Studies in CivicsAmerican Book Company, 1888 - 369 էջ |
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... see clearly . Govern- ment is so much a matter of common sense , that you can assuredly under- stand much of it if you determine so to do . STUDIES IN CIVICS . PRELIMINARY CHAPTER . GOVERNMENT : WHAT TO STUDENTS, CONTENTS.
... see clearly . Govern- ment is so much a matter of common sense , that you can assuredly under- stand much of it if you determine so to do . STUDIES IN CIVICS . PRELIMINARY CHAPTER . GOVERNMENT : WHAT TO STUDENTS, CONTENTS.
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... ment ? Second . Why do we have such a thing ? These questions are much easier to ask than to an- swer . The wisest men of the ages have pondered upon them , and their answers have varied widely . Yet we need not despair . Even boys and ...
... ment ? Second . Why do we have such a thing ? These questions are much easier to ask than to an- swer . The wisest men of the ages have pondered upon them , and their answers have varied widely . Yet we need not despair . Even boys and ...
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... ment is the most complex , we may put our generaliza- tion into this form : Man establishes government because by nature he is a social being . This may be taken as the fundamental reason . Let us now proceed to trace the relation ...
... ment is the most complex , we may put our generaliza- tion into this form : Man establishes government because by nature he is a social being . This may be taken as the fundamental reason . Let us now proceed to trace the relation ...
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... ment of disputes . And thus government would , in either case , inevitably be established . A visit from savages inhabiting another island would show the utility of the organization for common defense . Thus government seems a necessary ...
... ment of disputes . And thus government would , in either case , inevitably be established . A visit from savages inhabiting another island would show the utility of the organization for common defense . Thus government seems a necessary ...
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... ment as to damages . To the third and fourth , they must make an award of damages . Let all of these cases arise and be taken care of . The supervisors must be careful to issue their road order in proper form , and to see that the order ...
... ment as to damages . To the third and fourth , they must make an award of damages . Let all of these cases arise and be taken care of . The supervisors must be careful to issue their road order in proper form , and to see that the order ...
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Էջ 362 - States; and the fact that any State, or the people thereof, shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States, by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Էջ 362 - ... commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do, on this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and...
Էջ 362 - ... all persons held as slaves within any state, or designated part of a state, the people whereof shall then be m rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward and forever free, and the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authority thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom.
Էջ 362 - That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free...
Էջ 146 - As there is a degree of depravity in mankind, which requires a certain degree of circumspection and distrust; so there are other qualities in human nature, which justify a certain portion of esteem and confidence. Republican Government presupposes the existence of these qualities in a higher degree than any other form.
Էջ 359 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Էջ 289 - The above instrument, consisting of two pages, was, at the date thereof, signed sealed published and declared, by the said Oliver Murray, as and for ^ his last will and testament, in presence of us, who, at his request and in his presence, and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto Henry V.
Էջ 358 - That we do hereby declare ourselves a free and independent people, are and of right ought to be a sovereign and selfgoverning association under the control of no power other than that of our God and the General Government of the Congress to the maintenance of which independence we solemnly pledge to each other our mutual co-operation our lives our fortunes and our most sacred honor.
Էջ 289 - I, (name of testator), of (residence), being of sound mind and memory, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making void all former wills by me at any time heretofore made.
Էջ 357 - That the constitution and all laws of the United States which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the s*ame force and effect within the said territory of Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States...