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They will , in a good measure , form the features of the government , and give a
tone to all its acts in every department of the administration . CHAPTER II . Of the
sense in which the term , “ principles of government , ” is used in the following ...
They will , in a good measure , form the features of the government , and give a
tone to all its acts in every department of the administration . CHAPTER II . Of the
sense in which the term , “ principles of government , ” is used in the following ...
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Fear is that passion of human nature , to which the measures of this government
are principally addressed , and without which the despot could procure
obedience only by the constant and present application of force in each particular
case .
Fear is that passion of human nature , to which the measures of this government
are principally addressed , and without which the despot could procure
obedience only by the constant and present application of force in each particular
case .
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Active enterprise and more extensive pursuits invigorate and enlarge the powers
of the mind , and render men equal to the task of a more extensive legislation .
They are led by degrees , in some measure , to comprehend their situation ; to ...
Active enterprise and more extensive pursuits invigorate and enlarge the powers
of the mind , and render men equal to the task of a more extensive legislation .
They are led by degrees , in some measure , to comprehend their situation ; to ...
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Every excellence in a rival is viewed as hostile , every advance as a personal
injury . To complete the turpitude of the passion , and fill up the measure of vice ,
the passion of revenge is called into its aid . Malice is a disposition to inflict evil
on ...
Every excellence in a rival is viewed as hostile , every advance as a personal
injury . To complete the turpitude of the passion , and fill up the measure of vice ,
the passion of revenge is called into its aid . Malice is a disposition to inflict evil
on ...
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The whole community is the object of this passion ;in its effects , it unites the
individual members in the pursuit of public measures , and on necessary
occasions , gives a preference of the publie to private good . To the common
interest in the ...
The whole community is the object of this passion ;in its effects , it unites the
individual members in the pursuit of public measures , and on necessary
occasions , gives a preference of the publie to private good . To the common
interest in the ...
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abuse according accountability actions admitted adopted ancient appears applied appointed arising authority become branch called cause CHAPTER character citizens civil claims common compact conduct congress consequence consideration considered consists constitution courts custom decision derived direct disposition distinction duties effect elected equal established executive exercise exist express extend feelings force give given happiness human important impressions improvement independent individual injury instances institutions intention interest judge laws of nature legislative legislature less liberty limits manner means measures mind mode moral nations necessary necessity object obligation observed opinion origin particular parties passions person political practice present principles proper punishment question reason regulations relations representatives require respect result right of property rule sense sentiments situation social society sufficient supposed term thing tion true union United universal virtue whole
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Página 286 - State, or its trade ; nor shall any body of forces be kept up by any State, in time of peace, except such number only, as in the judgment of the United States, in Congress assembled, shall be deemed requisite to garrison the forts necessary for the defence of such State...
Página 290 - And the articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every state ; and the Union shall be perpetual. Nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to, in a congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every state.
Página 288 - ... or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question; but if they cannot agree, congress shall name three persons out of each of the United States, and from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen; and from that number not less than...
Página 288 - Congress for the security of the parties concerned : provided that every commissioner, before he sits in judgment, shall take an oath to be administered by one of the judges of the supreme or superior court of the State where the cause shall be tried, " well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection or hope of reward:" provided also that no State shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the United States.
Página 290 - ... the United States in Congress assembled. The United States in Congress assembled shall never engage in a war, nor grant letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace...
Página 289 - States an account of the sums of money so borrowed or emitted; to build and equip a navy; to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each State for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants in such State...
Página 289 - States under their direction : to appoint one of their number to preside ; provided, that no person be allowed to serve in the office of president more than one year in any term of three years. To ascertain the necessary sums of money to be raised for the service of the United States, and to appropriate and apply the same for defraying the public...
Página 289 - States ; regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians not members of any of the States — provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Página 25 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Página 289 - ... office — appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United 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. THE United States in Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated...
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A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America ... John Adams Sin vista previa disponible - 1797 |
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Principles of Government: A Treatise on Free Institutions, Including the Constitution of the United States Temas75358-75362 de 19th-century legal treatises Library of American civilization Online Access with Subscription: Heinonline |
| Autor | Nathaniel Chipman |
| Editor | E. Smith, 1833 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 25 Oct. 2005 |
| ISBN | 0608431052, 9780608431055 |
| Largo | 330 páginas |
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