Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 3Perkins & Marvin, 1843 |
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... duty . I have , on some occasions , felt myself called on to maintain my opinions , in opposition to power , to place , to official in- fluence , and to overwhelming personal popularity . I have thought it my imperative duty to put ...
... duty . I have , on some occasions , felt myself called on to maintain my opinions , in opposition to power , to place , to official in- fluence , and to overwhelming personal popularity . I have thought it my imperative duty to put ...
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... duty . The Committee have appointed , as their organ of communication , the Hon . Francis C. Gray , with whom I now have the pleasure to leave the subject . Mr. GRAY then rose , and spoke as follows : - MR . WEBSTER : By direction of ...
... duty . The Committee have appointed , as their organ of communication , the Hon . Francis C. Gray , with whom I now have the pleasure to leave the subject . Mr. GRAY then rose , and spoke as follows : - MR . WEBSTER : By direction of ...
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... duties ; to see that the National government shall not encroach upon the power of the States , nor the States on ... duty to the American Statesman , requiring him to prevent , by every means in his power , all collisions of interest ...
... duties ; to see that the National government shall not encroach upon the power of the States , nor the States on ... duty to the American Statesman , requiring him to prevent , by every means in his power , all collisions of interest ...
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... duty , and an increased devotion to the political welfare of the country . These twelve or thirteen years ... duties has been received . In this changing world , we can hardly say that we possess what is present , and the future is all ...
... duty , and an increased devotion to the political welfare of the country . These twelve or thirteen years ... duties has been received . In this changing world , we can hardly say that we possess what is present , and the future is all ...
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... duty of the Executive to go forward , and I , for one , do not intend either to be drawn or driven into the lead . When official information shall be before us , and when measures shall be recommended upon the proper responsibility , I ...
... duty of the Executive to go forward , and I , for one , do not intend either to be drawn or driven into the lead . When official information shall be before us , and when measures shall be recommended upon the proper responsibility , I ...
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