I like much the general idea of framing a government which should go on of itself, peaceably, without needing continual recurrence to the State legislatures. I like the organization of the government into legislative, judiciary, and executive. I like... The Monist - Page 8edited by - 1895Full view - About this book
| William Linn - 1834 - 282 pages
...legislatures. I like the organization of the government into legislative, judiciary, and executive. I like the power given the legislature to levy taxes, and for...though I think a house, so chosen, will be very far inferiour to the pre«ent Congress, it will be very illy qualified to legislate for the Union, for... | |
| William Linn - 1834 - 284 pages
...directly. For though I think a house, so chosen, will be very far inferiour to the present Congress, it will be very illy qualified to legislate for the Union, for foreign nations, &c. ; yet this evil does not weigh against the good of preserving inviolate the fundamental principle,... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 pages
...legislatures. I like the organization of the government into legislative, judiciary, and executive. 1 like the power given the legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely, 1 approve of the greater house being chosen by the people directly. For though I think a house, so... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1837 - 882 pages
...Legislatures. I like the organization of the Government into legislative, judiciary, and executive. I like the power given the Legislature to levy taxes, and for...very illy qualified to legislate for the Union, for fpreign nations, &ic., yet this evil does not. weigh against the good of preserving inviolate the fundamental... | |
| 1837 - 550 pages
...legislatures. I like the organization of the Government into legislative, judiciary, and executive. I like the power given the legislature to levy taxes; and for...far inferior to the present Congress, will be very ill qualified to legislate for the Union, for foreign nations, &c. ; yet, this evil does not weigh... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1853 - 620 pages
...legislatures. I like the organization of the government into legislative, judiciary and executive. I like the power given the legislature to levy taxes, and for...qualified to legislate for the Union, for foreign nations, &c., yet this evil does not weigh against the good, of preserving inviolate the fundamental principle,... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1879 - 626 pages
...Jefferson coldly assented to this principle. " I like," he writes, § "the power given to the Legislatnre to levy taxes ; and for that reason, solely, I approve...etc. ; yet, this evil does not weigh against the good of preserving invio* Jefferson's Works, ii. 382 ; Nov. 18, 1788. t Ibid., ii. 438 ; March 13, 1789—... | |
| Charles Edward Rawlins - 1862 - 252 pages
...organization of the Government into Legislative, Judiciary, and Executive. I 1 Idem, ii. 43. like the power given the Legislature to levy taxes, and for...approve of the greater House being chosen by the people directly."1 Congress then having the power to provide the force, the question arises with whom rests... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 594 pages
...people," Jefferson coldly assented to this principle. " I like," he writes, § " the power given to the Legislature to levy taxes ; and for that reason,...etc. ; yet, this evil does not weigh against the good of preserving invio• Jefferson's Works, ii. 382 ; Nov. 18, 1788. t Ibid., ii. 438 ; March 13, 1789—... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 596 pages
...people," Jefferson coldly assented to this principle. " I like," he writes, § " the power given to the Legislature to levy taxes ; and for that reason,...House being chosen by the people directly. For, though I^hink a House, so chosen, will be very far inferior to the present Congress, will be very illy qualified... | |
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