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Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1906 ... - Page 135
by Benson John Lossing - 1906
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Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen: Or, The "founders of the Republic" on ...

Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 558 pages
...peace at home and safety abroad ; a jealous care of the right of election by the people ; a mild aud safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the...majority, the vital principle of republics, from which is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism ; a well-disciplined...
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Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen; Or, The "founders of the Republic" on ...

Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 526 pages
...peace at home and safety abroad ; a jealous care of the right of election by the people ; a mild aud safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution, where peaceable remedies are uuprovided ; absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority, the vital principle of republics,...
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Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen: Or, The "Founders of the Republic" on ...

Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1861 - 526 pages
...the sheet-anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad ; a jealous care of the right of election by the people ; a mild and safe corrective of abuses...majority, the vital principle of republics, from which is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism ; a well-disciplined...
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Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen: Or, The "founders of the Republic" on ...

Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1861 - 514 pages
...abroad ; a jealous care of the right of election by the people ; a mild and safe corrective of abases which are lopped by the sword of revolution, where peaceable remedies are nnprovided ; absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority, the vital principle of republics,...
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the american annual cyclopaedia

1863 - 856 pages
...sheet-anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the people—a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped...revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided: and absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the mnjority —the vital principle of republics, from...
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A Sketch of the History of the United States from Independence to Secession

John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Kansas - 1862 - 440 pages
...he could have foreseen that sixty years later his beloved Southerners, instead of adhering to that " absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority, the vital principle of republics," would wholly set at nought " the voice of the nation, announced according to the rules of the Constitution,"...
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The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...the sheet-anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad ; a jealous care of the right of election by the people — a mild and safe corrective of abuses...revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided ; and absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority — the vital principle of republics,...
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Democracy in the United States: What it Has Done, what it is Doing, and what ...

Ransom Hooker Gillet - United States - 1868 - 452 pages
...people ; a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped off by the sword of revolution, when peaceable remedies are unprovided ; absolute acquiescence...decisions of the majority — the vital principle of republies, from which there is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of...
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Democracy in the United States: What it Has Done, what it is Doing, and what ...

Ransom Hooker Gillet - United States - 1868 - 450 pages
...the sheet-anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the people ; a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped off by the sword of revolution, when peaceable remedies are unprovided ; absolute acquiescence in the...
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Democracy in the United States: What it Has Done, what it is Doing, and what ...

Ransom Hooker Gillet - United States - 1868 - 502 pages
...of abuses which are lopped off by the sword of revolution, when peaceable remedies are uuprovided ; absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority — the vital principle of republies, from which there is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of...
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