The Virginia Report of 1799-1800: Touching the Alien and Sedition Laws; Together with the Virginia Resolutions of December 21, 1798, Including the Debate and Proceedings Thereon in the House of Delegates of Virginia and Other Documents Illustrative of the Report and ResolutionsJ.W. Randolph, 1850 - 264 |
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... equally affected by such concentration of power . The concentration of it in an individual , would enslave other individuals ; a concentration of it in Congress , would operate to the destruction of the state governments ; and that , if ...
... equally affected by such concentration of power . The concentration of it in an individual , would enslave other individuals ; a concentration of it in Congress , would operate to the destruction of the state governments ; and that , if ...
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... equally watchful : they must be presumed to have wisdom too , and that it was not exclu- sively confined to , this legislature . They should hesitate , therefore , in making such a declaration as was then contemplated . He then called ...
... equally watchful : they must be presumed to have wisdom too , and that it was not exclu- sively confined to , this legislature . They should hesitate , therefore , in making such a declaration as was then contemplated . He then called ...
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... equally concerned , as their rights had been equally invaded ; and nothing seemed more likely to produce a temper in Congress for a repeal , than a declaration similar to the one before the committee , made by a majority of states , or ...
... equally concerned , as their rights had been equally invaded ; and nothing seemed more likely to produce a temper in Congress for a repeal , than a declaration similar to the one before the committee , made by a majority of states , or ...
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... equally strong might have been left out . He therefore supposed , as these evidences ascertained the power of the Federal Constitution to be special , and as no power over aliens , such as has been exercised by Congress , in the law so ...
... equally strong might have been left out . He therefore supposed , as these evidences ascertained the power of the Federal Constitution to be special , and as no power over aliens , such as has been exercised by Congress , in the law so ...
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... equally important , and among them , that which Congress had exercised over aliens , might be assumed , but such a position is destructive to the Constitution . Mr. Mercer rejoiced in believing it could not be supported by any argument ...
... equally important , and among them , that which Congress had exercised over aliens , might be assumed , but such a position is destructive to the Constitution . Mr. Mercer rejoiced in believing it could not be supported by any argument ...
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