Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... CongressU.S. Government Printing Office - Law The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873) |
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Page A-1085
... Department of Defense , which has approximately 1 million civilian em- ployees , comes the Post Office Department with half a million . I defer to no one in my admiration for and appreciation of the enormous service which the members of ...
... Department of Defense , which has approximately 1 million civilian em- ployees , comes the Post Office Department with half a million . I defer to no one in my admiration for and appreciation of the enormous service which the members of ...
Page A-1087
... Department of Commerce ( par- ticularly in the Bureaus of Census and Pub- lic Roads ) , the Department of Health , Edu- cation , and Welfare , now being joined by the Post Office Department in which the proc- esses of automation are ...
... Department of Commerce ( par- ticularly in the Bureaus of Census and Pub- lic Roads ) , the Department of Health , Edu- cation , and Welfare , now being joined by the Post Office Department in which the proc- esses of automation are ...
Page A-1093
... Department , intending to develop it with private funds . Old residential and business structures were demolished ; plans were drawn for a diplomatic city , combining much - needed chancery offices with residen- tial apartment dwellings ...
... Department , intending to develop it with private funds . Old residential and business structures were demolished ; plans were drawn for a diplomatic city , combining much - needed chancery offices with residen- tial apartment dwellings ...
Page A-1103
... Department of Health , Education , and Welfare , we included an appropriation of $ 11,685,000 to inaugurate a new program of grants to colleges and universities and State educational agencies to train teachers in the specialized skills ...
... Department of Health , Education , and Welfare , we included an appropriation of $ 11,685,000 to inaugurate a new program of grants to colleges and universities and State educational agencies to train teachers in the specialized skills ...
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... Department , the contents of first - class mail are being inspected . As a matter of fact , that anxiety is much more widespread than it ought to be in a free country . A Post Office Department which admits mail watches is not fully ...
... Department , the contents of first - class mail are being inspected . As a matter of fact , that anxiety is much more widespread than it ought to be in a free country . A Post Office Department which admits mail watches is not fully ...
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Page A-1297 - As a very important source of strength and security, cherish public credit. One method of preserving it is to use it as sparingly as possible ; avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace, but remembering also that timely disbursements to prepare for danger, frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel it...
Page A-1297 - It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country should inspire caution in those intrusted with its administration, to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres, avoiding, in the exercise of the powers of one department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the form of government, a real despotism.
Page A-1297 - In contemplating the causes which may disturb our union, it occurs as matter of serious concern that any ground should have been furnished for characterizing parties, by geographical discriminations — Northern and Southern; Atlantic and Western; whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views.
Page A-1297 - Towards the preservation of your government, and the permanency of your present happy state, it is requisite, not only that you steadily discountenance irregular oppositions to its acknowledged authority, but also that you resist with care the spirit of innovation upon its principles, however specious the pretexts. One method of assault may be to effect, in the forms of the constitution, alterations which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown.
Page A-1297 - Western ;" whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views. One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts. You cannot shield yourselves too much against the jealousies and heart-burnings which spring from these misrepresentations: they tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound together by fraternal affection.
Page A-1076 - In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility — I welcome it.
Page A-1326 - Outer space, including the moon and other celestial bodies, is not subject to national appropriation by claim of sovereignty, by means of use or occupation, or by any other means.
Page A-1327 - Moon and other celestial bodies, and each State Party from whose territory or facility an object is launched, is internationally liable for damage to another State Party to the Treaty or to its natural or juridical persons by such object or its component parts on the Earth, in air space or in outer space, including the Moon and other celestial bodies.
Page A-1297 - Let music swell the breeze, And ring from all the trees Sweet freedom's song! Let mortal tongues awake; Let all that breathe partake; Let rocks their silence break, The sound prolong! 4 Our fathers...
Page A-1166 - That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament.