 | James Madison, John Jay - 1826 - 736 σελίδες
...involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our na" tional existence. This important consideration^ seriously " and deeply impressed on our minds, led...might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the con" stitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of " amity, and of that mutual deference... | |
 | 1826 - 228 σελίδες
...involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each...state in the convention to be less rigid on points of interior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the constitution, which we now... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 552 σελίδες
...consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each in the convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude, than might have been...concession, which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable. That it will meet the full and entire approbation of every state,... | |
 | 1828 - 638 σελίδες
...assembled," and with it to submit the Constitution they had agreed to. In this letter, it is said, — " And thus the Constitution which we now present, is...concession, which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable." Jour. Conv. p. 368. On the 28th of September, 1787, Congress upon... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 σελίδες
...involved our prosperty, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each...be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude, than nvght have been otherwise expected; and Urns the constitution, which we now present, is the result... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 σελίδες
...involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each...magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected." This, sir, is Gen. Washington's consolidation. This is the true constitutional consolidation. I wish... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 σελίδες
...This important consideration, seriously and deeply, impressed on our minds, led each State in the4 Convention to be less rigid, on points of inferior...magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected." Tills, sir, is General Washington's consolidation. This is the true constitutional consolidation. I... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1831 - 758 σελίδες
...the convention to be less rigid " on points of inferiour magnitude, than might have been other" wise expected ; and thus the constitution, which we now...concession which the peculiarity of our political situation " rendered indispensable. " That it will meet the full and entire approbation of every "... | |
 | Benjamin Romaine - 1832 - 68 σελίδες
...our '. prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national exist"ence. This important consideration, seriously and "deeply impressed on our minds, led...Convention to be less rigid on points of inferior mag3 ::nitude, then might have been otherwise expected. " That it may promote the lasting welfare of... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 σελίδες
...involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led each...concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable. That it will meet the full and entire approbation of every State,... | |
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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, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.... 
