The Voter's Text Book, Comprising a Collection of the Most Important Documents and Statistics, Connected with the Political History of America1868 - United States - 382 pages |
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... equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them , a decent respect for the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation . We hold these truths to be self ...
... equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them , a decent respect for the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation . We hold these truths to be self ...
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... the same term , be elected as follows : Each State shall appoint , in such manner as the Legis- lature thereof may direct , a number of electors equal to the number of Senators and Representatives to which the State THE CONSTITUTION . 29 ...
... the same term , be elected as follows : Each State shall appoint , in such manner as the Legis- lature thereof may direct , a number of electors equal to the number of Senators and Representatives to which the State THE CONSTITUTION . 29 ...
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... equal number of votes , then the House of Representatives shall immedi- ately choose by ballot one of them for President ; and if no person have a majority , then from the five highest on the list the said House shall , in like manner ...
... equal number of votes , then the House of Representatives shall immedi- ately choose by ballot one of them for President ; and if no person have a majority , then from the five highest on the list the said House shall , in like manner ...
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... the ninth section of the first article ; and that no State , without its consent , shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate . ARTICLE VI . All debts contracted and engagements entered into 34 THE CONSTITUTION .
... the ninth section of the first article ; and that no State , without its consent , shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate . ARTICLE VI . All debts contracted and engagements entered into 34 THE CONSTITUTION .
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... consciousness that my abilities and military experience may not be equal to the extensive and impor- tant trust : However , as the Congress desire it , I will enter upon the momentous duty , and exert every power I ( 41 ) 231.
... consciousness that my abilities and military experience may not be equal to the extensive and impor- tant trust : However , as the Congress desire it , I will enter upon the momentous duty , and exert every power I ( 41 ) 231.
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