American Government and PoliticsMacmillan, 1910 - 772 páginas |
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... departments are concerned . It is , therefore , from Amer- ican history alone that one can learn , for instance , why there are two Senators from each state , why the system of checks and balances , so characteristic of American ...
... departments are concerned . It is , therefore , from Amer- ican history alone that one can learn , for instance , why there are two Senators from each state , why the system of checks and balances , so characteristic of American ...
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... departments of government and rush through any ex- tremely radical measure . This system is eloquently described in ... department charged with the high function of enforcing federal law . This grave defect was carefully considered by ...
... departments of government and rush through any ex- tremely radical measure . This system is eloquently described in ... department charged with the high function of enforcing federal law . This grave defect was carefully considered by ...
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... departments , and that the President " may require the opinion , in writing , of the principal officer in each of the executive departments , upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices . " To take another ...
... departments , and that the President " may require the opinion , in writing , of the principal officer in each of the executive departments , upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices . " To take another ...
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... departments and the people in the performance of their duties as citizens , recognize and respect as such ; and nothing else is . . . . Cervantes says : ' Every one is the son of his own works . ' This is more emphatically true of an ...
... departments and the people in the performance of their duties as citizens , recognize and respect as such ; and nothing else is . . . . Cervantes says : ' Every one is the son of his own works . ' This is more emphatically true of an ...
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... departments of health , education , and labor ; popular election of judges ; employment of unem- ployed working men on large government undertakings ; collec- tive ownership of all industries in which competition has ceased ' to exist ...
... departments of health , education , and labor ; popular election of judges ; employment of unem- ployed working men on large government undertakings ; collec- tive ownership of all industries in which competition has ceased ' to exist ...
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Página 700 - A landed interest, a manufacturing interest, a mercantile interest, a moneyed interest, with many lesser interests, grow up of necessity in civilized nations, and divide them into different classes actuated by different sentiments and views.
Página 321 - International law is part of our law, and must be ascertained and administered by the courts of justice of appropriate jurisdiction, as often as questions of right depending upon it are duly presented for their determination.
Página 159 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the Religion which they profess.
Página 295 - ... the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the Government, upon vital questions affecting the whole people, is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal.
Página 313 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world...
Página 704 - ... multiplied by the number of his shares of stock shall equal, or to distribute them on the same principle among as many candidates as he shall think fit; and such directors or managers shall not be elected in any other manner.
Página 47 - The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to a uniformity, of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government.
Página 62 - They would contain various exceptions to powers not granted; and, on this very account, would afford a colorable pretext to claim more than were granted. For why declare that things shall not be done which there is no power to do?
Página 724 - The Legislature shall provide for the maintenance and support of a system of free common schools, wherein all the children of this State may be educated.
Página 276 - The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.