But under a presidential government you can do nothing of the kind. The American government calls itself a government of the supreme people ; but at a quick crisis, the time when a sovereign power is most needed, you cannot find the supreme people. You... The English Constitution - Página 31por Walter Bagehot - 2007 - 368 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| 1917 - 882 páginas
...of this latent excellence. Under a presidential government nothing of the kind can take place. ' ' The American Government calls itself a government...elected for one fixed period, going out perhaps by fixed installments, which cannot be accelerated or retarded: you have a President chosen for a fixed period,... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1872 - 382 páginas
...Quaker, and put in the pugilist." But under a presidential government you can do nothing of the kind. The American government calls itself a government...for a fixed period, and immovable during that period : all the arrangements are for stated times. There is no elastic element, everything is rigid, specified,... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 608 páginas
...Quaker and put in the pugilist." But under a presidential government you can do nothing of the kind. The American government calls itself a government...when a sovereign power is most needed, you cannot Jind the supreme people. You have got a Congress elected for one fixed period, going out perhaps by... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1893 - 550 páginas
...Quaker, and put in the pugilist." But under a presidential government you can do nothing of the kind. The American government calls itself a government...the time when a sovereign power is most needed, you 'wa.notfind the supreme people. You have got a Congress elected for one fixed period, going out perhaps... | |
| Elpidio de Mesquita - 1896 - 214 páginas
...English Constitution* pag. 30. É tão lucida a passagem que não podemos deixar de vulgarisal-a : The American government calls itself a' government...the supreme people ; but at a quick crisis, the time ivhen a sovereign power is most needed, you cannot find the supreme people. Vou have got a congress... | |
| 1901 - 484 páginas
...Quaker, and put in the pugilist." But under a Presidential Government you can do nothing of the kind. The American Government calls itself a government...elected for one fixed period, going out perhaps by fixed installments, which cannot be accelerated or retarded — you have a President chosen for a fixed period,... | |
| 1901 - 486 páginas
...people. You have got a Congress elected for one fixed period, going out perhaps by fixed installments, which cannot be accelerated or retarded — you have...a fixed period, and immovable during that period; all the arrangements are for STATED times. There is no ELASTIC element, everything is rigid, specified,... | |
| Charles A. Beard, Charles Austin Beard - 1906 - 774 páginas
...Quaker, and put in the pugilist." But under a presidential government you can do nothing of the kind. The American government calls itself a government...for a fixed period, and immovable during that period : all the arrangements are for stated times. There is no elastic element; everything is rigid, specified,... | |
| Stanton Coit - 1907 - 468 páginas
...kind. American government calls itself a government by the supreme people ; but at a quick crisis, a time when a sovereign power is most needed, you cannot find the supreme people ; .... all the arrangements are for stated times. There is no elastic element. . . . You have bespoken... | |
| Raymond Garfield Gettell - 1911 - 620 páginas
...Quaker, and put in the pugilist." But under a presidential government you can do nothing of the kind. The American government calls itself a government...elected for one fixed period, going out perhaps by fixed installments, which cannot be accelerated or retarded ; you have a president chosen for a fixed period,... | |
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