The Constitutional and Political History of the United States, Volym 1Callaghan, 1879 |
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... called " caucus " of the party members in congress . They had not rightly read the signs of the times . The un- democratic " King Caucus " was already so thoroughly hated that , under any and all circumstances , his days were numbered.1 ...
... called " caucus " of the party members in congress . They had not rightly read the signs of the times . The un- democratic " King Caucus " was already so thoroughly hated that , under any and all circumstances , his days were numbered.1 ...
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... called in question.2 The " moral " justification , as it seemed to this conception of the " Demos Krateo " principle , was not , under all cir- cumstances , coincident with the provision of the constitution ; and the majority of the ...
... called in question.2 The " moral " justification , as it seemed to this conception of the " Demos Krateo " principle , was not , under all cir- cumstances , coincident with the provision of the constitution ; and the majority of the ...
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... called upon to pay the last great debt of nature . The poor man shall hardly be ' dead , he shall not be cold , long before the corpse is in the coffin , the mail CRY OF CORRUPTION . 19 far as it was true 18 JACKSON'S ADMINISTRATION ...
... called upon to pay the last great debt of nature . The poor man shall hardly be ' dead , he shall not be cold , long before the corpse is in the coffin , the mail CRY OF CORRUPTION . 19 far as it was true 18 JACKSON'S ADMINISTRATION ...
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... called right of nomina- tion as an efficient party machine . The nominating council held the sword uplifted over the highest and the lowest pub- lic officers , and whenever the interests of party seemed to de- mand it , it mattered not ...
... called right of nomina- tion as an efficient party machine . The nominating council held the sword uplifted over the highest and the lowest pub- lic officers , and whenever the interests of party seemed to de- mand it , it mattered not ...
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... called upon by my friends to do the same in many . An invidious and inquisitorial scrutiny into the personal position of public officers will creep through the whole Union , and the most sordid and selfish passions will be kindled into ...
... called upon by my friends to do the same in many . An invidious and inquisitorial scrutiny into the personal position of public officers will creep through the whole Union , and the most sordid and selfish passions will be kindled into ...
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Sida 429 - I AM the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, and out of the house of bondage.
Sida 64 - By the constitution of the United States, the president is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which, he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience.
Sida 64 - In such cases, their acts are his acts ; and whatever opinion may be entertained of the manner in which Executive discretion may be used, still there exists, and can exist, no power to control that discretion. The subjects are political; they respect the nation, not individual rights, and being intrusted to the Executive, the decision of the Executive is conclusive.
Sida 441 - Army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation...
Sida 48 - But where the law is not prohibited, and is really calculated to effect any of the objects intrusted to the government, to undertake here to inquire into the degree of its necessity, would be to pass the line which circumscribes the judicial department, and to tread on legislative ground.
Sida 49 - 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.
Sida 263 - William Slade, of Vermont, joined to the presentation of some abolitionist petitions the motion that they should be referred to an extraordinary committee, with instructions to bring in a bill for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia.
Sida 50 - ... every man is equally entitled to protection by law; but when the laws undertake to add to these natural and just advantages artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities, and exclusive privileges, to make the rich richer and the potent more powerful...
Sida 254 - No Indian tribe in exercising powers of self-government shall— (1) make or enforce any law prohibiting the free exercise of religion, or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition for a redress of grievances...
Sida 245 - That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions, or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatsoever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being either printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon.