The Constitution of the United States, Its Sources and Its ApplicationLittle, Brown, 1922 - 298 páginas |
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... English historian Lecky ( " England in the Eighteenth Century " ) says that all of them enjoyed greater privileges in this respect than did the English people themselves . It will be seen from a study of the notes that many leading ...
... English historian Lecky ( " England in the Eighteenth Century " ) says that all of them enjoyed greater privileges in this respect than did the English people themselves . It will be seen from a study of the notes that many leading ...
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... English Government assumed its most serious aspect ( 1774 ) until the Articles of Confederation went into effect in 1781 . " In addition to the very important charge of managing the war , " said President Monroe , discussing the ...
... English Government assumed its most serious aspect ( 1774 ) until the Articles of Confederation went into effect in 1781 . " In addition to the very important charge of managing the war , " said President Monroe , discussing the ...
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... English Par- liament for approval ( 1900 ) that " Whereas , the people of New South Wales , Victoria , South Australia , Queensland , and Tasmania , humbly relying on the blessings of Almighty God , have agreed to unite , " etc. - A ...
... English Par- liament for approval ( 1900 ) that " Whereas , the people of New South Wales , Victoria , South Australia , Queensland , and Tasmania , humbly relying on the blessings of Almighty God , have agreed to unite , " etc. - A ...
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... chosen every second Year 6 6 As already noted , the Congressmen under the former government were chosen for one year and were changeable in the meantime at the pleasure of the State . By an act of the English Parliament in 1694 the.
... chosen every second Year 6 6 As already noted , the Congressmen under the former government were chosen for one year and were changeable in the meantime at the pleasure of the State . By an act of the English Parliament in 1694 the.
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... English sovereign . In the Republic of France the President is chosen by the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies sitting together as the Na- tional Assembly . In Brazil the senators are chosen by the legislature ( as ours once were ) ...
... English sovereign . In the Republic of France the President is chosen by the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies sitting together as the Na- tional Assembly . In Brazil the senators are chosen by the legislature ( as ours once were ) ...
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Página 147 - The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances. No doctrine, involving more pernicious consequences, was ever invented by the wit of man, than that any of its provisions can be suspended during any of the great exigencies of government.
Página 229 - When 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 appointment 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.
Página 34 - Congress by less than two nor by more than seven members; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Página 194 - The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added...
Página 60 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold and his wife* and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Página ii - This Government, the offspring of our own choice, uninfluenced and unawed, adopted upon full investigation and mature deliberation, completely free in its principles, in the distribution of its powers, uniting security with energy, and containing within itself a provision for its own amendment, has a just claim to your confidence and your support.
Página 4 - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Página xvi - If an act of the Legislature repugnant to the Constitution is void, does it, notwithstanding its invalidity, bind the courts and oblige them to give it effect? Or, in other words, though it be not law, does it constitute a rule as operative as if it was a law ? This would be to overthrow in fact what was established in theory, and would seem, at first view, an absurdity too gross to be insisted on.
Página 201 - Time works changes, brings into existence new conditions and purposes. Therefore a principle to be vital must be capable of wider application than the mischief which gave it birth.
Página 77 - States, excepting regimental officers; appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States; making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations.