| George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...established' in the name of the people, and is declared to be ordained in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice^ insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty to themselves and their posterity.'' " The assent of the States in their- sovereign capacity is implied... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1845 - 1062 pages
...They made a Constitution, in their own imperishable Ianguage, " in order to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty to themselves and their posterity." These declared objects ot those who made the Constitution are especially... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - United States - 1851 - 436 pages
...but clearly calculated to jeopard, in part, the ends for which the constitution was adopted ; — " to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty." Having, now, enumerated the delegated powers, and laid down the principle which guided in drawing the... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - Political science - 1851 - 462 pages
...but clearly calculated to jeopard, in part, the ends for which the constitution was adopted ; — " to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty." Having, now, enumerated the delegated powers, and laid down the principle which guided in drawing the... | |
| Theodore Parker - Sermons, American - 1855 - 464 pages
...worst came to the worst, are there no other things as bad as disunion ? The Constitution — does it "establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity," and " secure the blessings of liberty " to all the citizens? Nobody pretends it, — with every eighth man made merchandise, and not an inch of... | |
| United States - 1855 - 560 pages
...in the name of the people ; and is declared to be ordained ' in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty to themselves and their posterity.' The assent of the States in their sovereign capacity, is implied,... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1860 - 600 pages
...inalienable and constitutional rights; and that the time has come when other plans must be devised to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty to the people of all the States : and whereas, if the latter opinion be really well founded, it is proper... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...acting in its sovereign and independent character, in order to form a permanent federal government, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and onr posterity — invoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God — do ordain and establish... | |
| James Spence - Political science - 1862 - 424 pages
...acting in its sovereign and independent character, in order to form a permanent Federal Government, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity — invoking the favour and guidance of Almighty God — do ordain and... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 812 pages
...acting in its sovereign and independent character, in order to form a permanent federal government, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity — invoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God — do ordain and establish... | |
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