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I hope in God , this article will be rectified before the new constitution is accepted
. You ask me if anything transpires here on the subject of South America ? Not a
word . I know that there are combustible materials there , and that they wait the ...
I hope in God , this article will be rectified before the new constitution is accepted
. You ask me if anything transpires here on the subject of South America ? Not a
word . I know that there are combustible materials there , and that they wait the ...
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legislature . I had , therefore , no occasion to prove to them the expediency of a
constitution alterable only by a special convention . Accordingly , I have not in my
notes advocated that opinion , though it was and is mine , as it was and is theirs .
legislature . I had , therefore , no occasion to prove to them the expediency of a
constitution alterable only by a special convention . Accordingly , I have not in my
notes advocated that opinion , though it was and is mine , as it was and is theirs .
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Not in our Constitution certainly , but merely in the spirit of our people . That
would oblige even a despot to govern us republicanly . Owing to this spirit , and
to nothing in the form of our Constitution , all things have gone well . But this fact ,
so ...
Not in our Constitution certainly , but merely in the spirit of our people . That
would oblige even a despot to govern us republicanly . Owing to this spirit , and
to nothing in the form of our Constitution , all things have gone well . But this fact ,
so ...
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| Titel | Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American Government Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American Government, Thomas Jefferson |
| Autor/in | Thomas Jefferson |
| Herausgeber | Willson Whitman |
| Verlag | E.M.Hale, 1930 |
| Länge | 374 Seiten |
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