The Political Thought of American Statesmen: Selected Writings and SpeechesMorton J. Frisch, Richard G. Stevens |
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... President , or any other person , who may himself be the accuser , counsel , judge and jury , whose suspicions may be the evidence , his order the sen- tence , his officer the executioner , and his breast the sole record of the trans ...
... President , or any other person , who may himself be the accuser , counsel , judge and jury , whose suspicions may be the evidence , his order the sen- tence , his officer the executioner , and his breast the sole record of the trans ...
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... President ; and the President and a majority of the Senate appoint the judges : a majority of whom , and a majority of the Senate and House , with the President , really exercise all the powers of the Govern- ment , with the exception ...
... President ; and the President and a majority of the Senate appoint the judges : a majority of whom , and a majority of the Senate and House , with the President , really exercise all the powers of the Govern- ment , with the exception ...
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... President , in his last annual message , as impressively as possible echoed back upon the people the weight and authority of the indorsement . The Supreme Court met again ; did not announce their decision , but ordered a re - argument ...
... President , in his last annual message , as impressively as possible echoed back upon the people the weight and authority of the indorsement . The Supreme Court met again ; did not announce their decision , but ordered a re - argument ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Founding | 2 |
THOMAS JEFFERSON 17431826 | 6 |
Copyright | |
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