Democracy in the United States: What it Has Done, what it is Doing, and what it Will Do |
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... defeat their pros- pects of future service , or hope of promotion . Both the people and their representatives act with more deliberation than large masses of men , who neither owe nor feel responsibility to any one for any thing their ...
... defeat their pros- pects of future service , or hope of promotion . Both the people and their representatives act with more deliberation than large masses of men , who neither owe nor feel responsibility to any one for any thing their ...
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... defeat . Hence , he consented to be clothed with the fatal power of expelling them from the country at his unregulated will and pleasure . This law was anti - 8 ŃŠ¾ DEMOCRACY IN THE UNITED STATES . The Political Revolution of 1800 ...
... defeat . Hence , he consented to be clothed with the fatal power of expelling them from the country at his unregulated will and pleasure . This law was anti - 8 ŃŠ¾ DEMOCRACY IN THE UNITED STATES . The Political Revolution of 1800 ...
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... defeat Mr. Jefferson , and to elect Burr President . Thirty- five ineffectual ballots were taken , with the same result . The whole country became aroused , and Burr was alarmed for his own personal safety , when he communicated to the ...
... defeat Mr. Jefferson , and to elect Burr President . Thirty- five ineffectual ballots were taken , with the same result . The whole country became aroused , and Burr was alarmed for his own personal safety , when he communicated to the ...
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... defeat the will of the electors . Its effect upon the people was to arouse them to a full consideration of the danger in which the country had been placed , and awakened a sense of justice and admiration for Mr. Jefferson , which was ...
... defeat the will of the electors . Its effect upon the people was to arouse them to a full consideration of the danger in which the country had been placed , and awakened a sense of justice and admiration for Mr. Jefferson , which was ...
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... defeating the objects of those who enact laws for the purpose of using patronage to secure party objects . As there could be no question as to the objects of the Federalists in passing this law , and the then administration acting under ...
... defeating the objects of those who enact laws for the purpose of using patronage to secure party objects . As there could be no question as to the objects of the Federalists in passing this law , and the then administration acting under ...
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