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... Ballot . The electors shall vote by ballot for President and Vice President U. S. They shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President , and , in distinct ballots , the person voted for as Vice President ... 12th amend . 28 ...
... Ballot . The electors shall vote by ballot for President and Vice President U. S. They shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President , and , in distinct ballots , the person voted for as Vice President ... 12th amend . 28 ...
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... ballot for President and Vice President , one of whom , at least , shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves . They shall name in their ballots the person voted for as Pre- sident , and , in distinct ballots , the ...
... ballot for President and Vice President , one of whom , at least , shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves . They shall name in their ballots the person voted for as Pre- sident , and , in distinct ballots , the ...
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... ballot , the President . But , in choosing the President , the votes shall be taken by States , the representatives from each State having one vote : a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two - thirds of ...
... ballot , the President . But , in choosing the President , the votes shall be taken by States , the representatives from each State having one vote : a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two - thirds of ...
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... ballot for President and Vice President , one of whom at least shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves . Inspection laws . ' ssajanon No State shall , without the consent of Congress , lay any imposts or duties on ...
... ballot for President and Vice President , one of whom at least shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves . Inspection laws . ' ssajanon No State shall , without the consent of Congress , lay any imposts or duties on ...
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... ballots ... Petition . Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people to petition the gov- ernment for a redress of grievances .... Art . sec . cl . page . 1 37 4 1 72 6 9 1 10 18 1 3 2 1 42 1 19 1st amend . 25 2d amend ...
... ballots ... Petition . Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people to petition the gov- ernment for a redress of grievances .... Art . sec . cl . page . 1 37 4 1 72 6 9 1 10 18 1 3 2 1 42 1 19 1st amend . 25 2d amend ...
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Page xxiv - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against antirepublican tendencies; the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Page 190 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the...
Page 31 - No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.
Page xxv - These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment.