Commentaries on the Constitution of the United StatesQuid Pro Books, 2013 M03 21 - 440 páginas One of the United States' most influential legal scholars and jurists wrote this landmark treatise before the Civil War, describing federalism, states' history, freedoms, and constitutional structure. He abridged it in 1833 into this important work. Adding a substantive, extensive, and new Foreword by constitutional scholar Kermit Roosevelt of University of Pennsylvania Law School, the quality Quid Pro edition features active Contents and embedded pagination from the original. Part of the Legal Legends Series. |
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... Citizens — Fugitives — Slaves . . . {673-676} CHAPTER XLI Guaranty of Republican Government — Mode of Making Amendments . . . {677-682} CHAPTER XLII Public Debts — Supremacy of Constitution and Laws . . . {683-687} CHAPTER XLIII Oaths ...
... Citizens — Fugitives — Slaves . . . {673-676} CHAPTER XLI Guaranty of Republican Government — Mode of Making Amendments . . . {677-682} CHAPTER XLII Public Debts — Supremacy of Constitution and Laws . . . {683-687} CHAPTER XLIII Oaths ...
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... citizens. The Articles of Confederation embodied that lesson: they created a federal government so weak that it could never pose a threat of tyranny. But it was quickly clear that for just this reason they were a failure. Under the ...
... citizens. The Articles of Confederation embodied that lesson: they created a federal government so weak that it could never pose a threat of tyranny. But it was quickly clear that for just this reason they were a failure. Under the ...
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... citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people in order to betray them.”'SQ KERMIT ROOSEVELT.
... citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people in order to betray them.”'SQ KERMIT ROOSEVELT.
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... citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state in which he shall be chosen. {xviii} 3. Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several states which may be included ...
... citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state in which he shall be chosen. {xviii} 3. Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several states which may be included ...
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... citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen. 4. The vice-president of the United States shall be president of the senate, but shall have no vote, unless they ...
... citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen. 4. The vice-president of the United States shall be president of the senate, but shall have no vote, unless they ...
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CHAPTER XXVII | |
CHAPTER XXIX | |
CHAPTER XXXII | |
CHAPTER XXXIV | |
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