The English ConstitutionH. S. King & Company, 1872 - 291 páginas A classic study of the British constitution, paying special attention to how Parliament and the monarchy work. The author frequently draws comparisons with the American Constitution, being generally critical of the American system of government. |
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... Presidential Government of America managed its taxation during the Civil War , is even a more striking example of its defects . Mr. Wells tells us : - " In the outset all direct or internal taxation was avoided , there having been ...
... Presidential Government of America managed its taxation during the Civil War , is even a more striking example of its defects . Mr. Wells tells us : - " In the outset all direct or internal taxation was avoided , there having been ...
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... Presidential Government and the Parliamentary ; no State can be first - rate which has not a Government by discussion , and those are the only two existing species of that Govern- ment . It is between them that a nation which has to ...
... Presidential Government and the Parliamentary ; no State can be first - rate which has not a Government by discussion , and those are the only two existing species of that Govern- ment . It is between them that a nation which has to ...
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... Presidential system . The characteristic of it is that the President is elected from the people by one process , and ... Government , just as their fusion and combination is the precise principle of Cabinet Government . First ...
... Presidential system . The characteristic of it is that the President is elected from the people by one process , and ... Government , just as their fusion and combination is the precise principle of Cabinet Government . First ...
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... Government wants a tax he consults upon it with the Chairman of the Financial Committee of Congress . He cannot go ... system and the presidential system in quiet times - but in times of financial difficulty . Two clever men never ...
... Government wants a tax he consults upon it with the Chairman of the Financial Committee of Congress . He cannot go ... system and the presidential system in quiet times - but in times of financial difficulty . Two clever men never ...
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... presidential state . There the legislature cannot be dissolved by the executive government ; and it * It is worth observing that even during the short existence of the Con- federate Government these evils distinctly showed themselves ...
... presidential state . There the legislature cannot be dissolved by the executive government ; and it * It is worth observing that even during the short existence of the Con- federate Government these evils distinctly showed themselves ...
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