 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise ex. pected : and thusthc constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise ex. pected : and thusthc constitution, which we now present, is- the result of a spirit of amity, and... | |
 | William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. riously and deeply impressed on ouv minds, R-ii each state in the Convention to be less rigid on points...magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected ; aod thus the Constitution, which we now present," is th* result of a spirit of amity, and of that... | |
 | Henry Potter - Justices of the peace - 1816 - 474 pages
...seriously and deeply impressed upon our minds, led each State in the Convention to be less rigid oh points of inferior magnitude, than might have been...Constitution, which •we now present, is the result pf a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led cfach State in the Convention to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude, than might have been... | |
 | United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...led each state in the convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected. And thus the constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the consolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety;...magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected." This, sir, is General Washington's consolidation. This is the true constitutional consolidation. I... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 736 pages
...consolidation of our union, in which is " involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our na" tional existence. This important consideration^ seriously...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... | |
 | Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 228 pages
...which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety,...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... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...interest of every true American, the consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperty, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence....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... | |
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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... 
