The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United StatesM. Walter Dunne, 1901 - 225 páginas |
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... equal success on the House of Representatives , the opposition of that coequal branch of the government would inevitably defeat the attempt ; and without corrupt- ing the people themselves , a succession of new representa- tives would ...
... equal success on the House of Representatives , the opposition of that coequal branch of the government would inevitably defeat the attempt ; and without corrupt- ing the people themselves , a succession of new representa- tives would ...
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... equal marks of discretion and discernment . The inference which naturally results from these considerations is this , that the President and senators so chosen will always be of the number of those who best understand our national ...
... equal marks of discretion and discernment . The inference which naturally results from these considerations is this , that the President and senators so chosen will always be of the number of those who best understand our national ...
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... equal eye to the interests of all the States . Others suspect that two thirds will oppress the remaining third , and ask whether those gentlemen are made sufficiently responsible for their conduct ; whether , if they act corruptly ...
... equal eye to the interests of all the States . Others suspect that two thirds will oppress the remaining third , and ask whether those gentlemen are made sufficiently responsible for their conduct ; whether , if they act corruptly ...
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... equal plausibility might it be alleged in this case , that the favoritism of the latter would always be an asylum for the misbehavior of the former . But that practice , in con- tradiction to this principle , proceeds upon the presump ...
... equal plausibility might it be alleged in this case , that the favoritism of the latter would always be an asylum for the misbehavior of the former . But that practice , in con- tradiction to this principle , proceeds upon the presump ...
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... equal propriety , have con- templated the impeachment and punishment of two thirds of the Senate , consenting to an improper treaty , than of a majority of that or of the other branch of the national legislature , consenting to a ...
... equal propriety , have con- templated the impeachment and punishment of two thirds of the Senate , consenting to an improper treaty , than of a majority of that or of the other branch of the national legislature , consenting to a ...
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Página 185 - To establish post offices and post roads; To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries; To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court; To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and...
Página 202 - ... on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States.
Página 189 - No person except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States, at the time of the adoption of this constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Página 175 - ... of establishing rules for deciding in all cases, what captures on land or water shall be legal, and in what manner prizes taken by land or naval forces in the service of the United States shall be divided or appropriated...
Página 196 - It is obviously impracticable, in the Federal Government of these States, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all. Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
Página 180 - AND WHEREAS it hath pleased the Great Governor of the World to incline the hearts of the legislatures we respectively represent in congress, to approve of, and to authorize us to ratify the said articles of confederation and perpetual union.
Página 178 - State shall appoint the regimental officers, raise the men, and clothe, arm, and equip them in a soldier-like manner at the expense of the United States ; and the officers and men so clothed, armed, and equipped shall march to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on by the United States, in Congress assembled ; but if the United States, in Congress assembled...
Página 183 - SECT. 4. The times, places, and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators.
Página 96 - Limitations of this kind can be preserved in practice no other way than through the medium of the courts of justice; whose duty it must be to declare all acts contrary to the manifest tenor of the Constitution void. Without this, all the reservations of particular rights or privileges would amount to nothing.
Página 195 - That it is the opinion of this convention, that as soon as the conventions of nine States shall have ratified this Constitution, the United States in Congress assembled should fix a day on which electors should be appointed by the States which shall have ratified the same...