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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... legislative power is often better ordered by many than by one . If there were no monarch and the executive power were entrusted to a certain number of persons drawn from the legislative body , there would no longer be liberty , because ...
... legislative power is often better ordered by many than by one . If there were no monarch and the executive power were entrusted to a certain number of persons drawn from the legislative body , there would no longer be liberty , because ...
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... legislative body should not have the power to judge the person , and consequently the con- duct , of the one who executes . His person should be sacred because , as he is necessary to the state so that the legislative body does not ...
... legislative body should not have the power to judge the person , and consequently the con- duct , of the one who executes . His person should be sacred because , as he is necessary to the state so that the legislative body does not ...
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... legislative power enacts , not from year to year , but forever , on the raising of public funds , it runs the risk of losing its liberty , because the executive power will no longer depend upon it ; and when one holds such a right ...
... legislative power enacts , not from year to year , but forever , on the raising of public funds , it runs the risk of losing its liberty , because the executive power will no longer depend upon it ; and when one holds such a right ...
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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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