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... Senate to urge as a war measure and a measure of justice the passage of a national amendment enfranchising women throughout the United States . On that occasion he recurred once more to the ideal of government by the people : " This is ...
... Senate to urge as a war measure and a measure of justice the passage of a national amendment enfranchising women throughout the United States . On that occasion he recurred once more to the ideal of government by the people : " This is ...
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... Senate , House of Representatives , and President were taken from the institutions of some of the states , while many clauses of the Constitution , such as those pro- viding for the process of impeachment , the presidential message and ...
... Senate , House of Representatives , and President were taken from the institutions of some of the states , while many clauses of the Constitution , such as those pro- viding for the process of impeachment , the presidential message and ...
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... Senators from each state , why the system of checks and balances , so characteristic of American institutions , was adopted , why the President is chosen through an elaborate electoral system , why interstate commerce powers are vested ...
... Senators from each state , why the system of checks and balances , so characteristic of American institutions , was adopted , why the President is chosen through an elaborate electoral system , why interstate commerce powers are vested ...
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... Senate and the large states proportional representation in the lower House . In the next place , the slave states wished to have slaves counted in the apportionment of representation — a demand which was stoutly opposed by the non ...
... Senate and the large states proportional representation in the lower House . In the next place , the slave states wished to have slaves counted in the apportionment of representation — a demand which was stoutly opposed by the non ...
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... corporate entities rather than upon the people thereof . The convention accordingly decided upon a bicameral legislature : a Senate affording equal representation to all states and a House THE AMERICAN SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT + 37.
... corporate entities rather than upon the people thereof . The convention accordingly decided upon a bicameral legislature : a Senate affording equal representation to all states and a House THE AMERICAN SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT + 37.
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Страница 4 - That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal.
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Страница 58 - The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.
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Страница 566 - A free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims, based upon a strict observance of the principle that...
Страница 37 - Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government. It is essential to the protection of the community against foreign attacks: it is not less essential to the steady administration of the laws, to the protection of property...
Страница 122 - Third, appointments to the• public service aforesaid in the departments at Washington shall be apportioned among the several States and Territories and the District of Columbia upon the basis of population as ascertained at the last preceding census.