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
| Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 516 pages
...legislatures. I like the organization of the government into Legislative, Judiciary & Executive. I like the power given the Legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely approve of the greater house being chosen by the people directly. For tho' I think a house chosen by... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne, George Henry Warner - 1897 - 644 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... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 1504 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...by the people directly. For though I think a House chosen by them will be very illy qualified to legislate for the Union, for foreign nations. &c.. yet... | |
| Samuel Eagle Forman - 1900 - 494 pages
...of the greater House being chosen by the people directly. For though I think a House chosen by them will be very illy qualified to legislate for the Union,...etc., yet this evil does not weigh against the good of preserving inviolate the fundamental principle that the people are not to be taxed but by representatives... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 498 pages
...CONSTITUTION. — I like the power given to the legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely approve of the greater House being chosen by the people directly. For though I think a House chosen by them will be very illy qualified to legislate for the Union, for foreign nations, etc., yet... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 1082 pages
...of the greater House being chosen by the people directly. For though I think a House chosen by them 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... | |
| 1901 - 628 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...etc., yet this evil does not weigh against the good, of preserving inviolate the fundamental principle that the people are not to be taxed but by representatives... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1903 - 528 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...etc., yet this evil does not weigh against the good, of preserving inviolate the fundamental principle, that the people are not to be taxed but by representatives... | |
| United States. Department of State. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1905 - 854 pages
...legislatures. I like the organization of the government into Legislative, Judiciary & Executive. I like the power given the Legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely approve of the greater house being chosen by the people directly, for tho' I think a house chosen by... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1904 - 536 pages
...legislatures. I like the organization of the government into Legislative, Judiciary & Executive. I like the power given the Legislature to levy taxes, and for that reason solely approve of the greater house being chosen by the people directly. For tho' I think a house chosen by... | |
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