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...believing, that, so far as power is concerned, the beneficent Creator has made no distinction amongst men, that all are upon an equality, and that the only...govern is an express grant of power from the governed It is the part of wisdom for a republic to limit the service of that officer, at least, to whom she...

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...purely democratic, we shall find a most essential difference. All others lay claim to power limited oidy by their own will. The majority of our citizens, on...of the United States is the instrument containing the grant of power to the several departments composing the government. On an examination of that instrument,...

...that, so far ai power is concerned, the beneficent Creator has made no distinction amongst men—that all are upon an equality, and that the only legitimate right to govern is on express grant of power from the governed. The constitution of the United States is the instrument...

...issues other important but still greatlyinferior trusts heretofore confided to me by my country. . . . We admit of no government by divine right ; believing...of the United States is the instrument containing the grant of power to the several departments composing the government. . . . The great danger to our...

...to exist in the mass of the people with the power claimed by other sovereignties, even by those who have been considered most purely democratic, we shall...of the United States is the instrument containing the grant of power to the several Departments composing the Government. On an examination of that instrument,...

...the parties to the national compact, and nothing beyond. We admit of no government by divine right r believing that so far as power is concerned, the beneficent...of the United States is the instrument containing the grant of power to the several Departments composing the Government. On an examination of that instrument,...