American Institutions and Their Preservation, Volume 1Norwood Press, 1927 - 403 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... strike on a rock and go to the bottom ; whilst a republic is a raft , which would never sink , but then your feet are always in water . " Bryce in his " American Commonwealth " discussed democracy , 99 4 and his views are summarized in ...
... strike on a rock and go to the bottom ; whilst a republic is a raft , which would never sink , but then your feet are always in water . " Bryce in his " American Commonwealth " discussed democracy , 99 4 and his views are summarized in ...
Pagina 26
... striking and original American achievement was the establishment of the supremacy of the judiciary . Nowhere else in all history had this experiment in government been tried . Lord Brougham said of it , " The power of the Judiciary to ...
... striking and original American achievement was the establishment of the supremacy of the judiciary . Nowhere else in all history had this experiment in government been tried . Lord Brougham said of it , " The power of the Judiciary to ...
Pagina 60
... striking by contrast with the character of the poor and hardy yeomanry of the upper country . The seriousness of Charleston society changed to severity in the mountains . Rude , ignorant , and in some of its habits half barbarous , this ...
... striking by contrast with the character of the poor and hardy yeomanry of the upper country . The seriousness of Charleston society changed to severity in the mountains . Rude , ignorant , and in some of its habits half barbarous , this ...
Pagina 95
... strikes . Though they are law - abiding citizens and all but a small per- centage have become naturalized , the French - Canadians have been so far like an unassimilable deposit upon the soil of New England . They are the most ...
... strikes . Though they are law - abiding citizens and all but a small per- centage have become naturalized , the French - Canadians have been so far like an unassimilable deposit upon the soil of New England . They are the most ...
Pagina 114
... immigrant has shown his strongest mental characteristic to be a striking disregard for cir- cumstances . Anything or anybody , who arouses his wrath , feels his oncoming rush . He is a fighter , 114 PART II THE IRISH.
... immigrant has shown his strongest mental characteristic to be a striking disregard for cir- cumstances . Anything or anybody , who arouses his wrath , feels his oncoming rush . He is a fighter , 114 PART II THE IRISH.
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