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" ... they will have had their voice in the election of the government -which is to exercise authority over them; as a municipal legislature for local purposes derived from their own suffrages will of course be allowed them... "
District of Columbia Representation and Vote: Hearings, Eighty-sixth ... - Page 137
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 5 - 1960 - 173 pages
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Home Rule: Hearings...Proponents' Testimony...88-2...November 18, 19, and 20 ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1964 - 498 pages
...James Madison advocated in the Federalist Paper 43. The inhabitants of the District, he wrote — will have their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them, and a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages, will of course be...
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Home Rule: Hearing, 89-1, August 18 - Sept. 1, 1965, Volumes 75-965

United States. Congress. House. District of Columbia - 1965 - 602 pages
...the oft-quoted statement of James Madison indicates. He said the inhabitants of the District — will have their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them, and a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages will of course be...
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Home Rule: Hearings Before Subcommittee No. 5, Eighty-ninth Congress, First ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia - Washington (D.C.) - 1965 - 598 pages
...the oft-quoted statement of James Madison indicates. He said the inhabitants of the District — will have their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them, and a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages will of course be...
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District of Columbia Home Rule, Delegate to House of ..., Volume 75

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - Home rule - 1965 - 374 pages
...James Madison wrote in the Federalist that the inhabitants of the Nation's Capital "* * * will have had their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them ; as a municipal legislature for local purposes, deprived from their own suffrages, will of course...
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Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on the District of Columbia

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - Legislative hearings - 1965 - 1274 pages
...10-square-niile area to be chosen wouid be willing parties to the cession — "as they will have had their voice in the election of the Government, which is to exercise authority over them ; as a municipal legjsiarore for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages, will of course be...
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Lyndon B. Johnson: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and ..., Volume 1

United States. President (1963-1969 : Johnson) - Presidents - 1965 - 1112 pages
...Federalist Papers that the citizens of the city which served as the Nation's capital would have: "A voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them." Last year's reorganization has rekindled the promise of democracy in Washington. But the promise of...
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Lyndon B. Johnson: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and ..., Volume 1

United States. President (1963-1969 : Johnson) - Presidents - 1965 - 952 pages
...James Madison wrote in the Federalist that the inhabitants of the Nation's Capital ". . . will have had their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise audiority over them; as a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages,...
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D.C. Representation in Congress: Hearings ... 90-1, on H.J.Res. 396, July 19 ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1967 - 200 pages
...in Federalist Paper No. 43 that the prospective inhabitants of the seat of the National Government "have their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them." Thomas Jefferson, incidentally, another member of the Convention, had this to say : Laws and institutions...
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Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on the Judiciary

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Courts - 1967 - 1034 pages
...and the citizens would find sufficient inducements to become willing parties "as they will have had their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them ; (and) as a municipal legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages, will of course...
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Congressional Representation for The District of Columbia: Hearings Before ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1968 - 174 pages
...of the government," James Madison stated that the prospective inhabitants of the Federal City "will have their voice in the election of the Government which is to exercise authority over them." This statement means exactly what it says — that they would have their voice in the election of the...
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