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- "A few scattered accounts, collected and combined together, may lead us to two certain conclusions: ..."
- "A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all ..."
- "A well-ordered democratical aristocracy, standing upon the annual elections of the people, and revocable at ..."
- "All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that ..."
- "An unsystematical democracy and an absolute monarchy are equally detestable, equally a magormissabib, the terror ..."
- "Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system ..."
- "But a multitude of people, even the two hundred million of the Chinese empire, cannot ..."
- "But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones ..."
- "But Connecticut and Rhode Island have originally realized the most perfect polity as to a ..."
- "But, to return: The population of this land will probably become very great, and Japheth ..."
- "I rather consider the American Indians as Canaanites of the expulsion of of Joshua, some ..."
- "In justice to human society it may perhaps be said of almost all the polities ..."
- "Indians are numerous in the tropical regions; not so elsewhere. "
- "It gives me pleasure to find that public liberty is effectually secured in each and ..."
- "It should seem, then, that the nature of society dictates another, a higher branch, whose ..."
- "Let a bill, or law, be read, in the one branch or the other, every ..."
- "Let the grand errand into America never be forgotten. "
- "Not so the American states; their interior as well as exterior civil and jural polities ..."
- "Our trade opens to all the world. "
- "Partly by actual numeration, and party by estimate, the Indians in the Spanish dominions in ..."
- "Republics are democratical, aristocratical, or monarchical. "
- "The aboriginals have been injudiciously estimated at twenty millions; but I believe they never exceeded ..."
- "The blessing given by Melchisedec to Abraham, upon his return from the slaughter of Chelderlaomer ..."
- "The British merchants represented that they received some profit indeed from Virginia and South Carolina, ..."
- "The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom. "
- "The crown and glory of our confederacy is the amphictyonic council of the General Congress, ..."
- "The greater part of the governments on earth may be termed monarchical aristocracies, or hereditary ..."
- "The Lord shall have made his American Israel high above all nations which he hath ..."
- "The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest ..."
- "The whole American commerce monopolized by Great Britain must be considered collectively, and was to ..."
- "There are reasons for believing that the English increase will far surpass others, and that ..."
- "This lays the foundation of a permanent union in the American Republic, which may at ..."
- "War, in some instances, especially defensive, has been authorized by Heaven. "
- "We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy. "
- "With the people, especially a people seized of property, resides the aggregate of original power. "
