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  • ...might enjoy every advantage they desired in our markets, without granting us any return but such as their momentary convenience might suggest. It is not ...s country might never permit this description to be strictly applicable to us, yet we may reasonably expect, from the gradual conflicts of State regulati
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  • {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}} ...ties which are indispensible to their proper and efficient management. Let us not attempt to reconcile contradictions, but firmly embrace a rational alte
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  • {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=7}} ...ious links of political connection. These circumstances combined, admonish us not to be too sanguine in considering ourselves as entirely out of the reac
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  • ...r own experience, forbid a reliance of this kind, are too recent to permit us to be the dupes of such a suggestion. The steady operations of war against {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}}
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  • ...too high, or too rigid, the doctrines they teach are calculated to induce us to depress or to relax it, by expedients which, upon other occasions, have ...nts, are of the number of these instances. The principles which had taught us to be jealous of the power of an hereditary monarch were by an injudicious
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  • ...cy or inexplicitness of the distinction between internal and external, let us inquire what ground there is to presuppose that disinclination in the peopl {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}}
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  • Let us pursue this examination in another light. Suppose, in lieu of one general s {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}}
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  • ...he powers of the federal government will be despotic and unlimited, inform us in the next, that it has not authority sufficient even to call out the POSS {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}}
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  • ...rts of these inquiries. It is this which has chiefly contributed to reduce us to a situation, which affords ample cause both of mortification to ourselve ...ubject; but no human ingenuity can point out any other expedient to rescue us from the inconveniences and embarrassments naturally resulting from defecti
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  • ...which to judge of the true nature of the clause complained of. It conducts us to this palpable truth, that a power to lay and collect taxes must be a pow {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}}
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  • ...n have looked with so hostile an aspect upon each other? To judge from the history of mankind, we shall be compelled to conclude that the fiery and destructiv ...the large debt which we have ourselves contracted in a single war, and let us only calculate on a common share of the events which disturb the peace of n
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  • ...not in the same degree, from the other causes that have been noticed. Let us now return to the examination of objections. {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}}
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  • {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}} [[Category: US History Documents]] [[Category: Historical Documents]] [[Category: Federalist Papers]]
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  • The novelty of the undertaking immediately strikes us. It has been shown in the course of these papers, that the existing Confede ...ns and hopes from the efforts of human sagacity. Experience has instructed us that no skill in the science of government has yet been able to discriminat
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  • IT IS not a little remarkable that in every case reported by ancient history, in which government has been established with deliberation and consent, th ...egular plans of government, they serve not less, on the other, to admonish us of the hazards and difficulties incident to such experiments, and of the gr
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  • {{#dpl:category=Political History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}} [[Category: US History Documents]] [[Category: Historical Documents]] [[Category: Federalist Papers]]
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  • ...able us to judge with propriety of the course taken by the convention. Let us view the ground on which the convention stood. {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}}
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  • {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=8}} [[Category: US History Documents]] [[Category: Historical Documents]] [[Category: Federalist Papers]]
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