Selected Literary and Political Papers and Addresses of Woodrow Wilson, Svazek 3Grosset & Dunlap, 1921 |
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Strana 58
... England , the land where law had been least subject to doc- trine , most observant of times and circum- stances , most piecemeal in its manner of con- struction , least like a set of commands , and most like a set of habits and ...
... England , the land where law had been least subject to doc- trine , most observant of times and circum- stances , most piecemeal in its manner of con- struction , least like a set of commands , and most like a set of habits and ...
Strana 60
... England , he says , in the king , the peers , and - not the House of Commons , but - the electorate . For he holds the House of Commons to be merely a trustee of the electors , notwithstanding the fact that the electors exercise their ...
... England , he says , in the king , the peers , and - not the House of Commons , but - the electorate . For he holds the House of Commons to be merely a trustee of the electors , notwithstanding the fact that the electors exercise their ...
Strana 86
... England was ruled by Mr. Perceval . It seems almost the same as being ruled by the Record newspaper . " ( Mr. Bagehot would now probably say the Standard newspaper . ) " He had the same poorness of thought , the same petty conservatism ...
... England was ruled by Mr. Perceval . It seems almost the same as being ruled by the Record newspaper . " ( Mr. Bagehot would now probably say the Standard newspaper . ) " He had the same poorness of thought , the same petty conservatism ...
Strana 101
... England , have examples yet been furnished of successful democracy of the modern type . England herself is close upon democracy . Her backwardness in entering upon its full practice is no less instructive as to the conditions ...
... England , have examples yet been furnished of successful democracy of the modern type . England herself is close upon democracy . Her backwardness in entering upon its full practice is no less instructive as to the conditions ...
Strana 123
... England it has only shifting and uncertain precedent . In both countries there is the same respect for law . But there is not in England the same certainty as to what the law of the constitution is . We have a fundamental law which is ...
... England it has only shifting and uncertain precedent . In both countries there is the same respect for law . But there is not in England the same certainty as to what the law of the constitution is . We have a fundamental law which is ...
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Strana 88 - Among the bowers of paradise itself) The budding rose above the rose full blown. What temper at the prospect did not wake To happiness unthought of?
Strana 107 - Britain, whole within herself, A nation yet, the rulers and the ruled — Some sense of duty, something of a faith, Some reverence for the laws ourselves have made, Some patient force to change them when we will, Some civic manhood firm against the crowd...