Words that Made American History: Colonial times to the 1870'sRichard Nelson Current, John Arthur Garraty Little, Brown, 1965 - United States [1] Colonial times to the 1870's.--[2] Since the Civil War. |
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... legislative , when once established by the majority , has the declaring and , as it were , keeping of that will . The constitution of the legislative is the first and fundamental act of society , whereby provision is made for the ...
... legislative , when once established by the majority , has the declaring and , as it were , keeping of that will . The constitution of the legislative is the first and fundamental act of society , whereby provision is made for the ...
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... legislative is truly altered . For it is not names that constitute governments , but the use and exercise of those powers that were intended to accompany them ; so that he who takes away the freedom , or hinders the acting of the ...
... legislative is truly altered . For it is not names that constitute governments , but the use and exercise of those powers that were intended to accompany them ; so that he who takes away the freedom , or hinders the acting of the ...
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... legislative should have a power to destroy that which everyone designs to secure by entering into society , and for which the people submitted themselves to legislators of their own making : when- ever the legislators endeavor to take ...
... legislative should have a power to destroy that which everyone designs to secure by entering into society , and for which the people submitted themselves to legislators of their own making : when- ever the legislators endeavor to take ...
Contents
JONATHAN EDWARDS The Puritan View | 19 |
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The Practical Life 32 2222 | 32 |
JOHN WOOLMAN The Humanitarian Spirit | 50 |
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