Readings in American GovernmentH. Holt, 1927 - 354 páginas |
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... FEDERALIST PAPERS The Federalist , No. 1 , ( Hamilton ) . 3. REASONS FOR THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTI- TUTION • LXXXV , The Federalist , No. LXXXV , ( Hamilton ) . II GENERAL FEATURES OF THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT 4. THE FEDERAL SYSTEM ...
... FEDERALIST PAPERS The Federalist , No. 1 , ( Hamilton ) . 3. REASONS FOR THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTI- TUTION • LXXXV , The Federalist , No. LXXXV , ( Hamilton ) . II GENERAL FEATURES OF THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT 4. THE FEDERAL SYSTEM ...
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... FEDERALIST PAPERS In order to vindicate and recommend the new Constitution of the United States to the people of New York who were then considering its ratification , a series of ... FEDERALIST PAPERS The Federalist, No 1, (Hamilton)
... FEDERALIST PAPERS In order to vindicate and recommend the new Constitution of the United States to the people of New York who were then considering its ratification , a series of ... FEDERALIST PAPERS The Federalist, No 1, (Hamilton)
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... themselves with fairer pros- pects of elevation from the subdivision of the empire into several partial confederacies than from its union under one government . It is not , however , my design to dwell THE FEDERALIST PAPERS 9.
... themselves with fairer pros- pects of elevation from the subdivision of the empire into several partial confederacies than from its union under one government . It is not , however , my design to dwell THE FEDERALIST PAPERS 9.
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... demagogues , and ending tyrants . In the course of the preceding observations , I have had an eye , my fellow - citizens , to putting you upon your guard against all attempts , from whatever quarter , to influence THE FEDERALIST PAPERS 11.
... demagogues , and ending tyrants . In the course of the preceding observations , I have had an eye , my fellow - citizens , to putting you upon your guard against all attempts , from whatever quarter , to influence THE FEDERALIST PAPERS 11.
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... Federalist he sum- marizes the case for the adoption of the Constitution and points out admirably the true merits and also the defects of that instrument . According to the formal division of the subject of these papers , announced in ...
... Federalist he sum- marizes the case for the adoption of the Constitution and points out admirably the true merits and also the defects of that instrument . According to the formal division of the subject of these papers , announced in ...
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Página 41 - The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are of such a nature as to create a clear and present danger...
Página 44 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law; a law which hears before it condemns; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Página 329 - ... for the ultimate peace of the world and for the liberation of its peoples, the German peoples included; for the rights of nations great and small and the privilege of men everywhere to choose their way of life and of obedience. The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
Página 255 - As men whose intentions require no concealment generally employ the words which most directly and aptly express the ideas they intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our Constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have said.
Página 156 - 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, until changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.
Página 327 - A steadfast concert for peace can never be maintained except by a partnership of democratic nations. No autocratic Government could be trusted to keep faith within it or observe its covenants.
Página 263 - Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently the theory of every such government must be, that an act of the legislature, repugnant to the Constitution, is void.
Página 163 - I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But in my opinion it is unnecessary, and would be unwise to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies.
Página 24 - That a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, executive, and judiciary.
Página 157 - 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.