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...all. Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.'(/) — ' In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view that, which appeared to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which...

...among the several States as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. In all cur deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in...to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude, tluui might have been otherwise expected; and thus the constitution, which we now present, is the result...

...1787, transmitting the Constitution agreed on by the Convention, says, that the aim of that body was, " the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." The great end of enlarging the powers of the federal government was to perfect the union of the thirteen...

...difference among the several States, as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept...the greatest interest of every true American — the onsolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national...

...TMfey tell us, in the letter submitting the constitution to the consideration of the country, that " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept...magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected." This, sir, is General Washington's consolidation. This is the true constitutional consolidation. I...

...And in reporting to congress the result of their labors, the framers say : " In all our deliberations we kept steadily in our view that which appears to...American, the consolidation of our union, in which is in volved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." § 182. The above resolution...

...They tell us, in the letter submitting the Constitution to the consideration of the country, that, " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept...magnitude than might have been otherwise expected." This, Sir, is General Washington's consolidation. This is the true, constitutional consolidation. I...

...from the Federal Convention to Congress, in submitting to them the plan of the Constitution : — " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." You will please to observe, that this language is not applied to the powers of government ; it does...

...from the Federal Convention to Congress, in submitting to them the plan of the Constitution : — " In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept...felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence." You will please to observe, that this language is not applied to the powers of government ; it does...