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Página xxxv
... Treaties are quite as important as most laws , and to require the elaborate assent of representative assemblies to every word of the law , and not to consult them even as to the essence of the treaty , is primâ facie ludicrous . In the ...
... Treaties are quite as important as most laws , and to require the elaborate assent of representative assemblies to every word of the law , and not to consult them even as to the essence of the treaty , is primâ facie ludicrous . In the ...
Página xxxix
... treaties . There being nothing practical in the Opposition -nothing likely to hamper them hereafter , the leaders of Opposition are nearly sure to suggest every objection . The thing is done and cannot be undone , and the most natural ...
... treaties . There being nothing practical in the Opposition -nothing likely to hamper them hereafter , the leaders of Opposition are nearly sure to suggest every objection . The thing is done and cannot be undone , and the most natural ...
Página xliii
... treaties required its assent , it might have to be sometimes sum- moned out of season , or the treaties would have to be delayed . And this is as far as it goes a just objection , but I do not imagine that it goes far . The great bulk ...
... treaties required its assent , it might have to be sometimes sum- moned out of season , or the treaties would have to be delayed . And this is as far as it goes a just objection , but I do not imagine that it goes far . The great bulk ...
Página xliv
... treaties , has in no case a decisive weight in foreign policy , though its debates on them are often excellent ; and there is a real danger at present in giving it such weight . They are not under the same guidance as the House of ...
... treaties , has in no case a decisive weight in foreign policy , though its debates on them are often excellent ; and there is a real danger at present in giving it such weight . They are not under the same guidance as the House of ...
Página xlv
... treaties , we should have a real discussion prior to the making of such treaties . We should have the reasons for the treaty plainly stated , and also the reasons against it . At present , as we have seen , the discussion is unreal ...
... treaties , we should have a real discussion prior to the making of such treaties . We should have the reasons for the treaty plainly stated , and also the reasons against it . At present , as we have seen , the discussion is unreal ...
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