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- The only distinction between freedom and slavery consists in this: In the former state a man is governed by the laws to which he has…
- It is impossible to read the history of the petty republics of Greece and Italy without feeling sensations of horror and disgust at the distractions…
- To look for a continuation in harmony between a number of independent unconnected sovereignties, situated in the same neighborhood, would be to disregard the uniform…
- With regard to the learned professions, little need be observed; they truly form no distinct interest in society . . . [discussing the landed, merchant,…
- This balance between the National and State governments ought to be dwelt on with peculiar attention, as it is of the utmost importance. It forms…
- The administration of private justice between the citizens of the same state, the supervision of agriculture and of other concerns of a similar nature, all…
- It will be well to advert to the proportion between the objects that will require a federal provision in respect to revenue; and those which…
- There are still to be found , or designing men, who stand ready to advocate the paradox of perpetual peace between the states, though dismembered…
- It is by far the safer course to lay [considerations of the future] altogether aside; and to confine our attention wholly to the nature and…
- Let Americans disdain to be the instruments of European greatness! Let the thirteen States, bound together in a strict and indissoluble Union, concur in erecting…
- There is nothing absurd or impracticable in the idea of a league or alliance between independent nations for certain defined purposes precisely stated in a…
- They are not rules prescribed by the sovereign to the subject, but agreements between sovereign and sovereign.
- The increasing remoteness of consanguinity is everyday diminishing the force of the family compact between France and Spain. And politicians have ever with great reason…
- The principal purposes to be answered by union are these the common defense of the members; the preservation of the public peace as well against…
- The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution is, in fact, and must be regarded by the…
- Good constitutions are formed upon a comparison of the liberty of the individual with the strength of government: If the tone of either be too…
- The same rule that teaches the propriety of a partition between the various branches of power, teaches us likewise that this partition ought to be…
- As you sometimes swear by him that made you, I conclude your sentiments do not correspond with his, in that which is the basis of…
- A constitution is, in fact, and must be regarded by judges, as a fundamental law. It therefore belongs to them to ascertain its meaning, as…
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