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...l evils, all treacheries, all opin- ions, have made him as inviolable as a constitutional king. Venial sins, which excite a hue and cry against a man ... ...pure republi- cans, presiding republicans, republicans without a republic, constitutionals without a dynasty, ministerial conservatives, ministerial a... ...ize too suddenly. “Napoleon said it; you can’t make young republics of old monarchies. Therefore, my dear fellow, become the hero, the support, the cr...

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... Democracy; he could not denounce the doc- trine of kings and emperors and monarchies in Russia; and it may be true of this country that in some place... ... difficulties of getting rid of it in any satisfactory way, and to all the constitutional obligations which have been thrown about it; but, neverthele... ...the difficulties of getting rid of it in any satisfactory way, and all the constitutional obli- gations thrown about it. I suppose that in reference b... ...e that in reference both to its actual existence in the nation, and to our constitutional obliga- tions, we have no right at all to disturb it in the ... ...ual, and com- pensating the unwilling owners. Where we suppose we have the constitutional right, we restrain ourselves in reference to the actual exis... ...ng due to the actual presence of the institution, or any- thing due to the constitutional guaranties thrown around it. We oppose the Dred Scott decisi...

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...wo first, by being hereditary, are independent of the people; wherefore in a CONSTITUTIONAL SENSE they contribute nothing towards the freedom “Common ... ...he crown is not as oppressive in England as in Tur key. An inquiry into the CONSTITUTIONAL ERRORS in the English form of government is at this time ... ...cene, and leave their successors to tread the same idle ground. In absolute monarchies the whole weight of business, civil and military, lies on the ... ...gation, trampled nature and conscience beneath his feet; and by a steady and constitutional spirit of insolence and cruelty, pro cured for himself an...

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...e collective might of the human race has manifested it- self, are the four monarchies. Four times have the dis- tributive forces of nations gathered t... ...on of the sword, into mighty aggregates— denominated Universal Empires, or Monarchies. These are noticed in the Holy Scriptures; and it is upon their ... ...s question waived, and confining ourselves to the comparison of those four monarchies which actually have existed,—of the Assyrian or earliest, we may... ...ous occupants of Babylonia. We may add, with respect to these two earliest monarchies, that the Assyrian was undefined with regard to space, and the P... ...g as she continued to be Rome, for many a gen- eration she only of all the monarchies has feared no mortal hand* *Unless that hand were her own armed ... ...f tremendous hazard, being at the same time himself a man of no very great constitutional courage; perhaps he was even a coward. And this we say with-... ...ach stood in awe of each. But, as regarded all other forces in the empire, constitutional or irregular, popular or senatorial, neither had any thing t... ...phetic knowledge may have been grounded on a private familiarity with some constitutional infirmity affect- ing his daily health, or with some habits ...

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...be done and the man who orders it), it was permanently organized under the constitutional government, which was, inevitably, the friend of all mediocr... ...f holding, as formerly, grand councils of state with the nobles. Under the constitutional government, the ministers of the various de- partments were ... ...l, or its Colbert to direct even vast administrative departments. Besides, constitutionally speak- ing, three ministries will agree better than seven;... ...tion of July has suppressed his office, emi- nently useful as it was, to a constitutional ministry. Moralists usually employ their weapons against obs... ...a monar- chy you will find none but courtiers and vassals, whereas under a constitutional government you may be flattered, served, and adulated by fre... ...hird rate, while those who were taken young have been an honor to European monarchies and to the republics whose affairs they have directed. The 108 ...

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...KING SLAVERY WITH PI- RACY AND MURDER, AND BY DENYING IT EITHER A LEGAL OR CONSTITUTIONAL EXISTENCE, This Volume is Respectfully Dedicated, BY HIS FAI... ...he law of respect to elders, than they maintain. I set this down as partly constitutional with my race, and partly conventional. There is no better ma... ...ou may, search where you will, roam through 309 Frederick Douglas all the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through South America, s...

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...look upon valor as a certain natural strength of the mind, and wisdom as a constitutional acuteness; whereas a man has it in his power to be just, if ... ...eir own liberty in the midst of so many great cities, military powers, and monarchies, but went on steadily saving and delivering from slavery great n...

