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
| Various - 1994 - 676 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 against... | |
| Thomas Jefferson, James Madison - 1995 - 730 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 that reason solely approve of the greater house being chosen by the people directly. For tho' I think a house chosen by... | |
| Lance Banning - 1995 - 264 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... | |
| Lance Banning - 1995 - 566 pages
...completed Constitution is also instructive on the point: a lower house elected by the people would 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... | |
| Mary A. Giunta, J. Dane Hartgrove - 1998 - 348 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 - 1999 - 676 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 - 2003 - 276 pages
...II, 270) Jefferson frequently wrote to Madison about various aspects of the Constitution. 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, etc, yet this evil does not weigh against... | |
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