The Democracy Reader: Classic and Modern Speeches, Essays, Poems, Declarations, and Documents on Freedom and Human Rights WorldwideDiane Ravitch, Abigail M. Thernstrom HarperCollins, 1992 - 331 páginas The author of The American Reader presents a uniquely readable anthology of the writings and thoughts--from Locke, Plato, Rushdie, King, Jefferson, and others--that have shaped this country and had a profound effect on the world and people everywhere. Illustrated throughout. |
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Página 125
... interest , adverse to the rights of other citizens , or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the com- munity . There are two methods of curing the mis- chiefs of faction : the one , by removing its cause ; the other , by ...
... interest , adverse to the rights of other citizens , or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the com- munity . There are two methods of curing the mis- chiefs of faction : the one , by removing its cause ; the other , by ...
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... interests composing it ; the fewer the distinct par- ties and interests , the more frequently will a ma- jority be found of the same party ; and the smaller the number of individuals composing a majority , and the smaller the compass ...
... interests composing it ; the fewer the distinct par- ties and interests , the more frequently will a ma- jority be found of the same party ; and the smaller the number of individuals composing a majority , and the smaller the compass ...
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... interests ; interests which , at the same time that they are essentially selfish and tyranni- cal , are ever vigilant , persevering , and subtle in all the arts of deception and corruption . In fact , the whole history of human society ...
... interests ; interests which , at the same time that they are essentially selfish and tyranni- cal , are ever vigilant , persevering , and subtle in all the arts of deception and corruption . In fact , the whole history of human society ...
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Massachusetts Body of Liberties | 99 |
Virginia Bill of Rights | 105 |
The Constitution of the United States of America | 111 |
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