Blue Book of the Inauguration of the Commonwealth of the Philippines: And the Induction Into Office of Manuel L. Quezon, First President of the Philippines, and Sergio Osmenã, First Vice President of the PhilippinesBureau of printing, 1935 - 239 pages |
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Page 30
... effect this result without allowing sufficient time for necessary political and economic adjust- ments would be a definite injustice to the people of the Philippine Islands themselves little short of a denial of independence itself ...
... effect this result without allowing sufficient time for necessary political and economic adjust- ments would be a definite injustice to the people of the Philippine Islands themselves little short of a denial of independence itself ...
Page 37
... effect the innovations contemplated by the Constitution . A new edifice shall arise , not out of the ashes of the past , but out of the standing materials of the living present . Reverence for law as the expression of the popular will ...
... effect the innovations contemplated by the Constitution . A new edifice shall arise , not out of the ashes of the past , but out of the standing materials of the living present . Reverence for law as the expression of the popular will ...
Page 65
... effect on the people of my country , and make it more simple and easy to recon- cile any inequalities that now exist or may occur . A strong government administering your affairs under your progressive Consti- tution , which has been ...
... effect on the people of my country , and make it more simple and easy to recon- cile any inequalities that now exist or may occur . A strong government administering your affairs under your progressive Consti- tution , which has been ...
Page 78
... effect in January , 1934 , there has been marked improvement in the behavior and mo- rale of prisoners . During the twenty - two months of its effectiveness 645 prisoners have been given parole . Of these only 3 have violated their ...
... effect in January , 1934 , there has been marked improvement in the behavior and mo- rale of prisoners . During the twenty - two months of its effectiveness 645 prisoners have been given parole . Of these only 3 have violated their ...
Page 99
... effect on its approval and shall govern only with reference to the first election for President and Vice Pres- ident of the Philippines and Members of the National Assembly . SEC . 2. Date of election and legal provisions applicable to ...
... effect on its approval and shall govern only with reference to the first election for President and Vice Pres- ident of the Philippines and Members of the National Assembly . SEC . 2. Date of election and legal provisions applicable to ...
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Popular passages
Page 147 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Page 100 - That in all criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to be heard by himself and counsel, to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, to have a speedy and public trial, to meet the witnesses face to face, and to have compulsory process to compel the attendance of witnesses in his behalf.
Page 191 - In case they remain in the territory they may preserve their allegiance to the Crown of Spain by making, before a court of record within a year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty, a declaration of their decision to preserve such allegiance ; in default of which declaration they shall be held to have renounced it and to have adopted the nationality of the territory in which they may reside. The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories...
Page 162 - That mining claims upon veins or lodes of quartz, or other rock in place, bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits...
Page 185 - ... that no law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the rights of the people to peaceably assemble and petition the Government for a redress of grievances; that no law shall be made respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, and that the free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship without discrimination or preference shall forever be allowed.
Page 158 - That no person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense without due process of law; and no person for the same offense shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself. That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses.
Page 116 - Absolute toleration of religious sentiment shall be secured and no inhabitant or religious organization shall be molested in person or property on account of religious belief or mode of worship.
Page 193 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and...
Page 100 - No law shall be made respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, and the free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed. No religious test shall be required for the exercise of civil or political rights.
Page 101 - No person shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment for the same offense. If an act is punished by a law and an ordinance, conviction or acquittal under either shall constitute a bar to another prosecution for the same act. (21) Free access to the courts shall not be denied to any person by reason of poverty.