The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United StatesHenry Holt, 1898 - 793 páginas |
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The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States Paul Leicester Ford,James Madison,John Jay Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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Página 611 - not members of any of the States, provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated—establishing or regulating post offices from one State to another, throughout all the United States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing through the same as may be
Página 629 - removed, or a President shall be elected. 1 The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation, which shall neither be encreased nor diminished during the Period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that Period any other Emolument from the United States, or any of them. Pollock
Página 755 - day of March next following. then the Vice President shall act as President, as in case of the death, or other constitutional disability of the President. 4 The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority
Página 613 - 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, KNOW YE, That we, the undersigned delegates, by virtue of the power and authority to us
Página 609 - of such State or its trade ; nor shall any body of forces be kept up by any State, in time of peace, except such number only as in the judgment of the United States in Congress assembled shall be deemed requisite to garrison the forts necessary for the defense of such
Página 610 - appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed judge of any of the said courts. The United States in Congress assembled shall also be the last resort on appeal in all disputes and differences now subsisting or that hereafter may arise between two or more States concerning boundary, jurisdiction, or any
Página 298 - entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States; and the people of each State shall, in every other, enjoy all the privileges of trade and commerce," etc. There is a confusion of language here, which is remarkable. Why the terms free inhabitants are used in one part of the article, free citizens in another,
Página 60 - of citizens, and greater sphere of country, over which the latter may be extended. The effect of the first difference is, on the one hand, to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom may best discern the true interest of
Página 670 - and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. 3d. That government ought to be instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people; and that the doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power and oppression is absurd, slavish, and destructive to the good and happiness of mankind.
Página 178 - to thirty thousand, who were paid out of his civil list. At the revolution, to abolish the exercise of so dangerous an authority, it became an article of the Bill of Rights then framed, that " the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless with the