Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Massachusetts” in chapter 10 of Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 2:
...idea of compact, you have no right to take my life.
If your Constitution is a sound, logical instrument, the very first statute that hung a man on the gallows was a violation of the Constitution of Massachusetts ; for it undertook to assume over that man's life a power which he did not himself possess, and which he could not, therefore, delegate to the State; and the Constitution says that the government coul...
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† | Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States) | 30,598 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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