The American Commonwealth: For the Use of Colleges and High Schools; Being an Introduction to the Study of the Government and Instituions of the United StatesMacmillan, 1896 - 547 страница |
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... become established ) , and spoke in the name of " the good people of these colonies , " the first asser- tion of a sort of national unity among the English of America . This congress , in which from 1775 onwards all the colonies were ...
... become established ) , and spoke in the name of " the good people of these colonies , " the first asser- tion of a sort of national unity among the English of America . This congress , in which from 1775 onwards all the colonies were ...
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... become a nation ; we are not now one . We shall form a national character ; we are now too dependent on others . " He pro- ceeds with a remarkable prediction of the influence which American freedom would exert upon the Old World ...
... become a nation ; we are not now one . We shall form a national character ; we are now too dependent on others . " He pro- ceeds with a remarkable prediction of the influence which American freedom would exert upon the Old World ...
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... become a mere cog - wheel in the machine ; a mere contrivance for giving effect to the decision of the people . Their personal qualifications are a matter of indifference . They have no discretion , but are chosen under a pledge- pledge ...
... become a mere cog - wheel in the machine ; a mere contrivance for giving effect to the decision of the people . Their personal qualifications are a matter of indifference . They have no discretion , but are chosen under a pledge- pledge ...
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... becomes President . Only twice has the election gone to the House . In 1800 , when the rule still prevailed that the candidate with the largest number of votes became President , and the candidate 30 PART I THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT.
... becomes President . Only twice has the election gone to the House . In 1800 , when the rule still prevailed that the candidate with the largest number of votes became President , and the candidate 30 PART I THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT.
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... become involved in a quarrel with the party which elected him , such as has never yet broken out between a man elected to be President and his party . In practice very little pains are bestowed on the election of a Vice - President ...
... become involved in a quarrel with the party which elected him , such as has never yet broken out between a man elected to be President and his party . In practice very little pains are bestowed on the election of a Vice - President ...
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