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by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries.
PATERSON, deputy from New Jersey, signed this Constitution. William..
PAY the debts United States. Congress shall have power to pay the debts of the United States
PAYMENTS of debts. No State shall make any thing but gold and silver coin a tender in pay-
ment of debts.
PEACE. For a breach of the peace a Senator or Representative may be arrested.
PEACE. No State shall, without the consent of Congress, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace.
PEACE. No soldier shall, in time of peace, be quartered in any house without the consent of the
PENALTIES. Each House may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in
such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide.. PENNSYLVANIA entitled to eight Representatives in first Congress. PEOPLE United States ordain and establish this Constitution.
PEOPLE. Members of House Representatives to be chosen every second year by the people of the several States.
PEOPLE represented are-all free persons, those bound for a term of years, Indians taxed, and three-fifths of all other persons. The
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PEOPLE. The enumeration of the people to be made within three years after first meeting of
Congress, and every ten years thereafter, in such manner as they may by law direct.
PEOPLE. Congress shall make no law abridging the rights of the people peaceably to assemble
and to petition the government for a redress of grievances
PEOPLE. The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.
PEOPLE. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects,
against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated; and no warrants shall
issue but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing
the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.....
PEOPLE. The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
PEOPLE. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited
by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people PERSON. Qualification of a person to be a Representative in Congress... PERSON. Qualification of a person to be a Senator in Congress
PERSON. No person shall be convicted on an impeachment without the concurrence of twothirds of the Senators present.
PERSON. No person holding any office under the United States shall be a member of either
House during his continuance in office.
PERSON. No person holding any office of profit or trust under the United States, shall, with
out the consent of the Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any
kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign State
PERSON. No person, holding an office of trust or profit under the United States, shall be ap-
pointed an elector of President and Vice President
PERSON. Eligibility of a person to be President or Vice President of the United States. (See
Eligibility.)
PERSON. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to
the same overt act, or on confession in open court
PERSON. No attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood or forfeiture except during the
life of the person attainted.
PERSON. A person charged in any State with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee
from justice and be found in another State, shall, on demand of the executive authority of
the State from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the State having jurisdic-
tion of the crime.
PERSON. No person held to service or labor in one State under the laws thereof, escaping into
another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such
service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or
labor may be due
PERSON. No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless
on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval
forces, or in the militia when in actual service, in time of war or public danger; nor shall
any person be subject, for the same offence, to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb;
nor shall be compelled, in any criminal case, to be a witness against himself; nor be de-
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prived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law
perty be taken for public use without just compensation
PERSONAL privilege. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, un-
less when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it
PERSONS or people of the United States ordain and establish this Constitution. The.
PERSONS or people of the several States choose members of House of Representatives every
second year
PERSONS or people to be enumerated every ten years, in such manner as Congress may by law
direct
PERSONS constituting representative numbers to be embraced in census are, all free persons,
those bound for a term of years, Indians taxed, and three-fifths of all other persons,
(slaves.)..
PERSONS convicted on an impeachment shall, nevertheless, be liable and subject to indictment,
trial, judgment, and punishment
PERSONS. When the yeas and nays are ordered the names of persons (members) voting shall
be entered on the Journal
PERSONS. The migration or importation of persons (slaves) shall not be prohibited prior to
1808, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation not exceeding ten dollars for
each person.
PERSONS or citizens. To what citizens or persons the judicial power shall extend.
PERSONS. The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citi-
zens in the several States.
PERSONS or people. Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people peaceably
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to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances
PERSONS or people. The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed
PERSONS or people. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and
effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated; and no warrants
shall issue but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly
describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
PERSONS. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been com
mitted, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law; and to be informed of
the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him;
to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor; and to have the assist-
ance of counsel for his defence..
PERSONS voted for as President and Vice President to be named in the ballots.
PETITION. Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people to petition the govern-
ment for a redress of grievances
PINCKNEY, deputy from South Carolina, signed this Constitution. Charles C.
PINCKNEY, deputy from South Carolina, signed this Constitution. Charles
PIRACIES. Congress shall have power to define and punish piracies and felonies committed on
the high seas, and offences against the law of nations
PORTS. No preference shall be given by any regulation of commerce or revenue, to the ports of
one State over those of another: nor shall vessels bound to, or from, one State, be obliged
to enter, clear, or pay duties in another.
POSTERITY. The Constitution established in order to secure the blessings of liberty to our
selves and to our posterity
POST Offices and Post Roads. Congress shall have power to establish post offices and post roads
POWER of impeachment. The House of Representatives shall have the sole power of impeach
POWER. Congress shall have power. (See Congress.).
POWER. The Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments
POWER. The Executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America
POWER. The President shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the
United States, except in cases of impeachment
POWER. The power of the President in making treaties, appointments, &c. (See President.).
POWER. (See Judicial power.).
POWER. The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit, in
law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of
another State, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign State
POWERS herein granted vested in Congress. All legislative
POWERS. Congress shall have power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for
carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Consti-
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tution in the Government of the United States, or any department or officer thereof. (See
Congress.)
POWERS. In case of the inability of the President to discharge the powers and duties of the
office, the same shall devolve on the Vice President
POWERS. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited
by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
PREFERENCE regarding ports of States. No preference shall be given by any regulation of
commerce or revenue to the ports of one State over those of another; nor shall vessels
bound to or from one State be obliged to enter, clear, or pay duties in another
PREJUDICE of Claims. Nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any
claims of the United States, or of any particular State
PRESENT. No person shall be convicted on an impeachment without the concurrence of two
thirds of the Senators present.
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PRESENT. The
The yeas and nays of the members of either House on any question shall, at the
desire of one-fifth of those present, be entered on the Journal
PRESENT. No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States; and no person holding
any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the Congress, accept
of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or
foreign State
PRESENTED. Every bill, order, resolution, or vote, to which the concurrence of the Senate and
House of Representatives may be necessary, &c., shall be presented to the President
PRESENTMENT of a grand jury. No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise
infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases
arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia when in actual service in time of war
or public danger
PRESERVE the Constitution. The President of the United States shall take an oath, or affirma
tion, to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution
PRESIDENT' of the Senate. (See Senate of the United States.)
PRESIDENT pro tempore. (See Senate of the United States.)
PRESIDENT of the United States. The Senate shall choose a President pro tempore when the
Vice President shall act as...
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