Woodrow Wilson: An InterpretationLittle, Brown,, 1918 - 291 страница |
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... Congress year after year had fastened on the country . To the politician , who reads history only by the light of the latest election returns , the future was not to be feared ; yet reform was coming , though few men could hear the ...
... Congress year after year had fastened on the country . To the politician , who reads history only by the light of the latest election returns , the future was not to be feared ; yet reform was coming , though few men could hear the ...
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... Congress . The bill was not perfect , it is doubtful if a perfect tariff bill can ever be made , but Mr. Taft could sign it without wrench of conscience , although some of the schedules did not satisfy him . But the country , led by the ...
... Congress . The bill was not perfect , it is doubtful if a perfect tariff bill can ever be made , but Mr. Taft could sign it without wrench of conscience , although some of the schedules did not satisfy him . But the country , led by the ...
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... Congress had usurped not only the power of Congress itself and become more powerful than their creators , but they had also cheapened the importance of the President and destroyed all sense of responsi- bility . It was that more than ...
... Congress had usurped not only the power of Congress itself and become more powerful than their creators , but they had also cheapened the importance of the President and destroyed all sense of responsi- bility . It was that more than ...
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... Congress had the power that under a constitutional form of government was the prerogative of the ministry . It was not repugnant , in his opinion , to democratic ideas to make Congress the fountain- head of authority , even if it were a ...
... Congress had the power that under a constitutional form of government was the prerogative of the ministry . It was not repugnant , in his opinion , to democratic ideas to make Congress the fountain- head of authority , even if it were a ...
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... Congress was meant to be a reformed and properly regulated Parliament . " So much for intention , “ but both President and Congress have broken from the model and adapted themselves to circumstances , after a thoroughly American fashion ...
... Congress was meant to be a reformed and properly regulated Parliament . " So much for intention , “ but both President and Congress have broken from the model and adapted themselves to circumstances , after a thoroughly American fashion ...
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