The Spirit of American Government

accepted accomplish adopted amendment American appointed authority believed body branch carried character charter checks cities committee Commons Congress conservative Constitution contained Convention corporate corruption decision defeat democracy democratic desire direct doctrine effective election enacted enforce English established evils executive exercise existence expression fact favor Federal followed framers give given granted hands House important independent individual industrial influence interests interpretation judges judicial judiciary King largely laws legislation legislature less liberty limited majority matter means measure merely method minority movement municipal natural necessary opposed opposition organization party passed placed political popular possible practice President prevent principle privileges progress proposed protection provision public opinion question reason recognized regarded remove Representatives respect responsible result rule secure seen Senate social society suffrage Supreme Court term theory true United various veto vote