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... legislative breath , in any moment of over - heated excitement , all that is valuable in any constitutional judgment on its records . We have only , as in this case , to add a number to any court sufficient to balance a majority of its ...
... legislative breath , in any moment of over - heated excitement , all that is valuable in any constitutional judgment on its records . We have only , as in this case , to add a number to any court sufficient to balance a majority of its ...
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... decision , if in ordinary contingencies only a quorum attended , and the appointing and legislative power now wished to reverse the principle of any such decision . But such could not be the effect or 56 JUDICIARY OF THE UNITED STATES .
... decision , if in ordinary contingencies only a quorum attended , and the appointing and legislative power now wished to reverse the principle of any such decision . But such could not be the effect or 56 JUDICIARY OF THE UNITED STATES .
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... legislative in the tenure of its office , legislative in its accountability , and altogether aristocratical in its whole organiza- tion . Are we to be urged to create a similar body in this republic ? and to believe , as Lord Anglesey ...
... legislative in the tenure of its office , legislative in its accountability , and altogether aristocratical in its whole organiza- tion . Are we to be urged to create a similar body in this republic ? and to believe , as Lord Anglesey ...
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... legislative body ? Subjects from particular quarters of country - subjects con- nected with particular professions ... legislators than as judges . : Again admitting that in theory each person , in a large as well as smaller body , is ...
... legislative body ? Subjects from particular quarters of country - subjects con- nected with particular professions ... legislators than as judges . : Again admitting that in theory each person , in a large as well as smaller body , is ...
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... legislative in number , but without legislative checks and excite- ments , he will naturally become , not , to be sure , in our state of society , so livid a curse as Jeffries , but a political partisan of the power which made and ...
... legislative in number , but without legislative checks and excite- ments , he will naturally become , not , to be sure , in our state of society , so livid a curse as Jeffries , but a political partisan of the power which made and ...
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Writings of Levi Woodbury, LL.D.: Political Levi Woodbury,Nahum Capen Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
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Seite 108 - Northern and Southern, Atlantic and Western — whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views. One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
Seite 265 - An elective despotism was not the government we fought for ; but one which should not only be founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy, as that no one could transcend their legal limits without being effectually checked and restrained by the others.
Seite 86 - September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States...
Seite 90 - That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare that it views the powers of the Federal Government, as resulting from the compact, to which the states are parties...
Seite 464 - Cambridge ; public schools and grammar schools in the towns ; to encourage private societies and public institutions ; rewards and immunities for the promotion of agriculture, arts, sciences, commerce, trades, manufactures, and a natural history of the country...
Seite 485 - No person can in any case be subjected to law martial, or to any penalties or pains, by virtue of that law, except those employed in the army or navy, and except the militia in actual service, but by authority of the Legislature.
Seite 463 - ... it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them; especially the university at Cambridge, public schools and grammar schools in the towns...
Seite 414 - If Lord Castlereagh says we may recognize, we do; if not, we do not. . . . Our institutions now make us free; but how long shall we continue so, if we mold our opinions on those of Europe? Let us break these commercial and political fetters; let us no longer watch the nod of any European politician; let us become real and true Americans, and place ourselves at the head of the American system.
Seite 90 - That the general assembly doth also express its deep regret, that a spirit has in sundry instances been manifested by the federal government, to enlarge its powers by forced constructions of the constitutional charter which defines them...
Seite 403 - ... peace or safety of the State. No person shall be required to attend or support any ministry or place of worship against his consent, nor shall any preference be given by law to any religious denomination or mode of worship.