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... able man . He is the last man in the world to think himself a Moses , he knows he is not essential to the State , he does not pretend to be a leader with a mission , he claims only to be an every - day American citizen , who was ...
... able man . He is the last man in the world to think himself a Moses , he knows he is not essential to the State , he does not pretend to be a leader with a mission , he claims only to be an every - day American citizen , who was ...
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... able charges . Nor is the existence and exer- cise of this power inconsistent with property rights . For " the property of a public service corporation has been acquired subject to this power . " And as no person can , under the ...
... able charges . Nor is the existence and exer- cise of this power inconsistent with property rights . For " the property of a public service corporation has been acquired subject to this power . " And as no person can , under the ...
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... resist the overwhelming pressure . Under these circumstances Governor Hughes sat down and wrote an able and dispassion- ate message in which , on grounds of justice , public policy , and practical expediency , he vetoed the Introductory ...
... resist the overwhelming pressure . Under these circumstances Governor Hughes sat down and wrote an able and dispassion- ate message in which , on grounds of justice , public policy , and practical expediency , he vetoed the Introductory ...
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... able , come to them through the action of the State Commissions which Governor Hughes himself had induced the Legislature to estab- lish for the handling of those very problems . The difference in procedure is an argument in favor of ...
... able , come to them through the action of the State Commissions which Governor Hughes himself had induced the Legislature to estab- lish for the handling of those very problems . The difference in procedure is an argument in favor of ...
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... able to compliment the service with the declaration that it would be difficult to point to a time " when a larger proportion of public officers were striving hon- estly to do their duty . " This is the reward of the people for putting ...
... able to compliment the service with the declaration that it would be difficult to point to a time " when a larger proportion of public officers were striving hon- estly to do their duty . " This is the reward of the people for putting ...
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ADDRESSES & PAPERS OF CHARLES Charles Evans 1862-1948 Hughes,Jacob Gould 1854-1942 Schurman Приказ није доступан - 2016 |
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Страница 139 - We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is.
Страница 116 - The Governor may remove the Superintendent for cause at any time, giving to him a copy of the charges against him, and an opportunity to be heard in his defense.
Страница 65 - I beg leave to assure the Congress that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expences. Those I doubt not they will discharge, and that is all I desire.
Страница xxv - The republican principle demands that the deliberate sense of the community should govern the conduct of those to whom they intrust the management of their affairs; but it does not require an unqualified complaisance to every sudden breeze of passion, or to every transient impulse which the people may receive from the arts of men, who flatter their prej20 udices to betray their interests.
Страница xxxi - The essence of the Legislative authority is to enact laws, or, in other words, to prescribe rules for the regulation of the society ; while the execution of the laws, and the employment of the common strength, either for this purpose, or for the common defence, seem to comprise all the functions of the Executive magistrate.
Страница 65 - MR. PRESIDENT: Though I am truly sensible of the high honor done me, in this appointment, yet I feel great distress, from a consciousness that my abilities and military experience may not be equal to the extensive and important trust.
Страница 187 - I told him specially that we should contest the right of Russia to any territorial establishment on this continent, and that we should assume distinctly the principle that the American continents are no longer subjects for any new European colonial establishments.
Страница 66 - Let me conjure you, then, if you have any regard for your country, concern for yourself or posterity, or respect for me, to banish these thoughts from your mind, and never communicate, as from yourself or anyone else, a sentiment of the like nature.
Страница 191 - All honor to Jefferson — to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for national independence by a single people, had the coolness, forecast, and capacity to introduce into a merely revolutionary document an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times, and so to embalm it there that to-day and in all coming days it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling-block to the very harbingers of reappearing tyranny and oppression.