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MALCOLM R. EISELEN EXA XACTLY one hundred and fifty years have elapsed since the Constitution of the United States came from the hands of its makers in the Philadelphia Convention of 1787. The nation's charter has already lasted ...
MALCOLM R. EISELEN EXA XACTLY one hundred and fifty years have elapsed since the Constitution of the United States came from the hands of its makers in the Philadelphia Convention of 1787. The nation's charter has already lasted ...
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It happens that we have a state constitution which , to put it mildly , leaves much to be desired . Viscount Bryce in The American Commonwealth devotes an entire chapter to it as a horrible example of what a constitution ought not to be ...
It happens that we have a state constitution which , to put it mildly , leaves much to be desired . Viscount Bryce in The American Commonwealth devotes an entire chapter to it as a horrible example of what a constitution ought not to be ...
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Once the convention is assembled , there is one pitfall that it must avoid above all others- the evil , so prevalent among recent state constitutions , of exhaustive length and wearisome detail . Again there comes to mind the example of ...
Once the convention is assembled , there is one pitfall that it must avoid above all others- the evil , so prevalent among recent state constitutions , of exhaustive length and wearisome detail . Again there comes to mind the example of ...
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