Introduction to the Science of Government and Compend of the Constitutional and Civil Jurisprudence of the United States: With a Brief Treatise on Political Economy. Designed for the Use of Families and Schools. To which is Appended the New Constitution of the State of New-YorkDerby and Hewson, 1839 - 363 страница |
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... render to all others that assistance which is neces- sary to make them as happy as himself . $ 21 . The law of revelation is that which is found in the Holy Scriptures , in which Divine Providence has directly revealed his will to ...
... render to all others that assistance which is neces- sary to make them as happy as himself . $ 21 . The law of revelation is that which is found in the Holy Scriptures , in which Divine Providence has directly revealed his will to ...
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... render it impossible for them to act with due de- liberation ; and much confusion and disorder often prevailed in them . The word democracy is derived from the Greek . demos , people , and kratos , power , and means ruling by the people ...
... render it impossible for them to act with due de- liberation ; and much confusion and disorder often prevailed in them . The word democracy is derived from the Greek . demos , people , and kratos , power , and means ruling by the people ...
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... render a man unfit to be entrusted with political power , are most common among the vicious part of the community . If , therefore , the right of suffrage be enjoyed by all , without distinction , ignorant and unprincipled men may ...
... render a man unfit to be entrusted with political power , are most common among the vicious part of the community . If , therefore , the right of suffrage be enjoyed by all , without distinction , ignorant and unprincipled men may ...
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... rendered unstable and fluctuating by those sudden convul . sions in public sentiment which are common in democratic governments ; and , without some restraint upon its action , the administration would become equally fluctuating ; the ...
... rendered unstable and fluctuating by those sudden convul . sions in public sentiment which are common in democratic governments ; and , without some restraint upon its action , the administration would become equally fluctuating ; the ...
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... renders his duties very arduous , and sometimes extremely perplexing . The choice of a speaker ought therefore to fall upon an in- dividual who is prompt in his decisions , and familiar with the established usages of legislative bodies ...
... renders his duties very arduous , and sometimes extremely perplexing . The choice of a speaker ought therefore to fall upon an in- dividual who is prompt in his decisions , and familiar with the established usages of legislative bodies ...
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