Republican Landmarks: The Views and Opinions of American Statesmen on Foreign Immigration. Being a Collection of Statistics of Population, Pauperism, Crime, Etc. With an Inquiry Into the True Character of the DUnited States Government, and Its Policy on the Subject of Immigration, Naturalization of Aliens, EtcJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1856 - 367 էջ |
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... better received opinion now , however , that at the beginning of the Revolution the population of the Colonies did not exceed two millions , eight hundred thousand . Since the formation of the United States Government there have been ...
... better received opinion now , however , that at the beginning of the Revolution the population of the Colonies did not exceed two millions , eight hundred thousand . Since the formation of the United States Government there have been ...
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... better estimate of the relative moral forces which are at work among us : Population of the United States in 1850 , ........ Anglo - Saxon , by birth or blood , ........................ .. African , Irish ,. German , ........ French ...
... better estimate of the relative moral forces which are at work among us : Population of the United States in 1850 , ........ Anglo - Saxon , by birth or blood , ........................ .. African , Irish ,. German , ........ French ...
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... better pro- vided for than the poor man in Ireland . Indeed , the question may be raised , whether in the whole world a nation is to be found that is subjected to such physical privations as the peasantry in some parts of Ireland . This ...
... better pro- vided for than the poor man in Ireland . Indeed , the question may be raised , whether in the whole world a nation is to be found that is subjected to such physical privations as the peasantry in some parts of Ireland . This ...
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... better condition , and , as they are hunters , they have every now and then a productive chase , and are able to make a number of feast days in the year . Many Irishmen have but one day on which they eat flesh , namely , on Christmas ...
... better condition , and , as they are hunters , they have every now and then a productive chase , and are able to make a number of feast days in the year . Many Irishmen have but one day on which they eat flesh , namely , on Christmas ...
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... us never forget that we must prove ourselves wiser and better and purer than any other nation yet has been , if we are to count on success . ' " " But it will be said that ample provision for the 44 REPUBLICAN LANDMARKS . EDUCATION,
... us never forget that we must prove ourselves wiser and better and purer than any other nation yet has been , if we are to count on success . ' " " But it will be said that ample provision for the 44 REPUBLICAN LANDMARKS . EDUCATION,
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Republican Landmarks: The Views and Opinions of American Statesmen on ... John Philip Sanderson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1856 |
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Էջ 365 - All obstructions to the execution of the laws, all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are destructive of this fundamental principle, and of fatal tendency.
Էջ 347 - It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.
Էջ 365 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Էջ 343 - I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that " except the Lord build the house they labor in vain that build it.
Էջ 333 - In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men, who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a State, And sovereign Law, that State's collected will O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
Էջ 346 - ... there is no truth more thoroughly established than that there exists in the economy and course of nature an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness, between duty and advantage, between the genuine maxims of an honest and magnanimous policy and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity...
Էջ 82 - The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the Year 1808, but a Tax or duty may be imposed on such Importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each Person.
Էջ 307 - The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.
Էջ 345 - I have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to the present station, it would be peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official act, my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being, who rules over the universe, who presides in the councils of nations, and whose providential aids can supply every human defect, that his benediction may consecrate to the liberties and happiness of the people of the United States...
Էջ 310 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none...