 ... whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good government from reflection and choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend for their political constitutions on accident and force.  The Right to Vote: Rights and Liberties Under the Lawoleh D. Grier Stephenson - 2004 - 453 halamanPratinjau tidak tersedia - Tentang buku ini
 | Henry Jones Ford - 1920 - 404 halaman
...effort were addressed to the great question which he propounded in the first number of The Federalist: "Whether societies of men are really capable or not...their political constitutions on accident and force." The answer is not yet quite clear, but it is quite clear that the greatest contribution to political... | |
 | Bunford Samuel - 1920 - 416 halaman
...vital point of this momentous matter is "academic," in that it has been settled by war; je, that "the question whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good governments from reflection and choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend, for their political... | |
 | Herman Finer - 1921 - 96 halaman
...Federalist started its argument and persuasion' with this theme: ' It has been frequently remarked that it seems to have been reserved to the people...•political constitutions on accident and force.* . Models in the State government and the government of England were to hand for what they were worth.... | |
 | Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg - 1921 - 410 halaman
..."Are societies of men capable of establishing good government from reflection and choice or are they forever destined to depend for their political constitutions on accident and force?" He pitched his appeal upon planes involving the higher sensibilities. He brushed aside all ascription... | |
 | Henry Jones Ford - 1924 - 336 halaman
...in 1787 in recommending the adoption of the constitution of the United States. As he put it, it is " whether societies of men are really capable or not...their political constitutions on accident and force." It is generally considered that the most satisfactory answer to this question that history affords... | |
 | Frederick Clarke Prescott, John Herbert Nelson - 1925 - 302 halaman
...Constitution for the United States of America. interesting in the world. It has been frequently remarked, that, it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, to decide by their conduct and example, the important question, whether societies of men are really... | |
 | Edward Howard Griggs - 1927 - 392 halaman
...fate of an empire in many respects the most interesting in the world. It has been frequently remarked that it seems to have been reserved to the people...their political constitutions on accident and force. If there be any truth in the remark, the crisis at which we are arrived may with propriety be regarded... | |
 | James Kerr Pollock - 1927 - 376 halaman
...fate of an empire in many respects the most interesting in the world. It has been frequently remarked that it seems to have been reserved to the people...their political constitutions on accident and force. If there be any truth in the remark, the crisis at which we are arrived may with propriety be regarded... | |
 | William Fletcher Russell, Thomas Henry Briggs - 1941 - 438 halaman
...political theories partly on the Encyclopedic. It was avidly read and consulted. XII THE GREAT IDEA "Whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good government from reflection or choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend for their political constitutions on accident... | |
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