Political Thought in America: An AnthologyMichael B. Levy Dorsey Press, 1982 - 474 pages |
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Page 88
... Senate , like the present Congress and the Senate of Mary- land , derives its appointment indirectly from the people . The President is indirectly de- rived from the choice of the people , accord- ing to the example in most of the ...
... Senate , like the present Congress and the Senate of Mary- land , derives its appointment indirectly from the people . The President is indirectly de- rived from the choice of the people , accord- ing to the example in most of the ...
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... senators and the du- ration of their appointment come next to be considered . In order to form an accurate judgment on both these points it will be prop- er to inquire into the purposes which are to be answered by a senate ; and in ...
... senators and the du- ration of their appointment come next to be considered . In order to form an accurate judgment on both these points it will be prop- er to inquire into the purposes which are to be answered by a senate ; and in ...
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... Senate , the great efficient body in this plan of government , is constituted on the most unequal principles . The smallest State in the Union has equal weight with the great States of Virginia , Massachusetts or Pennsyl- vania . The senate ...
... Senate , the great efficient body in this plan of government , is constituted on the most unequal principles . The smallest State in the Union has equal weight with the great States of Virginia , Massachusetts or Pennsyl- vania . The senate ...
Contents
PART II | 25 |
A View of the Causes and Consequences of the American Revolution 17631775 | 55 |
Letter to James Madison 1787 Thomas Jefferson | 108 |
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