| United States. Attorney-General - Attorneys general's opinions - 1866 - 584 pages
...their domestic concerns, and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies," combined with " the preservation of the General Government in its...sheetanchor of our peace at home and safety abroad." To the chief executive magistrate of the Union is confided the solemn duty of seeing the laws faithfully... | |
| John Savage - Presidents - 1866 - 610 pages
...inaugural words of President Jefferson held up " the preservation of the General Government, in its constitutional vigor, as the sheet-anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad." The Constitution is the work of " the People of the United States," and it should be as indestructible... | |
| Martin Van Buren - Political parties - 1867 - 466 pages
...For the evils arising from the pernicious rivalry between agencies, upon tin; harmonious cooperation of which the framers of the Constitution relied for...community, received at the time with indifference bv incensed partisans, met with a cordial welcome from the great body of the people. Their fitness... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 524 pages
...their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns, and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies ; the preservation...sheetanchor of our peace at home, and safety abroad ; a jealous care of the right of election by the people, — a mild and safe corrective of abuses,... | |
| Ransom Hooker Gillet - United States - 1868 - 452 pages
...their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns, and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies ; the preservation...sheet-anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad ; a jealous care of the right of election by the people ; a mild and safe corrective of abuses which... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 826 pages
...thoir rights, as the most competent administration for our domestic concerns, and tho surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies ; the preservation...General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as tho sheet-anchor of our peace at homo and safety abroad ; a zealous care of the rights of election... | |
| Edward Griffin Tileston - United States - 1871 - 240 pages
...compe- tent administrations for our domestic concerns, and the surest bulwarks against anti-repuMican tendencies; the preservation of the General Government...sheet-anchor of our peace at home, and safety abroad ; a jealous care of the right of election by the. people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - United States - 1871 - 730 pages
...competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against anti-republic.in tendencies; the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the... | |
| James Laird Vallandigham - History - 1872 - 620 pages
...administrators of our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies.' " Second. ' The preservation of the General Government in its...sheet-anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad.' " In a letter to a similar meeting a few days after, he says : — "I counsel you, one and all, to... | |
| Elder James A. Little - 1872 - 862 pages
...their rights as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against anti-republican tendencies ; the preservation...government in its whole constitutional vigor as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad ; — a jealous care of the rights of electors... | |
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