 | David Ray Griffin, Richard A. Falk - Political Science - 1993 - 250 pages
...their political constitutions, on accident and force. —Alexander Hamilton The Federalist No. I 22 This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it.... The chief magistrate derives all his authority from the people. ... His duty is to administer the present... | |
 | Robbie Lieberman - History - 1989 - 236 pages
...Abe he knew right from wrong For he was honest as the day is long And these are the words he said: "This country with its institutions belongs to the people who inhabit it." This country with its Constitution belongs to us who live in it. "Whenever they shall grow weary of... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 208 pages
...Lincoln, v. 3, p. 481. Rutgers University Press ( 1953, 1990). Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. "First Inaugural Address," March 4, 1861, reprinted in Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 4, p.... | |
 | Wayne D. Moore - Law - 1998 - 312 pages
...(emphasis in original). The quoted passage immediately follows a sentence in which Lincoln remarked: "This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it." 88 See ibid., at 265 and 267-69. 89 For an insightful analysis of problems of internal coherence associated... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...6340 (attributed) The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he makes so many of them. 6341 l'ih I Donjuan constitutlonal right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. 6342... | |
 | Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides and...identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, arc again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides and...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. . . . Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - Presidents - 2004 - 574 pages
...faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. The dominant theme in the remaining paragraphs, as it was in Jefferson's inaugural, is friendship as... | |
 | James Brown Scott - International law - 2002 - 1046 pages
...doctrine on this subject was stated in classic terms by Abraham Lincoln in his first inaugural address: "This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever diey shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending... | |
 | Richard Alan Krieger - Electronic books - 2007 - 344 pages
...its fall." — Rousseau "No man is good enough to govern another without the other's consent." — "This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. When ever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional... | |
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Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides and no gain on either,... 
