The Constitution of the United States of America: The Proximate Causes of Its Adoption and Ratification : The Declaration of Independence : The Prominent Political Acts of George Washington : and Other Interesting Matter : with an Alphabetical Analysis of the Constitution |
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... secure in their Houses against unreasonable searches and seizures , shall not be violated .... House of Reps . If no person have a majority , ( of the electoral votes as President of the U. S. ) then , from the persons having the ...
... secure in their Houses against unreasonable searches and seizures , shall not be violated .... House of Reps . If no person have a majority , ( of the electoral votes as President of the U. S. ) then , from the persons having the ...
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... secure exclusive rights to their discoveries for a limited time . Jenifer , deputy from Maryland , signed this Constitution . Daniel , of St. Thomas .. Jeopardy . Nor shall any person be subject , for the same offence , to be twice put ...
... secure exclusive rights to their discoveries for a limited time . Jenifer , deputy from Maryland , signed this Constitution . Daniel , of St. Thomas .. Jeopardy . Nor shall any person be subject , for the same offence , to be twice put ...
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... secure the blessings of liberty , & c .... of law . Liberty . Nor shall any person be deprived of life , liberty , or property without due process life of the person attainted . Life . No attainder of treason shall work corruption of ...
... secure the blessings of liberty , & c .... of law . Liberty . Nor shall any person be deprived of life , liberty , or property without due process life of the person attainted . Life . No attainder of treason shall work corruption of ...
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... secure in their effects against unreasonable searches or seizures shall not be violated . Art . sec . el . page . Preamble . 1 3 1 1 17 1 7 3 8 1 8 16 9 3 1 27 2 18 11 87 1 7 2 7 3 3 1 19 26 3d amend . 4 2 3 20 4th amend . 26 26 Pardons ...
... secure in their effects against unreasonable searches or seizures shall not be violated . Art . sec . el . page . Preamble . 1 3 1 1 17 1 7 3 8 1 8 16 9 3 1 27 2 18 11 87 1 7 2 7 3 3 1 19 26 3d amend . 4 2 3 20 4th amend . 26 26 Pardons ...
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... secure in their persons , houses , papers and effects , against unreasonable searches and seizures , shall not be violated ; and no warrants shall issue but upon probable cause , supported by oath or affirmation , and particu- larly ...
... secure in their persons , houses , papers and effects , against unreasonable searches and seizures , shall not be violated ; and no warrants shall issue but upon probable cause , supported by oath or affirmation , and particu- larly ...
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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 196 - 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 33 - 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.