On Civil Liberty and Self-government, Volum 2Lippincott, Grambo and Company, 1853 |
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Side 14
... truth that that which is called the majority in uninstitutional countries , which struggle nevertheless for liberty , is generally a mi- nority , and often even a small minority . Institutional self - government incarnates , if the ex ...
... truth that that which is called the majority in uninstitutional countries , which struggle nevertheless for liberty , is generally a mi- nority , and often even a small minority . Institutional self - government incarnates , if the ex ...
Side 19
... truth that that which is called the majority in uninstitutional countries , which struggle nevertheless for liberty , is generally a mi- nority , and often even a small minority . Institutional self - government incarnates , if the ex ...
... truth that that which is called the majority in uninstitutional countries , which struggle nevertheless for liberty , is generally a mi- nority , and often even a small minority . Institutional self - government incarnates , if the ex ...
Side 20
... truth more strikingly illustrated than in the conquest of the Roman empire by the Northern races . The Gothic sword took lands and scaled towns , but it could not scale institutions , and Theodoric rather assimilated his Germanic hosts ...
... truth more strikingly illustrated than in the conquest of the Roman empire by the Northern races . The Gothic sword took lands and scaled towns , but it could not scale institutions , and Theodoric rather assimilated his Germanic hosts ...
Side 35
... truth or prin- ciple to undue length , irrespective of other truths and principles , equally important , besets man in all spheres . Has absolutism not its own bigotry and fanaticism ? 3 3 I have expressed my view on this subject in an ...
... truth or prin- ciple to undue length , irrespective of other truths and principles , equally important , besets man in all spheres . Has absolutism not its own bigotry and fanaticism ? 3 3 I have expressed my view on this subject in an ...
Side 36
... truth of elementary importance conveyed in the say- ing of former ages , however irreverent it may appear to our taste , that Satan is the mimicking and grimacing clown of the Lord . I will go farther , and say , that no great truth can ...
... truth of elementary importance conveyed in the say- ing of former ages , however irreverent it may appear to our taste , that Satan is the mimicking and grimacing clown of the Lord . I will go farther , and say , that no great truth can ...
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Side 120 - That levying money for or to the use of the Crown by pretence of prerogative, without grant of Parliament, for longer time or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Side 132 - And the Articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State, and the Union shall be perpetual ; nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every State.
Side 131 - ... absent or refusing ; and the judgment and sentence of the court, to be appointed in the manner before prescribed, shall be final and conclusive...
Side 131 - States or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States, nor appropriate money, nor agree upon the number of vessels of war to be built or purchased, or the number of land or sea forces to be raised, nor appoint a commander in chief of the army or navy, unless nine states assent to the same...
Side 127 - He is, at this time, transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation, and tyranny, already begun, with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.
Side 132 - ... and we do further solemnly plight and engage the faith of our respective constituents, that they shall abide by the determinations of the United States in congress assembled, on all questions, which by the said confederation are submitted to them; and that the articles thereof shall be inviolably observed by the states we respectively represent, and that the union shall be perpetual.
Side 103 - No freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or be disseised of his freehold, or liberties, or free customs, or be outlawed or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed; nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
Side 120 - That the pretended power of suspending of laws, or the execution of laws by regal authority, without consent of Parliament, is illegal.
Side 120 - ... principal persons of the commons) cause letters to be written to the lords spiritual and temporal, being Protestants; and other letters to the several counties, cities, universities, boroughs and Cinque ports for the choosing of such persons to represent them, as were of right to be sent to parliament, to meet and sit at Westminster...
Side 121 - To which Demand of their Rights they are particularly encouraged by the Declaration of his Highness the Prince of Orange as being the only means for obtaining a full Redress and Remedy therein.