The Making of the American Nation: Or, The Rise and Decline of Oligarchy in the WestThe Making of the American Nation: Or, The Rise and Decline of Oligarchy in the West by James Partridge Arthur, first published in 1866, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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... Government of a single person , had they not contrived a kind of Constitu- tion that had all the internal advantages of a Republican , to- gether with the external force of a monarchical Government . I mean a Confederate Republic . " A ...
... Government has always been a com- promise ( and after some infinitesimal sort - must always be a compromise ) between Necessity and Right , between Force and Consent , between Pro- gress and Disease . The essence of Government is order ...
... Governments . Whether nations as well as Individuals can verily reign , and whether the interests and the rights of " the All " are com- patible with a " balanced " and orderly Government . The result of the American struggle has not ...
... Government of the past , centralisation has over- powered individual or provincial rights , or how individual or ... Government , is not only the ne plus ultra of political science , but really the form of Government under which Eng ...
... government must be carried on . " Democracy rests on Christianity , which taught the natural unity and equality of man , and the means to realise it , and , as a principle , Democracy can never go on its trial , till Christianity go ...