The American Union: Its Effect on National Character and PolicyR. Bentley, 1862 |
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... legislation . In all these things there is nothing to preclude a strong , earnest desire to see the Americans a prosperous and a great people , —to see them not only enforcing the respect of Europe , but also , and still more , to see ...
... legislation . In all these things there is nothing to preclude a strong , earnest desire to see the Americans a prosperous and a great people , —to see them not only enforcing the respect of Europe , but also , and still more , to see ...
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... legislation their busi- ness , and live upon the income it provides . It may indeed be said , theoretically , that ... legislative knowledge . It is true , indeed , that if in America all men are created equal , they may be equally ...
... legislation their busi- ness , and live upon the income it provides . It may indeed be said , theoretically , that ... legislative knowledge . It is true , indeed , that if in America all men are created equal , they may be equally ...
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... legislative halls are filled with a class of men called agents , whose business it is , to work private bills through Congress , or public bills , in which , like the Morrill tariff , private interests are deeply concerned , by means of ...
... legislative halls are filled with a class of men called agents , whose business it is , to work private bills through Congress , or public bills , in which , like the Morrill tariff , private interests are deeply concerned , by means of ...
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... legislative chambers . The ministers are not permitted to take part in the proceedings of Congress . To judge of the effects of this , we have only to imagine the result of excluding the whole of the ministry from the House of Commons ...
... legislative chambers . The ministers are not permitted to take part in the proceedings of Congress . To judge of the effects of this , we have only to imagine the result of excluding the whole of the ministry from the House of Commons ...
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... legislation as we have witnessed during the present crisis , when , if ever , the calm wisdom of a senate was required . We see the true spirit of the Constitution , lost or perverted , ―the nominal power of the people , really in the ...
... legislation as we have witnessed during the present crisis , when , if ever , the calm wisdom of a senate was required . We see the true spirit of the Constitution , lost or perverted , ―the nominal power of the people , really in the ...
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