The Republic of Republics: Or, American Federal LibertyLittle, Brown, and Company, 1881 - 606 Seiten |
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... institutional liberty , to use their statements . Indeed , if tested by interest , courts would reject them . Therefore the views of Hamilton , of Madison , and even of the great and good Washington , are not used , where they expressed ...
... institutional liberty , to use their statements . Indeed , if tested by interest , courts would reject them . Therefore the views of Hamilton , of Madison , and even of the great and good Washington , are not used , where they expressed ...
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... SECOND CENTURY OF THE FEDERAL SYSTEM . We have now a full retrospect of our departed century , as to its results on our political institutions . Its lessons are imperious , and if we fail to learn and utilize them , PREFACE . ix.
... SECOND CENTURY OF THE FEDERAL SYSTEM . We have now a full retrospect of our departed century , as to its results on our political institutions . Its lessons are imperious , and if we fail to learn and utilize them , PREFACE . ix.
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... institutions - illustrative diagram Unheeded form of consolidation the worst The government cannot be a grantee the reasons why A misleading misnomer Let us symbolise the polity CHAPTER XIII . FACTS MUST PREVAIL . Let those who devised ...
... institutions - illustrative diagram Unheeded form of consolidation the worst The government cannot be a grantee the reasons why A misleading misnomer Let us symbolise the polity CHAPTER XIII . FACTS MUST PREVAIL . Let those who devised ...
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... to be states . The rightful central power Plain common sense as to union Man - the sole object of institutions The Alpha and Omega of the book 428 429 429 429 429 430 430 431 APPENDIX . A. THE UNION OF STATES . No. 1.- xxvi CONTENTS .
... to be states . The rightful central power Plain common sense as to union Man - the sole object of institutions The Alpha and Omega of the book 428 429 429 429 429 430 430 431 APPENDIX . A. THE UNION OF STATES . No. 1.- xxvi CONTENTS .
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... institutions , to watch , and , if necessary , check one another , are now so unified as to act with one mind and will on a party platform : thus practically changing them into a vast and chronic conspiracy against the people's liberty ...
... institutions , to watch , and , if necessary , check one another , are now so unified as to act with one mind and will on a party platform : thus practically changing them into a vast and chronic conspiracy against the people's liberty ...
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The Republic of Republics: Or, American Federal Liberty Bernard Janin Sage Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2022 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 553 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Seite 514 - States in congress assembled ; and that it is the opinion of this convention, that it should afterwards be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each state by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Seite 551 - He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to compleat the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of Cruelty & perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized nation.
Seite 529 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a Convention of delegates who shall have been appointed by the several States be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States render the Federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of Government and the preservation of the Union.
Seite 469 - May next, to take into consideration the situation of the United States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the Constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union...
Seite 501 - To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water; 12 To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years; 13 To provide and maintain a Navy...
Seite 514 - ... electors should assemble to vote for the President, and the time and place for commencing proceedings under this Constitution; that after such publication the electors should be appointed, and the senators and representatives elected; that the electors should meet on the day fixed for the election of the President, and should transmit their votes certified, signed, sealed, and directed, as the Constitution requires, to the secretary of the United States in Congress assembled...
Seite 500 - ... 2. Every bill which shall have passed the house of representatives and the senate shall, before it becomes a law, be presented to the president of the United States ; if he approve, he shall sign it ; but if not, he shall return it, with his objections, to that house in which it shall have originated ; who shall enter the objections at large on their journal, and proceed to reconsider it.
Seite 514 - September, did resolve unanimously, "that the said report, with the resolutions and letter accompanying the same, be transmitted to the several legislatures, in order to be submitted to a convention of delegates chosen in each state by the people thereof, in conformity to the resolves of the convention made and provided in that case...
Seite 235 - Profoundly penetrated with this idea, I shall carry it with me to my grave, as a strong incitement to unceasing vows that heaven may continue to you the choicest tokens of its beneficence; that your union and brotherly affection may be perpetual; that the free Constitution, which is the work of your hands, may be sacredly maintained...