Journal of Social Science, Volumes 35-37Leypoldt & Holt, 1897 |
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... received the hearty indorsement of the members of the Association : The members of this Association have learned with much regret that the General Secretary , Frank B. Sanborn , has resigned his office , and insisted on the acceptance ...
... received the hearty indorsement of the members of the Association : The members of this Association have learned with much regret that the General Secretary , Frank B. Sanborn , has resigned his office , and insisted on the acceptance ...
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... received the approval of a majority of the whole people . So , again , should the electoral colleges fail to make a choice , the States come together to take their place , like so many sovereign powers in an imperial diet , each cast ...
... received the approval of a majority of the whole people . So , again , should the electoral colleges fail to make a choice , the States come together to take their place , like so many sovereign powers in an imperial diet , each cast ...
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... receiving foreign ministers . To receive them as coming from what foreign sovereigns ? From such , and such only , as he may choose to recognize as sovereign . From Hawaii , if he chooses to recognize the Hawaiian Republic . From Cuba ...
... receiving foreign ministers . To receive them as coming from what foreign sovereigns ? From such , and such only , as he may choose to recognize as sovereign . From Hawaii , if he chooses to recognize the Hawaiian Republic . From Cuba ...
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... received before in times of peace , * we have finally drifted into a kind of modified constitutional despotism . It was the logical outcome of our attempt to unite in one government the form of a confedera- tion and the principle of a ...
... received before in times of peace , * we have finally drifted into a kind of modified constitutional despotism . It was the logical outcome of our attempt to unite in one government the form of a confedera- tion and the principle of a ...
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... received a year earlier . Another interesting question about trade - schools is in regard to the propriety of public aid . I myself believe that a great service can be performed to society in general , and to poor boys in particular ...
... received a year earlier . Another interesting question about trade - schools is in regard to the propriety of public aid . I myself believe that a great service can be performed to society in general , and to poor boys in particular ...
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Page 198 - Creating, increasing or decreasing fees, percentage or allowances of public officers, during the term for which said officers are elected or appointed. Granting to any corporation, association or individual the right to lay down railroad tracks. Granting to any private corporation, association or individual any exclusive privilege, immunity or franchise whatever.
Page 222 - It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice.
Page 177 - But when I consider that the limits of the United States are precisely fixed by the treaty of 1783, that the Constitution expressly declares itself to be made for the United States...
Page 103 - I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
Page 202 - All city, town and village officers, whose election or appointment is not provided for by this Constitution, shall be elected by the electors of such cities, towns and villages, or of some division thereof, or appointed by such authorities thereof, as the Legislature shall designate for that purpose.
Page 222 - ... if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced by Courts of Justice. Therefore, you have this paramount public policy to consider — that you are not lightly to interfere with this freedom of contract.
Page 177 - I had rather ask an enlargement of power from the nation, where it is found necessary, than to assume it by a construction which would make our powers boundless. Our peculiar security is in the possession of a written Constitution. Let us not make it a blank paper by construction.
Page 4 - Executive power in a single person, though he was not for giving him the power of war and peace. A single man would feel the greatest responsibility and administer the public affairs best. MR. SHERMAN said he considered the Executive magistracy as nothing more than an institution for carrying the will of the Legislature into effect...
Page 37 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so; and I have no inclination to do so.
Page 33 - States, made in pursuance of the second section of the fourth article of the Constitution of the United States...