |
| United States. National Park Service - 1976 - 378 sider
...with the Constitution when he submitted it to the Continental Congress. Its purpose, he wrote, was the "consolidation of our Union, in which is involved...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." Arguments were important, but the actual process of ratification involved practical politics. SOME... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1978 - 1290 sider
...Constitution to the Congress in 1787. He said, "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 Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." Nearly... | |
| Theodore Dreiser - 1987 - 1168 sider
...object of their mission. "In all our deliberations on this subject," say they, "we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...rigid on points of inferior magnitude, than might otherwise have been expected; and thus the Constitution which we now present, is the result of a spirit... | |
| Winton U. Solberg - 1990 - 548 sider
...extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected; and thus the Constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
| Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1997 - 846 sider
..."In all our deliberations on this subject [differences among the several states] we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest...every true American, the consolidation of our Union." A gentlemen's agreement over language is also a national consensus in spite of difference. The litany... | |
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