Observations on the Late Presidential Veto: Together with a Plan for a Change of the Constitution Relative to this PowerJ. Munroe, 1842 - 78 Seiten |
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... King is of the Parliament , or legislative power in England . But if the President is to use literally , and to the full letter , his veto power , if he is to use it as Mr. Tyler has done , I do not see that he wants any other to make ...
... King is of the Parliament , or legislative power in England . But if the President is to use literally , and to the full letter , his veto power , if he is to use it as Mr. Tyler has done , I do not see that he wants any other to make ...
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... King and his minister , or the King would have to submit to the new Parliament . But in this country , when such a disagreement takes place , both parties being determined to adhere to their opinions , one from obstinacy , and the other ...
... King and his minister , or the King would have to submit to the new Parliament . But in this country , when such a disagreement takes place , both parties being determined to adhere to their opinions , one from obstinacy , and the other ...
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... King would not have thought of inflicting on his subjects at home , and to which the col- onies alone were subject . - - Such is the propensity of power ! Such is the pride of opinion ! At the end of fifty years we find our own little ...
... King would not have thought of inflicting on his subjects at home , and to which the col- onies alone were subject . - - Such is the propensity of power ! Such is the pride of opinion ! At the end of fifty years we find our own little ...
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... King , Mass . 4. That it might safely be entrusted to the Executive , who would need it for self - protection and strength , and would seldom use it , less often even than a King of Great Britain . - [ Gerry and the Federalist . 5. That ...
... King , Mass . 4. That it might safely be entrusted to the Executive , who would need it for self - protection and strength , and would seldom use it , less often even than a King of Great Britain . - [ Gerry and the Federalist . 5. That ...
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... King is of the Parliament , or legislative power in England . But if the President is to use literally , and to the full letter , his veto power , if he is to use it as Mr. Tyler has done , I do not see that he wants any other to make ...
... King is of the Parliament , or legislative power in England . But if the President is to use literally , and to the full letter , his veto power , if he is to use it as Mr. Tyler has done , I do not see that he wants any other to make ...
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Seite 22 - Legislature before it shall operate, and every act of a particular Legislature before a Negative thereon shall be final; and that the dissent of the said Council shall amount to a rejection, unless the Act of the National Legislature be again passed, or that of a particular Legislature be again negatived by of the members of each branch.
Seite 20 - He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise; the State remaining in the mean time exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Seite 28 - What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield: And what is else not to be overcome?
Seite 32 - ... which could not give to an individual citizen that settled preeminence in the eyes of the rest, that weight of property, that personal interest against betraying the national interest, which appertain to an hereditary magistrate.
Seite 23 - Mr. GERRY doubts whether the judiciary ought to form a part of it, as they will have a sufficient check against encroachments on their own department by their exposition of the laws, which involved a power of deciding on their constitutionality.
Seite 15 - I could not give my sanction to a measure of the character described, without surrendering all claim to the respect of honorable men — all confidence on the part of the people — all self-respect — all regard for moral and religious obligations ; without an observance of which, no government can be prosperous, and no people can be happy. It would be to commit a crime which I would not wilfully commit to gain any earthly reward, and which would justly subject me to the ridicule and scorn of all...
Seite 23 - Mr. King seconds the motion, observing that the Judges ought to be able to expound the law as it should come before them, free from the bias of having participated in its formation.
Seite 35 - And since you know you cannot see yourself So well as by reflection, I, your glass, Will modestly discover to yourself That of yourself which yet you know not of.
Seite 46 - When I was a member of either House of Congress I acted under the conviction that to doubt as to the constitutionality of a law was sufficient to induce me to give my vote against it; but I have not been able to bring myself to believe that a doubtful opinion of the Chief Magistrate ought to outweigh the solemnly pronounced opinion of the representatives of the people and of the States.
Seite 15 - ... willingness to cooperate in all financial measures, constitutional and proper, which in its wisdom it may judge necessary and proper to reestablish the credit of the Government. I believe that the proceeds of the sales of the public lands being restored to the Treasury — or, more properly speaking, the proviso of the act of September, 1841 , being permitted to remain in full force — a tariff of duties may easily be adjusted, which, while it will yield a revenue sufficient to maintain the...