The Process of American History: Early AmericaPaul W. Glad |
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... ment was created . John Locke had similarly distinguished between the dis- solution of society and of government , and so , at least tacitly , had the Revolu- tionists . They would have been more daring , not to say foolhardly , if they ...
... ment was created . John Locke had similarly distinguished between the dis- solution of society and of government , and so , at least tacitly , had the Revolu- tionists . They would have been more daring , not to say foolhardly , if they ...
Page 188
... ment of judges , and , most important of all , the control of the finances , which , without a budget system of any kind , they managed as a rule very badly . As time went on , the assemblies came to look on these rights and privileges ...
... ment of judges , and , most important of all , the control of the finances , which , without a budget system of any kind , they managed as a rule very badly . As time went on , the assemblies came to look on these rights and privileges ...
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... ment . Innumerable obstacles stood in the way of party development , and no one set out to construct parties with a blue- print in mind . Men thought in terms of devices to meet immediate needs , or bickered about immediate interests ...
... ment . Innumerable obstacles stood in the way of party development , and no one set out to construct parties with a blue- print in mind . Men thought in terms of devices to meet immediate needs , or bickered about immediate interests ...
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