Democracy in America, Volumen1J. & H. G. Langley, 1843 |
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... United States Of the State Legislative Power of the State The executive Power of the State Political Effects of the System of local Administration in the United States 858888 F2.88588 60 61 63 63 66 68 71 72 81 86 87 CHAPTER VI ...
... United States Of the State Legislative Power of the State The executive Power of the State Political Effects of the System of local Administration in the United States 858888 F2.88588 60 61 63 63 66 68 71 72 81 86 87 CHAPTER VI ...
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... United States and that of a constitutional King of France 126 Accidental Causes which may increase the Influence of the executive Gov- ernment 130 Why the President of the United States does not require the Majority of the two Houses in ...
... United States and that of a constitutional King of France 126 Accidental Causes which may increase the Influence of the executive Gov- ernment 130 Why the President of the United States does not require the Majority of the two Houses in ...
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... United States 228 Charges levied by the State under the rule of the American Democracy Tendencies of the American ... United States can be compared to that of France 238 243 245 · 249 251 257 257 Public Spirit in the United States 262 ...
... United States 228 Charges levied by the State under the rule of the American Democracy Tendencies of the American ... United States can be compared to that of France 238 243 245 · 249 251 257 257 Public Spirit in the United States 262 ...
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... United States Principal Causes which render Religion powerful in America · 7 PAGE 328 331 386 How the Instruction , the Habits , and the practical Experience of the Amer . icans , promote the Success of their democratic Institutions The ...
... United States Principal Causes which render Religion powerful in America · 7 PAGE 328 331 386 How the Instruction , the Habits , and the practical Experience of the Amer . icans , promote the Success of their democratic Institutions The ...
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... United States , in the introduction to his Commentary on the Constitution of the United States . It results from these documents that the principles of represen tative government and the external forms of political liberty were ...
... United States , in the introduction to his Commentary on the Constitution of the United States . It results from these documents that the principles of represen tative government and the external forms of political liberty were ...
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Página 238 - If we remain one people, under an efficient ' government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon to be scrupulously respected; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of ^making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel.
Página 238 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world, so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it, for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Página 21 - Faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Página 238 - The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible.
Página 21 - God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof do enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony ; unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Página 41 - America, then, exhibits in her social state a most extraordinary phenomenon. Men are there seen on a greater equality in point of fortune and intellect, or, in other words, more equal in their strength, than in any other country of the world, or in any age of which history has preserved the remembrance.
Página 20 - IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord King James, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, king, defender of the faith, etc.
Página 149 - When occasions present themselves in which the interests of the people are at variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardians of those interests to withstand the temporary delusion in order to give them time and opportunity for more cool and sedate reflection.
Página 238 - Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very remote relation. Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies...
Página 457 - The American struggles against the obstacles that nature opposes to him; the adversaries of the Russian are men. The former combats the wilderness and savage life; the latter civilization with all its arms.