Contributions to political science, including lectures on the Constitution of the United States, and other papersJ.B. Lippincott, 1881 |
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... hand , blamed the historical school for turning its thoughts entirely towards the past ; for yielding slavish obedience to the powers of tradition ; for not tolerating progress or improvement ; and for being destitute of ideas and ...
... hand , blamed the historical school for turning its thoughts entirely towards the past ; for yielding slavish obedience to the powers of tradition ; for not tolerating progress or improvement ; and for being destitute of ideas and ...
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... hand , and on the other hand the almost illimitable capacity for cruelty ; the absence of all experience in self - government and , there- fore , the incapacity of transplanting political societies with the germ of self - support within ...
... hand , and on the other hand the almost illimitable capacity for cruelty ; the absence of all experience in self - government and , there- fore , the incapacity of transplanting political societies with the germ of self - support within ...
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... hands . " No one can read over the instructions from time to time sent out by the Spanish court , in regard to the treatment of the Indians , without seeing how deep and true was the solicitude of the monarchs for the welfare of their ...
... hands . " No one can read over the instructions from time to time sent out by the Spanish court , in regard to the treatment of the Indians , without seeing how deep and true was the solicitude of the monarchs for the welfare of their ...
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... hand as to time - not distant even a quarter of a century . In the small print which follows this paragraph the plan itself is given , and we observe that : In it we meet again the word Union - of the several colonies , things that ...
... hand as to time - not distant even a quarter of a century . In the small print which follows this paragraph the plan itself is given , and we observe that : In it we meet again the word Union - of the several colonies , things that ...
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... hand , the great- est monument in honor of the English polity of self - govern- ment , and its liberality in giving growth to such spirit of manly -X freedom and independence , as is shown by the rising of our forefathers . This is no ...
... hand , the great- est monument in honor of the English polity of self - govern- ment , and its liberality in giving growth to such spirit of manly -X freedom and independence , as is shown by the rising of our forefathers . This is no ...
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Página 188 - It is essential to the preservation of the rights of every individual, his life, liberty, property, and character that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws, and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial, and independent as the lot of humanity will admit.
Página 111 - Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.
Página 61 - Britain, and it is necessary that the exercise of every kind of authority under the said Crown should be totally suppressed, and all the powers of government exerted under the authority of the people of the Colonies...
Página 311 - In deciding the matters submitted to the Arbitrators, they shall be governed by the following three rules, which are agreed upon by the high contracting parties as rules to be taken as applicable to the case...
Página 41 - People so to be summoned as aforesaid, to make, constitute, and ordain Laws, Statutes, and Ordinances for the Public Peace, Welfare, and good Government of our said Colonies, and of the People and Inhabitants thereof, as near as may be agreeable to the Laws of England...
Página 111 - Sensible of this momentous truth, you have improved upon your first essay, by the adoption of a constitution of government better calculated than your former for an intimate Union, and for the efficacious management of your common concerns.
Página 51 - ... into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to 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 51 - 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 308 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Página 68 - Resolved, That copies of the Declaration be sent to the several assemblies, conventions, and committees, or councils of safety, and to the several commanding officers of the continental troops : that it be proclaimed in each of the United States, and at the head of the army.