The Political Thought of American Statesmen: Selected Writings and SpeechesMorton J. Frisch, Richard G. Stevens |
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... practice , ( for they vote for A only on an assurance that he will vote for B , ) and because , in practice also , a principle of rota- tion seems to be in a course of establishment ; the judiciary independent of the nation , their ...
... practice , ( for they vote for A only on an assurance that he will vote for B , ) and because , in practice also , a principle of rota- tion seems to be in a course of establishment ; the judiciary independent of the nation , their ...
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... practice . If we do repel you by any wrong principle or practice , the fault is ours ; but this brings you to where you ought to have started - to a discussion of the right or wrong of our principle . If our principle , put in practice ...
... practice . If we do repel you by any wrong principle or practice , the fault is ours ; but this brings you to where you ought to have started - to a discussion of the right or wrong of our principle . If our principle , put in practice ...
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... practice . In them I am conscious , perhaps , of some little revolt from our purely local or national estimates , and of a wish to see things and people judged by more cosmopolitan standards . A man is bound to be parochial in his practice ...
... practice . In them I am conscious , perhaps , of some little revolt from our purely local or national estimates , and of a wish to see things and people judged by more cosmopolitan standards . A man is bound to be parochial in his practice ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Founding | 2 |
THOMAS JEFFERSON 17431826 | 6 |
Copyright | |
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