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... vote and hold office . In a few years there appeared advocates of a wider democracy : the opening of all offices to all freemen and the vesting of the right to vote in all freemen . These new advo- cates based their pleas on the simple ...
... vote and hold office . In a few years there appeared advocates of a wider democracy : the opening of all offices to all freemen and the vesting of the right to vote in all freemen . These new advo- cates based their pleas on the simple ...
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... vote on laws , the council had executive and judicial functions . It advised the governor ; in conjunction with him it formed a judicial tribunal ; it frequently controlled him in mak- ing appointments ; and it discharged many of the ...
... vote on laws , the council had executive and judicial functions . It advised the governor ; in conjunction with him it formed a judicial tribunal ; it frequently controlled him in mak- ing appointments ; and it discharged many of the ...
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... vote , royalists being excluded ; sometimes the members were chosen by local meet- ings of Revolutionists ; and sometimes by town authorities . These provisional assemblies seized on all the powers of govern- ment in their respective ...
... vote , royalists being excluded ; sometimes the members were chosen by local meet- ings of Revolutionists ; and sometimes by town authorities . These provisional assemblies seized on all the powers of govern- ment in their respective ...
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... vote , and prescribes the limitations under which it must operate . It provides for the election of the governor and the great officers of state , leaving the construction of the minor administrative offices and boards to the ...
... vote , and prescribes the limitations under which it must operate . It provides for the election of the governor and the great officers of state , leaving the construction of the minor administrative offices and boards to the ...
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... vote go as far as possible in congressional elections and cause its opponent's vote to count for as little as possible . This is done by massing the voters of the opposing party in a small number of districts , giving them overwhelming ...
... vote go as far as possible in congressional elections and cause its opponent's vote to count for as little as possible . This is done by massing the voters of the opposing party in a small number of districts , giving them overwhelming ...
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Страница 558 - ... for the ultimate peace of the world and for the liberation of its peoples, the German peoples included; for the rights of nations great and small and the privilege of men everywhere to choose their way of life and of obedience. The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
Страница 183 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
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.
Страница 556 - The new policy has swept every restriction aside. Vessels of every kind, whatever their flag, their character, their cargo, their destination, their errand, have been ruthlessly sent to the bottom without warning and without thought of help or mercy for those on board, the vessels of friendly neutrals, along with those of belligerents. Even hospital ships and ships carrying relief to the sorely bereaved and stricken people of Belgium...
Страница 562 - We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose because we know that in such a Government, following such methods, we can never have a friend ; and that in the presence of its organized power, always lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose, there can be no assured security for the democratic Governments of the world.
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.
Страница 4 - That levying money for or to the use of the crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of Parliament, for longer time or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
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.