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Its powers were specified as clearly as possible in the Constitution , which could be amended only by a process which involved the active participation of the whole body politic . Its ultimate meaning could be interpreted only by the ...
Its powers were specified as clearly as possible in the Constitution , which could be amended only by a process which involved the active participation of the whole body politic . Its ultimate meaning could be interpreted only by the ...
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On the attitude toward the Constitution as a " sacred " document , see Miller , p . 181. E. S. Corwin , in The Higher Law , attempts to explain the regard in which the Constitution is held by the American people by reference to the fact ...
On the attitude toward the Constitution as a " sacred " document , see Miller , p . 181. E. S. Corwin , in The Higher Law , attempts to explain the regard in which the Constitution is held by the American people by reference to the fact ...
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It [ the Constitution ] speaks not only in the same words , but with the same meaning and intent with which it spoke when it came from the hands of the framers and was voted and adopted by the people of the United States .
It [ the Constitution ] speaks not only in the same words , but with the same meaning and intent with which it spoke when it came from the hands of the framers and was voted and adopted by the people of the United States .
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| Title | The Ethical in the Jewish and American Heritage Volume 4 of Moreshet series : studies in Jewish history, literature and thought Volume 4 of Moreshet series |
| Author | Simon Greenberg |
| Publisher | Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1977 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 21 Dec 2006 |
| ISBN | 0873340027, 9780873340021 |
| Length | 327 pages |
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