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| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1843 - 556 pages
...Carolina, " is as different as the interests of Russia and Turkey." "If," rejoined the inflexible Gorham, " if the government is to be so fettered as to be unable...eastern States, what motive can they have to join in it, and thereby tie their own hands from measures which they could otherwise take for themselves... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1843 - 550 pages
...Carolina, "is as different as the interests of Russia and Turkey." "If," rejoined the inflexible Gorham, " if the government is to be so fettered as to be unable...eastern States, what motive can they have to join in it, and thereby tie their own hands from measures which they could otherwise take for themselves... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1861 - 686 pages
...be so fettered as to be unable to relieve the Eastern States, what motive can they have to join in it, and thereby tie their own hands from measures...States were not led to strengthen the Union by fear for (heir own safety. He depreMaryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, ay, 4 ; New Hampshire, Massachu-//... | |
| Nathaniel Carter Towle - Constitutional history - 1861 - 460 pages
...RANDOLPH. — "A rejection of the motion would complete the deformity of the system." Mr. GOKEAM. — " If the government is to be so fettered as to be unable...eastern States, what motive can they have to join in it, and thereby tie their own hands from measures which they could otherwise take for themselves... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1863 - 680 pages
...obnoxious ingredients should take place — that he could not give his assent to the plan. Mr. GORHAM. If the government is to be so fettered as to be unable...Eastern States, what motive can they have to join in it, and thereby tie their own hands from measures which they could otherwise take for themselves... | |
| James Williams (American diplomat.) - Presidents - 1863 - 448 pages
...rejection of the motion would complete the deformity of the system. Mr. Gorham, of Massachusetts — If the Government is to be so fettered as to be unable...Eastern States, what motive can they have to join in it, and thereby tie their own hands from measures which they could otherwise take for themselves... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1876 - 678 pages
...obnoxious ingredients should take place — thut he could not give his assent to the plan. Mr. GORHAM. If the government is to be so fettered as to be unable to relieve the Eastern States, what moiive can they have to join in it, and thereby tie their own hands from measures which they could... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1876 - 678 pages
...obnoxious ingredients should take place — thnt he could not give his assent to the plan. Mr. GORHAM. If the government is to be so fettered as to be unable to relieve the Eastern Slates, what moiive can they have to join in it, and thereby tie their own hands from measures which... | |
| Erastus Howard Scott - Constitutional history - 1893
...obnoxious ingredients should take place, that he could not give his assent to the plan. Mr. GORHAM. If the Government is to be so fettered as to be unable...Eastern States, what motive can they have to join in it, and thereby tie their own hands from measures which they could otherwise take for themselves?... | |
| United States. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1893 - 432 pages
...obnoxious ingredients should take place, that he could not give his assent to the plan. Mr. GORHAM. If the Government is to be so fettered as to be unable...Eastern States, what motive can they have to join in it, and thereby tie their own hands from measures which they could otherwise take for themselves... | |
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