I confess, then, I think it important, in the present case, to set an example against broad construction, by appealing for new power to the people. If, however, our friends shall think differently, certainly I shall acquiesce with satisfaction ; confiding,... Speech of John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts, Upon the Right of the People ... - Σελίδα 90των John Quincy Adams - 1838 - 131 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Frederic Austin Ogg - 1904 - 696 σελίδες
...he believed an amendment would serve as a wholesome safeguard against broad construction, yet if " our friends shall think differently, certainly I shall...the evil of construction when it shall produce ill effects."1 In his message the President carefully rehearsed the steps which had been taken to relieve... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 360 σελίδες
...construction the treaty power would be reduced to nothing. I had occasion once to examine its effect on the French treaty, made by the old Congress, and...of construction when it shall produce ill effects. Third Annual Message — October 17, 1803 Congress witnessed, at their last session, the extraordinary... | |
| Le Baron Bradford Colt - 1906 - 188 σελίδες
...wrote, " our friends shall think differently, certainly I shall acquiesce with satisfaction, confident that the good sense of our country will correct the evil of construction when it shall produce ill effect." Waiving his scruples as to the constitutionality of the measure, trusting to the good sense... | |
| Le Baron Bradford Colt - 1906 - 190 σελίδες
...wrote, " our friends shall think differently, certainly I shall acquiesce with satisfaction, confident that the good sense of our country will correct the evil of construction when it shall produce ill effect." Waiving his scruples as to the constitutionality of the measure, trusting to the good sense... | |
| United States. Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission - 1906 - 570 σελίδες
...think differently, certainlv I shall acquiesce with satisfaction, confiding that the good sense of"our country will correct the evil of construction when it shall produce ill effects." people since the adoption of the Constitution, we can not fail at the ?*me time to be profoundly grateful... | |
| Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 506 σελίδες
...once to examine its effect on the French treaty, made by the old Congress, and found that out of the thirty odd articles which that contained, there were...of construction when it shall produce ill effects. No apologies for writing or speaking to me freely are necessary. On the contrary, nothing my friends... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1910 - 306 σελίδες
...our friends think differently,' he said, ' certainly I shall acquiesce with satisfaction, conf1ding that the good sense of our country will correct the...of construction when it shall produce ill effects.' . . . The President acquiesced with startling facility in the apparent ' necessity of shutting up the... | |
| Julius Sterling Morton - 1911 - 822 σελίδες
...restrained him, yet he frankly confessed that he was technically wrong, but as frankly avowed that he should "acquiesce with satisfaction, confiding that the good...of construction when it shall produce ill effects." Breckinridge and Nicholas, on the other hand, the one author of the Kentucky, and the other ardent... | |
| Whitelaw Reid - 1912 - 56 σελίδες
...his scruple he declared his readiness to abandon it. ' If our friends think differently,' he said, ' certainly I shall acquiesce with satisfaction, confiding...of construction when it shall produce ill effects.' . . . The President acquiesced with startling facility in the apparent ' necessity of shutting up the... | |
| Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 464 σελίδες
...consider the grant of the treatymaking power boundless. If it is, then we have no constitution. * * * If, however, our friends shall think differently,...of construction when it shall produce ill effects." J When Congress convened, the Republicans, who were in the majority, elected Nathaniel Macon Speaker... | |
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