The English ConstitutionOxford University Press, 1928 - 312 páginas |
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... give us unity , because they are at once the product and the instrument of partisan separa- tions . They cannot of themselves give us conti- nuity , because partisan majorities have ever proved unstable . They do the Nation's work ...
... give us unity , because they are at once the product and the instrument of partisan separa- tions . They cannot of themselves give us conti- nuity , because partisan majorities have ever proved unstable . They do the Nation's work ...
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... gives them occasions to speak . The I leave this passage to stand as it was written , just after the assassination of Mr. Lincoln , and when every one said Mr. Johnson would be very hostile to the South . deciding catastrophes of ...
... gives them occasions to speak . The I leave this passage to stand as it was written , just after the assassination of Mr. Lincoln , and when every one said Mr. Johnson would be very hostile to the South . deciding catastrophes of ...
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... give it the facts and the arguments . But under a presidential government a nation has , except at the electing moment , no influence ; it has not the ballot - box before it ; its virtue is gone , and it must wait till its instant of ...
... give it the facts and the arguments . But under a presidential government a nation has , except at the electing moment , no influence ; it has not the ballot - box before it ; its virtue is gone , and it must wait till its instant of ...
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... gives the executive power an antagonist in the legislative power , and so makes it weaker ; it also enfeebles it by impairing its intrinsic quality . A cabinet is elected by a legislature ; and when that legislature is composed of fit ...
... gives the executive power an antagonist in the legislative power , and so makes it weaker ; it also enfeebles it by impairing its intrinsic quality . A cabinet is elected by a legislature ; and when that legislature is composed of fit ...
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... gives now a vast strength to the entire constitution , by enlisting on its behalf the credulous obedience of enormous masses ; then it lived aloof , absorbed all the holiness into itself , and turned over all the rest of the polity to ...
... gives now a vast strength to the entire constitution , by enlisting on its behalf the credulous obedience of enormous masses ; then it lived aloof , absorbed all the holiness into itself , and turned over all the rest of the polity to ...
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