The Works of Charles Sumner, Том 11Lee and Shepard, 1875 - 15 страница |
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... becomes more astonishing , when it is considered that the actual President , besides being the creature of circumstance , is inferior in ability and character , while the House of Representatives is eminent in both respects . A Pres ...
... becomes more astonishing , when it is considered that the actual President , besides being the creature of circumstance , is inferior in ability and character , while the House of Representatives is eminent in both respects . A Pres ...
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... become arrogant and exacting ; Treason stalks through the land unabashed . " This testimony might be multiplied indefinitely . From city and country , from highway and by - way , there is but one voice . When , therefore , the President ...
... become arrogant and exacting ; Treason stalks through the land unabashed . " This testimony might be multiplied indefinitely . From city and country , from highway and by - way , there is but one voice . When , therefore , the President ...
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... North Carolina solemnly to declare this . It is manifest from the nature of the case . But this illegitimacy becomes still more manifest , when it is known that the constitutions which the President 10 THE ONE MAN POWER vs. CONGRESS .
... North Carolina solemnly to declare this . It is manifest from the nature of the case . But this illegitimacy becomes still more manifest , when it is known that the constitutions which the President 10 THE ONE MAN POWER vs. CONGRESS .
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... becomes more strange and unaccountable , when it is considered that all this was done in defiance of law . - There is a recent enactment of Congress requiring that no person shall be appointed to any office of the United States , unless ...
... becomes more strange and unaccountable , when it is considered that all this was done in defiance of law . - There is a recent enactment of Congress requiring that no person shall be appointed to any office of the United States , unless ...
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... become a Tyranny , especially when seeking safeguards for Human Rights . A government inspired by Liberty is as wide apart from Tyranny as Heaven from Hell . There can be no danger in Liberty assured by central authority ; nor can there ...
... become a Tyranny , especially when seeking safeguards for Human Rights . A government inspired by Liberty is as wide apart from Tyranny as Heaven from Hell . There can be no danger in Liberty assured by central authority ; nor can there ...
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