Politics: An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Constitutional LawG.P. Putnam's sons, 1883 - 305 páginas |
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... civil liberty in the most efficient perfection of individual action , endeavor , and rights . It may be conceded that the modern conception is the nobler ; but judging ideas by what they accomplish in lifting up the race , we must ...
... civil liberty in the most efficient perfection of individual action , endeavor , and rights . It may be conceded that the modern conception is the nobler ; but judging ideas by what they accomplish in lifting up the race , we must ...
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... , however : " If we look at the feudal polity as a scheme of civil freedom , it bears a noble countenance . To the feudal law it is owing that the very names of right and privilege were not swept away , as in Asia 14 POLITICS .
... , however : " If we look at the feudal polity as a scheme of civil freedom , it bears a noble countenance . To the feudal law it is owing that the very names of right and privilege were not swept away , as in Asia 14 POLITICS .
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... submit to the wrong , or he may seek redress by a civil remedy in the courts . His action or non - action is entirely voluntary . If he chooses to ask reparation he does so in a certain formal 3 * THE FORCE OF THE NATION . 57.
... submit to the wrong , or he may seek redress by a civil remedy in the courts . His action or non - action is entirely voluntary . If he chooses to ask reparation he does so in a certain formal 3 * THE FORCE OF THE NATION . 57.
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... civil institutions is conflict , incessant conflict . Out of the continuous struggles of man with man , has gradually grown the complex political structures of ancient and modern times . The theory that political relations are based on ...
... civil institutions is conflict , incessant conflict . Out of the continuous struggles of man with man , has gradually grown the complex political structures of ancient and modern times . The theory that political relations are based on ...
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... Civil War in 1865. During that period , espe- cially after 1800 , all party strife hinged , more or less , on this antithesis . Looking further back we can see that CHAPTER VIII THE POLITICAL HERITAGE OF THE BRITISH COLONIES.
... Civil War in 1865. During that period , espe- cially after 1800 , all party strife hinged , more or less , on this antithesis . Looking further back we can see that CHAPTER VIII THE POLITICAL HERITAGE OF THE BRITISH COLONIES.
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Página 214 - The Congress, the Executive, and the Court must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others.
Página 195 - Lorsque dans la même personne ou dans le même corps de magistrature la puissance législative est réunie à la puissance exécutrice, il n'ya point de liberté, parce qu'on peut craindre que le même monarque ou le même sénat ne fasse des lois tyranniques pour les exécuter tyranniquement.
Página 43 - The only way to erect such a common power, as may be able to defend them from the invasion of foreigners, and the injuries of one another...
Página 43 - A commonwealth is said to be instituted when a multitude of men do agree and covenant, every one with every one, that to whatsoever man, or assembly of men, shall be given by the major part the right to present the person of them all, that is to say, to be their representative...
Página 195 - Tout serait perdu si le même homme, ou le même corps des principaux, ou des nobles ou du peuple, exerçaient ces trois pouvoirs : celui de faire des lois, celui d'exécuter les résolutions publiques, et celui de juger les crimes ou les différends des particuliers.
Página 102 - God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Página 225 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretense whatever.
Página 102 - King, defender of the faith, &c., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid...
Página 103 - Covenant and Combine ourselves together into a Civil Body Politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Página 238 - This, sir, is practical nullification. And now, sir, against all these theories and opinions, I maintain : — 1. That the constitution of the United States is not a league, confederacy, or compact, between the people of the several states in their sovereign capacities ; but a government proper, founded on the adoption of the people, and creating direct relations between itself and individuals.