... any right, plainly written in the Constitution, has been denied? I think not. Happily the human mind is so constituted that no party can reach to the audacity of doing this. Think, if you can, of a single instance in which a plainly written provision... Proposed Amendments to Rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate ... - Page 200by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration. Special Subcommittee on Amendments to Rule XXII. - 1957 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should...view, justify revolution — certainly would, if such right were a vital one. But such is not our case. All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...a single instance, in which a plainly -written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied? If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly-written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution — certainly... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied ? If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly-written Constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution ; certainly... | |
| Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly-written constitutional right, it might in a moral point of view, justify revolution ; certainly... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...of a 'ingle instance, in which a plainly-written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied? If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly-written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution — certainly... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should...might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution ; it certainly would if such right were a vital one. But such is not our case. " All the vital rights... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should...view, justify revolution —certainly would if such right were a vital one. But such is not our case. All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should...view, justify revolution — certainly would if such right were a vital one. But such is not our case. All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should...of view, justify revolution — certainly would if each right were a vital one. But such is not oar ease. All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...of a single instance in which a plainlywritten provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly-written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution ; it certainly... | |
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