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" In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.... "
Laws - Page 15
by Maine - 1822
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the ..., Volume 3

William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise ex. pected : and thusthc constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and...
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the ..., Volume 3

William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national...inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise ex. pected : and thusthc constitution, which we now present, is- the result of a spirit of amity, and...
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An Abridgement of the Laws of the United States: Or, A Complete Digest of ...

William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. riously and deeply impressed on ouv minds, R-ii each state in the Convention to be less rigid on points...magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected ; aod thus the Constitution, which we now present," is th* result of a spirit of amity, and of that...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...transmitted to congress in a letter subscribed by the president, in which the constitution was said to be, " the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual...deference and concession, which the peculiarity of their political situation rendered indispensable. " That it will meet the full and entire approbation...
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The Office and Duty of a Justice of the Peace, and a Guide to Sheriffs ...

Henry Potter - Justices of the peace - 1816 - 474 pages
...perhap,s our national existence. This important consideration, seriously and deeply impressed upon our minds, led each State in the Convention to be less rigid oh points of inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected ; and thus the Constitution,...
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History of the United States: From Their First Settlement as ..., Volume 3

David Ramsay - History - 1817 - 522 pages
...but did not presume to impose it on their fellow citizens. They simply reported it to congress, " as the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual...deference and concession, which the peculiarity of their political situation rendered indispensable;" and that in their opinion, " it should be submitted...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national...consideration, seriously and deeply impressed on our minds, led cfach State in the Convention to be less rigid on points of inferior magnitude, than might have been...
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Journal, acts and proceedings, of the convention ... which formed the ...

United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national...led each state in the convention to be less rigid in points of inferior magnitude, than might have been otherwise expected. And thus the constitution...
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A Complete History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole ...

Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...following remarks. " The convention have resolved, that this constitution be transmitted to Congress as the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual...deference, and concession, which the peculiarity of their political situation rendered indispensable. " That it will meet the full, and entire approbation...
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A Complete History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole ...

Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
..." The convention have resolved, that this constitution, be transmitted to Congress as the result oT a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference, and concession, which the peculiarity of their political situation rendered indispensable. '• That it will meet the full, and entire approbation...
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