We and Our GovernmentAmerican viewpoint society, a department of Boni & Liveright, Incorporated, 1922 - Počet stran: 223 |
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... shows confidence in you . He believes that your check is good , endorses it , and sends it to his bank , where it is placed to his credit . From there it passes to a Central Bank and Clearing House until IT FINALLY COMES BACK TO YOUR ...
... shows confidence in you . He believes that your check is good , endorses it , and sends it to his bank , where it is placed to his credit . From there it passes to a Central Bank and Clearing House until IT FINALLY COMES BACK TO YOUR ...
Strana 18
... show , is our agent . It acts in the interest of the com- mon good . It protects us . It also gives to each of us a better chance to make the most of his talents ; to be- come the best and greatest man that natural gifts will allow . It ...
... show , is our agent . It acts in the interest of the com- mon good . It protects us . It also gives to each of us a better chance to make the most of his talents ; to be- come the best and greatest man that natural gifts will allow . It ...
Strana 20
... shows the need of government . The authority that our government has for doing these things comes from the people . In July , 1776 , the DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE was signed in the name and by Wewe People the United States , in ond ...
... shows the need of government . The authority that our government has for doing these things comes from the people . In July , 1776 , the DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE was signed in the name and by Wewe People the United States , in ond ...
Strana 25
... show how very careful one must be not to make snap judgments about the government of a country . There is a vast difference between governments . Sometimes a name means nothing . Nations are often 127 There are three reasons for calling ...
... show how very careful one must be not to make snap judgments about the government of a country . There is a vast difference between governments . Sometimes a name means nothing . Nations are often 127 There are three reasons for calling ...
Strana 27
... show how important the people are , yet they do not show how the people are to rule . The people can rule because they have organized themselves into groups each of which has a very definite work to do . These groups are : first , local ...
... show how important the people are , yet they do not show how the people are to rule . The people can rule because they have organized themselves into groups each of which has a very definite work to do . These groups are : first , local ...
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Strana 20 - ... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Strana 7 - Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions •on the rights of the people. He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise; the State remaining in the meantime exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Strana 7 - He has constrained our fellow-citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country ; to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Strana 74 - When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, That the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointment until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct.
Strana 83 - I hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, of whom or which I have heretofore been a subject or citizen...
Strana 33 - ... of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured against the danger of mal-administration; and...
Strana 68 - Resolved, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in congress assembled, two-thirds of both houses concurring, that the following articles be proposed to the legislatures of the several States, as amendments to the constitution of the United States; all or any of which articles, when ratified by three-fourths of the said legislatures, to be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of the said constitution...
Strana 52 - The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States shall be sufficient for the Establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the Same. Done in Convention by the Unanimous Consent of the States present the Seventeenth Day of September in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty seven and of the Independence of the United States of America the Twelfth.
Strana 68 - RESOLVED, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, two-thirds of both Houses concurring, that the following articles be proposed to the legislatures of the several States, as amendments to the Constitution of the United States...
Strana 207 - We will never bring disgrace to this, our city, by any act of dishonesty or cowardice, nor ever desert our suffering comrades in the ranks. We will fight for the ideals and sacred things of the city, both alone and with many...