The Tribune Almanac, Volume 1New York Tribune, 1868 - Almanacs, American |
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... tion of Capital and Machinery abroad being not increase their price ten per cent . , because fully counterbalanced by the superior cheap- there is no considerable importation to check ; ness of our abundant Water power over Steam ...
... tion of Capital and Machinery abroad being not increase their price ten per cent . , because fully counterbalanced by the superior cheap- there is no considerable importation to check ; ness of our abundant Water power over Steam ...
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... tion by an exact discharge of its debis and contracts , countries . While we are thus dependent , the sud- expend the public money with the same care and eco- den event of war , unsought and unexpected , cannot nomy we would practice ...
... tion by an exact discharge of its debis and contracts , countries . While we are thus dependent , the sud- expend the public money with the same care and eco- den event of war , unsought and unexpected , cannot nomy we would practice ...
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... tion , saving the very inconsiderable reservation rela- right to discriminate as to the articles on which the ting to their inspection laws . This authority having duty shall be laid , as well as the amount , necessarily thus entirely ...
... tion , saving the very inconsiderable reservation rela- right to discriminate as to the articles on which the ting to their inspection laws . This authority having duty shall be laid , as well as the amount , necessarily thus entirely ...
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... tion to the actual and subsisting differences . necessary results of Political Freedom . Under In a few of the States where the Federalists a Despotism like that of France under Louis were strongest , the old distinctions and war- XIV ...
... tion to the actual and subsisting differences . necessary results of Political Freedom . Under In a few of the States where the Federalists a Despotism like that of France under Louis were strongest , the old distinctions and war- XIV ...
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... tion of all uniformity of taxation , and to of the greatest men of our own land , and the the derangement of all branches of business . undying gratitude of the heroes of that country Called for as it thus was by the state of the whose ...
... tion of all uniformity of taxation , and to of the greatest men of our own land , and the the derangement of all branches of business . undying gratitude of the heroes of that country Called for as it thus was by the state of the whose ...
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Page 54 - Real patriots who may resist the intrigues of the favorite are liable to become suspected and odious, while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people, to surrender their interests.
Page 55 - I could wish — that they will control the usual current of the passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good — that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism — this hope will be a full recompense for...
Page 54 - ... of a virtuous sense of obligation, a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable zeal for public good, the base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption or infatuation. As avenues to foreign influence in innumerable ways, such attachments are particularly alarming to the truly enlightened and independent patriot.
Page 9 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it ; and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other states.
Page 54 - Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice ? It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world...
Page 52 - Governments, as of other human institutions; that experience is the surest standard by which to test the real tendency of the existing Constitution of a country; that facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion exposes to perpetual change, from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion; and remember especially that for the efficient management of your common interests, in a country so extensive as ours, a Government of as much vigor as is consistent with the perfect security...
Page 11 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Page 1 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every clause and article thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 51 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory upon all.