Democracy, Liberty, and Property: Readings in the American Political TraditionFrancis William Coker |
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... ment for not comprehending the mysteries of the trinity . But is the spirit of the people an infallible , a permanent reliance ? Is it government ? Is this the kind of protection we receive in return for the rights we give up ? Besides ...
... ment for not comprehending the mysteries of the trinity . But is the spirit of the people an infallible , a permanent reliance ? Is it government ? Is this the kind of protection we receive in return for the rights we give up ? Besides ...
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... ment under the operation of tariff laws . But to the extent that the mass of our citizens are inordinately burdened beyond any useful public purpose and for the benefit of a favored few , the Govern- ment , under pretext of an exercise ...
... ment under the operation of tariff laws . But to the extent that the mass of our citizens are inordinately burdened beyond any useful public purpose and for the benefit of a favored few , the Govern- ment , under pretext of an exercise ...
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... ment , alternative philosophies of society have sprung into life , of- fering " solutions " for all difficulties . Whatever their names be- Fascism , Socialism , or Communism - they have this common re- sult : wherever these systems ...
... ment , alternative philosophies of society have sprung into life , of- fering " solutions " for all difficulties . Whatever their names be- Fascism , Socialism , or Communism - they have this common re- sult : wherever these systems ...
Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
From A Modell of Christian Charity 1603 | 17 |
THE FUNDAMENTAL AGREEMENT OF NEW HAVEN 1639 | 26 |
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