Addresses on Government and CitizenshipHarvard University Press, 1916 - Всего страниц: 552 |
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... idea that the great masses of men , who had always been subject to repres- sion , control , and direction , could be trusted to govern them- selves without any superior control ; that by a process of evolution , through education and ...
... idea that the great masses of men , who had always been subject to repres- sion , control , and direction , could be trusted to govern them- selves without any superior control ; that by a process of evolution , through education and ...
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... idea that the American experiment in government is ended or that our task is accomplished . Our political system has proved successful under simple conditions . It still remains to be seen how it will stand the strain of the vast ...
... idea that the American experiment in government is ended or that our task is accomplished . Our political system has proved successful under simple conditions . It still remains to be seen how it will stand the strain of the vast ...
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... idea of a Hellenic country acquired no control over their lives . When the supreme moments were passed in which they united to repel the Persian invasions , they immediately fell apart and resumed their quarreling with each other . The ...
... idea of a Hellenic country acquired no control over their lives . When the supreme moments were passed in which they united to repel the Persian invasions , they immediately fell apart and resumed their quarreling with each other . The ...
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... ideas to the conduct of men in mass toward their fellow - men . The tremendous power of a people become sovereign and the helpless depend- ence of modern men upon each other make this phase of development of morals of primary and vital ...
... ideas to the conduct of men in mass toward their fellow - men . The tremendous power of a people become sovereign and the helpless depend- ence of modern men upon each other make this phase of development of morals of primary and vital ...
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... idea of duty is to assign duties to others , but for the most part their efforts are a mere waste of words . Mr. Murat Halstead once told me how , being a young newspaper correspondent during the Civil War , he had felt moved to write a ...
... idea of duty is to assign duties to others , but for the most part their efforts are a mere waste of words . Mr. Murat Halstead once told me how , being a young newspaper correspondent during the Civil War , he had felt moved to write a ...
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Стр. 465 - The question, whether a law be void for its repugnancy to the Constitution, is, at all times, a question of much delicacy, which ought seldom, if ever, to be decided in the affirmative, in a doubtful case.
Стр. 122 - 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.
Стр. 122 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government. But the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.
Стр. 115 - The Constitution is either a superior, paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act, contrary to the Constitution, is not law: if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power, in its own nature illimitable.
Стр. 112 - A majority held in restraint by constitutional checks and limitations, and always changing easily with deliberate changes of popular opinions and sentiments, is the only true sovereign of a free people. Whoever rejects it does of necessity fly to anarchy or to despotism.
Стр. 338 - ... notes, drafts, and bills of exchange, secured by staple agricultural products, or other goods, wares, or merchandise from being eligible for such discount ; but such definition shall not include notes, drafts, or bills covering merely investments or issued or drawn for the purpose, of carrying or trading in stocks, bonds, or other investment securities, except bonds and notes of the Government of the United States.
Стр. 263 - ... vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, That the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct. This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or term of any Senator chosen before it becomes valid as part of the Constitution.
Стр. 338 - Federal reserve bank may discount notes, drafts, and bills of exchange arising out of actual commercial transactions; that is, notes, drafts, Und bills of exchange issued or drawn for agricultural, industrial, or commercial purposes...
Стр. 480 - An Act to codify, revise, and amend the laws relating to the judiciary.
Стр. 179 - The assembly shall have the power of impeachment, by a vote of a majority of all the members elected. The court for the trial of impeachments shall be composed of the president of the senate, the senators, or a major part of them, and the judges of the court of appeals, or the major part of them.