Where they do agree, their unanimity is wonderful.
Is not a King of the Romans as legally elected by the votes of a majority of the electors, as by two-thirds, or by the unanimity of the electors?
Here is nothing new, except the unanimity with which the parliament gives away a dozen of millions sterling; and the unanimity of the public is as great in approving of it, which has stifled the usual political and polemical argumentations.
The unanimityin the House of Commons, in voting such a sum, and such forces, both by sea and land, is not the less astonishing.
If any intelligent, and loyal company of American citizens were required to catalogue the essential human conditions of national life, I do not doubt that with absolute unanimity they would begin with "free and honest elections.
In a great national crisis like ours, unanimity of action among those seeking a common end is very desirable--almost indispensable.
And yet no approach to such unanimity is attainable unless some deference shall be paid to the will of the majority, simply because it is the will of the majority.
In affording the people the fair opportunity of showing one to another and to the world this firmness and unanimity of purpose, the election has been of vast value to the national cause.
They are agreed only on this: that any attempt at criticism, at explanation, at interpretation shall be counteracted with a concerted unanimity of opinion.
That town, however, denied the existence of any approach to such a thing, with a unanimity which in itself was suspicious, and with a want of imagination which I had not expected to find.
The answers varied in tone and detail, but showed an interesting unanimity in major stress.
But it will require a decided Northern victory to bring back the enthusiasm and the unanimity which appeared on the fall of Fort Sumter.
Their unanimity and devotion to the cause are wonderful.
Instructions were therefore sent to the governors of the different provinces, to recommend unanimity to the people, and the necessity of an association for their mutual defence.
The alacrity andunanimity with which the change has been accepted in North America encourages the belief that the introduction of cosmic time in every-day life is not unattainable.
And yet no approach to such unanimity is attainable unless some deference shall be paid to the will of the majority.
In a great national crisis like ours unanimity of action among those seeking a common end is very desirable,--almost indispensable.
Not that unanimity prevailed by any means; that was impossible under the conditions of human nature.
As the unanimity of the plowmen is required, only this unanimity can bring it to pass, and a State law would be evaded in a thousand ways by competition and in secret.
Yet, under favourable circumstances, such suggestion or revelation of experience, without ever becoming science, may become public unanimity in sentiment, and may produce a truthful and lively dramatic literature.
The Republican party had heretofore disavowed the doctrine with a unanimity nearly as great as that exhibited by the little council of Mr. Lincoln's immediate friends.
The rule of unanimity gives to each individual a veto on the whole proceeding, which was the grand defect of the Polish constitution.
Unanimity is impracticable, for where there are many men there will be differences of opinion.
Is the rule of unanimity to be insisted on in the convention and in the government, when it goes into operation?
How does it happen that we have not had unanimityenough to agree on any measure of that kind?
For the moment, the voice of the Rebel-sympathizer was hushed in the land, or so tremendously overborne that it seemed as if there was an absolute unanimity of love for the Union.
The State has, with great unanimity declared that she has the right peaceably to Secede, and no power on earth can rightfully prevent it.
In a great National crisis like ours, unanimity of action among those seeking a common end is very desirable--almost indispensable.
The Richmond Examiner said: "There never was half the unanimity among the people before, nor a tithe of the zeal upon any subject, that is now manifested to take Washington.
And yet no approach to such unanimity is attainable unless some deference shall be paid to the will of the majority simply because it is the will of the majority.
It may be shewn without much difficulty, that a strict though by no means absolute unanimity is expressed only in the dogmas of the Greek Church.
Here, as in all similar statements which elevate the Apostles into the history of revelation, the unanimity of all the Apostles is always presupposed, so that the statement of Clem.
But, as a matter of course, this undertaking has its limits in the degree of unanimity which actually existed in the dogmas of the particular period.
You may smile, but since unanimity is necessary I can, at any rate, make sure that it is not given against you.
Stronger evidence than this unanimityit would be hard to find.
