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" It has been frequently remarked that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example, to decide the important question, whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good government from... "
The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788, by Mr ... - Page 3
by James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 671 pages
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American Narcissism: The Myth of National Superiority

Wilber W. Caldwell - History - 2006 - 181 pages
...universal ideal, when he wrote, "It seems to have been reserved to the people of this country ... to decide the important question whether societies of men are...of establishing good government from reflection and choice."159 Jefferson spoke of an "empire of liberty," and the liberation of universal man.160 At the...
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America's Survival Guide

Michael Warren - History - 2007 - 235 pages
...seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example, to decide the important question, whether societies of men are...force. If there be any truth in the remark, the crisis which we are arrived may with propriety be regarded as the era in which that decision is to be made;...
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Analyse der Bundesstaatsidee in den "Federalist Papers" und in den Werken ...

Markus Andreas Mayer - 2007 - 185 pages
...seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example, to decide the important question, whether societies of men are...their political constitutions on accident and force." Das Zitat zeigt den Anspruch HAMILTONS, durch Reflexion und eigene Entscheidung zu einem „good government"...
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The Political Theory of a Compound Republic: Designing the American Experiment

Vincent Ostrom - Political Science - 2008 - 320 pages
...seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example, to decide the important question, whether societies of men are...their political constitutions on accident and force. (Federalist 1 , par. 1 ; emphasis added) He then goes on to add: If there be any truth in the remark,...
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Broken Government: How Republican Rule Destroyed the Legislative, Executive ...

John Wesley Dean - Political Science - 2007 - 364 pages
...seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example, to decide the important question, whether societies of men are...their political constitutions on accident and force. — Alexander Hamilton, Federalist No. 1 CONTENTS PREFACE XI INTRODUCTION: Process Matters 1 CHAPTER...
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Government and the American Economy: A New History

Price V. Fishback - History - 2008 - 634 pages
...frequently remarked that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country ... to decide the important question, whether societies of men are...their political constitutions on accident and force." How did this country "decide the important question"? Since the middle of the nineteenth century, hundreds...
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Reflections on Freedom of Speech and the First Amendment

George Anastaplo - Performing Arts - 2007 - 346 pages
...seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example, to decide the important question, whether societies of men are...their political constitutions on accident and force. — The Federalist, No. 1 At the foundation of the series of reflections (or constitutional sonnets)...
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The Next Justice: Repairing the Supreme Court Appointments Process

Christopher L. Eisgruber - Law - 2009 - 256 pages
...The Federalist No. i that "it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country ... to decide the important question, whether societies of men are...for their political constitutions on accident and force."15 They recognized that their efforts were provisional and incomplete, and they knew that the...
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Ignition

Modern dance - 2016 - 346 pages
...of which it is composed, the fate of an empire in many respects the most interesting in the world. " "...whether societies of men are really capable or...their political constitutions on accident and force. " — Alexander Hamilton / John Jay / James Madison, the Federalist Papers, run in the Independent...
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Tocqueville and Hartz V. Madison

Peter Neitzsch - 2007 - 25 pages
...paper No. 1 Hamilton argues that being in favour or against the new Constitution is about "to decide the important question, whether societies of men are...are forever destined to depend, for their political constitution, on accident and force" (Hamilton, 2003, p. 3) According to him this is about "nothing...
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