Democracy in America, Volume 1Saunders and Otley, 1838 |
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... remember with pleasure that I was encouraged in my task by the high esteem and sincere regard which I entertain for the author . H. R. Hampstead , 9th June , 1835 . INTRODUCTION . AMONGST the novel objects that attracted my at- X.
... remember with pleasure that I was encouraged in my task by the high esteem and sincere regard which I entertain for the author . H. R. Hampstead , 9th June , 1835 . INTRODUCTION . AMONGST the novel objects that attracted my at- X.
Halaman xi
Alexis de Tocqueville. INTRODUCTION . AMONGST the novel objects that attracted my at- tention during my stay in the United States , nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of conditions . I readily discovered the ...
Alexis de Tocqueville. INTRODUCTION . AMONGST the novel objects that attracted my at- tention during my stay in the United States , nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of conditions . I readily discovered the ...
Halaman xii
... amongst us ; but there are two opinions as to its nature and consequences . To some it appears to be a novel accident , which as such may still be checked ; to others it seems irresistible , because it is the most uniform , the most ...
... amongst us ; but there are two opinions as to its nature and consequences . To some it appears to be a novel accident , which as such may still be checked ; to others it seems irresistible , because it is the most uniform , the most ...
Halaman xxv
... amongst us , whose minds are nurtured in the love and knowledge of a fu- ture life , and who readily espouse the cause of human liberty , as the source of all moral greatness . Christ- ianity , which has declared that all men are equal ...
... amongst us , whose minds are nurtured in the love and knowledge of a fu- ture life , and who readily espouse the cause of human liberty , as the source of all moral greatness . Christ- ianity , which has declared that all men are equal ...
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... advantageous or prejudicial to mankind ; I have ac- knowledged this revolution as a fact already accom- plished or on the eve of its accomplishment ; and I have selected the nation , from amongst those which have undergone xxviii.
... advantageous or prejudicial to mankind ; I have ac- knowledged this revolution as a fact already accom- plished or on the eve of its accomplishment ; and I have selected the nation , from amongst those which have undergone xxviii.
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Halaman 296 - ... then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Halaman 274 - ... 2. A person charged in any state with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another state, shall, on demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the state having jurisdiction of the crime.
Halaman 272 - Term, be elected as follows: 2. Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress...
Halaman 271 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Halaman 273 - No person, except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President...
Halaman 274 - Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Halaman 296 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals with the yeas and nays taken thereon...
Halaman 265 - Rhode Island and Providence Plantations one, Connecticut five, New York six, New Jersey four, Pennsylvania eight, Delaware one, Maryland six, Virginia ten, North Carolina five, South Carolina five, and Georgia three.
Halaman 293 - Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Halaman 270 - To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the Legislature of the State in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dockyards, and other needful buildings : and, 17.