Union from which we have withdrawn was " to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity... The Life of Jefferson Davis - Page 240by Frank H. Alfriend - 1868 - 645 pagesFull view - About this book
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...States now composing this Confederacy, been perverted from the purposes for which it was ordained, and ceased to answer the ends for which it was established, a peaceful appeal to the ballot box declared that, so far as they were concerned, the government created by that compact, should... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity; and when, in the judgment of the sovereign...perverted from the purposes for which it was ordained, and ceased to answer the ends for which it was established, a peaceful appeal to the ballot-box declared... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity; and when, in the judgment of the sovereign...perverted from the purposes for which it was ordained, and ceased to answer the ends for which it was established, a peaceful appeal to the ballot-box declared... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity ; and when, in the judgment of the sovereign States now composing this Confederacy, it has been perverted from the purposes for which it was ordained, and ceased to answer the ends for which... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
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| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 228 pages
...common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity ; and when in the judgment of the sovereign States now composing this Confederacy, it has been perverted from the purposes for which it was ordained, and ceased to answer the ends for which... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 228 pages
...common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity ; and when in the judgment of the sovereign States now composing this Confederacy, it has been perverted from the purposes for which it was ordained, and ceased to answer the ends for which... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 220 pages
...common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity; and when in the judgment of the sovereign States now composing this Confederacy, it has been perverted from the purposes for which it was ordained, and ceased to answer the ends for which... | |
| Alexander Hamilton Stephens - Constitutional history - 1870 - 872 pages
...insure domestic tranquilli r — A3 HE APFEAHED IN 18 O fence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and posterity...composing this Confederacy, it had been perverted from the purpose for which it was ordained, and had ceased to answer the ends for which it was established,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton Stephens - Constitutional history - 1870 - 942 pages
...common de , — AS HE AfPEAJ*r,D IN 1BOQ. fence, promote the general welfare, and secure the ble* sings of liberty to ourselves and posterity;' and when,...composing this Confederacy, it had been perverted from the purpose for which it was ordained, and had ceased to answer the ends for which it was established,... | |
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