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" It is, sir, the people's constitution, the people's government; made for the people; made by the people ; and answerable to the people. "
American Eloquence: A Collection of Speeches and Addresses - Page 385
by Frank Moore - 1878
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 6; Volume 50

United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 pages
...arises from a misconception as to the origin of this Government in its true character. It is, sir, the people's constitution, the people's Government; made...this constitution shall be the supreme law. We must cither admit the proposition, or dispute their authority. The States are, unquestionably, sovereign,...
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The Southern Review, Volume 6

1830 - 570 pages
...arises from a misconception as to the origin of this Government and its true character. It is, Sir, the People's Constitution, the People's Government; made...Law. We must either admit the proposition, or dispute the authority. The States are unquestionably sovereign, so far as their sovereignty is not affected...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 6; Volume 50

United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 pages
...arises from a misconception as to the origin of this Government in its true character. It is, sir, the people's constitution, the people's Government; made...declared that this constitution shall be the supreme law. AVe must either admit the proposition, or dispute their authority. The States are, unquestionably,...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...arises from a misconception as to-the origin of this government and its true character. It is, sir, the people's constitution, the people's government; made...declared that this constitution shall be the supreme law. Vie must either admit the proposition, or dispute their-authority. The states are, unquestionably,...
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Southern Review, Volume 6

1830 - 584 pages
...and object of his argument, is too obvious to admit of a doubt ; for he declares, that " it is the people's constitution, the people's government, made for the people, made by the people." But the question arises, the people of what ? the United States as one aggregate whole, or the people...
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American Annual Register of Public Events, Volume 5

Joseph Blunt - 1832 - 916 pages
...arises from a misconception as to the origin of this government and its true character. It is, sir, the People's Constitution, the People's Government ; made...States have declared that this Constitution shall be *he supreme law. We must either admit the proposition, or dispute their authority. The States are unquestionably...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1

Daniel Webster - 1835 - 524 pages
...arises from a misconception as to the origin of this government and its true character. It is, sir, the people's constitution, the people's government; made...answerable to the people. The people of the United Stales have declared that this constitution shall be the supreme law. We must either admit the proposition,...
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History of the Federal Government, for Fifty Years: From March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - 1840 - 492 pages
...government and its true character. It is, sir, the people's Constitution, the people's government; made I'or the people; made by the people: and answerable to...United States have declared that this Constitution shaJl be the supreme law. We must either admit the proposition, or dispute their authority. The States...
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History of the Federal Government for Fifty Years : from March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - 1840 - 494 pages
...from a misconception as to the origin of •this government and its true character. It is, sir, the people's Constitution, the people's government; made...made by the people: and answerable to the people. The peopla of the United States have declared that this Constitution shall be the supreme law. We must...
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Speeches of Messrs. Hayne and Webster in the United States Senate, on the ...

Robert Young Hayne - 1852 - 90 pages
...arises from a misconception as to the origin of this government, and its true character. It is, sir, the people's constitution, the people's government; made...their sovereignty is not affected by this supreme law. The state legislatures, as political bodies, however sovereign, are yet not sovereign over the people....
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