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...here; and can treat with it, and make it, from an infinite, a quite finite Constitutional scarecrow,—what is to be looked for? Not in the finite Const... ...s of rehabilitated Loyalty gather; if it will become Constitu- tional; for Constitutionalism thinks no evil; Sansculottism itself rejoices in the King... ...master who has lost his whip? Lafayette and the Municipality and universal Constitutionalism as- sert the former, and do what is in them to realise it... ...n , waxing fanatic. What endless jarring, of Refractory hated Priests, and Constitutional despised ones; of tender consciences, like the King’s, and c... ...think that will logically extinguish him is perhaps still a desideratum in Constitutional civilisation. For how, till a man know, in some measure, at ... ...eckons silently: wide-spreading interests, projects, salva- tion of French Monarchies, what thing soever man has on hand, he must suddenly quit it all... ...has on hand, he must suddenly quit it all, and go. Wert thou saving French Monarchies; wert thou blacking shoes on the Pont Neuf! The most important o...

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...may affirm that there is no human compo- sition which can be challenged as constitutionally sublime— sublime equally by its conception and by its exec... ...ntirely from my mind some ridiculous fact about a succession of four great monarchies, (for human infirmity still clings to our best efforts, and will... ...est, will not of necessity argue an error; because much must be allowed to constitutional differences of judgment or of sensibility, which may be all ... ...pe obeyed, spasmodically, an overmastering febrile paroxysm. Even in these constitutional differences between the two are written and are legible the ... ...y lurking hostility, he showed even a paralytic benignity. But, simply and constitutionally, he was incapable of a sincere thought or a sincere emotio...

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...the future that the Reformation was bringing upon Europe. She and they saw monarchies, religion, authority shaken. Catherine wrote, from the cabinet o... ... thus bringing on a malady which was purely fortuitous and 225 Balzac not constitutional. Under these harrowing circumstances, Charles IX. displayed ...

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...deals. There is the ideal of an aristocracy and the ideal of what he calls constitutional government, a mixed constitution. The principle of “tools t... ...o say that ruling and being ruled over by turns is an essential feature of constitutional government, which he admits as an alternative to aristocracy... ...D, it seems proper to change our subject and to inquire into the nature of monarchies; for we have already admitted them to be one of those species of... ...for this reason probable it was, that the first governments were generally monarchies; because it was difficult to find a num- ber of persons eminentl... ...rol of law; and this sort of oligarchy exactly corresponds to a tyranny in monarchies, and to that particular species of democracies which I last ment... ...tates or democracies. It is a general maxim in democracies, oligar- chies, monarchies, and indeed in all governments, not to let any one acquire a ran... ...eir preservation. 171 Aristotle CHAPTER X IT NOW REMAINS that we speak of monarchies, their causes of corruption, and means of preservation; and inde...

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...exist in all nations, whatever their laws and customs may be: if man makes monarchies and estab- lishes republics, the first association of mankind se... ...State; and to this end all the privileges of the *[As it existed under the constitutional monarchy down to 1848.] 126 Democracy in America courts of ... ...ajority represented in the other House, which is contrary to the spirit of constitutional gov- ernment. These facts show how rare and how difficult it... ...ble in republics, whilst it is more remote and more carefully concealed in monarchies, but it always exists somewhere. There is no country in the worl... ...s between the Position of the President of the United States and That of a Constitutional King of France Executive power in the Northern States as lim... ...nited States, it may not be irrelevant to compare it to that of one of the constitutional kings of Europe. In this comparison I shall pay but little a... ...See Kent’s “Commentaries, vol. i. p. 289. **This comparison applied to the Constitutional King of France and to the powers he held under the Charter o... ...the elevation of an individual to power. The great advantage of hereditary monarchies is, that as the private interest of a family is always intimatel... ...on. It is sometimes made a subject of complaint that in the constitutional monarchies of Europe the fate of the humbler servants of an Administra- tio...

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...e Powers may be, none of them is likely to be a monarchy. They may include monarchies, as England includes dukedoms. But they will be overriding allia... ..., it was liberal abroad; Great Britain was the defender of nationality, of constitutionalism, and of 75 H G Wells the balance of power against the ho... ...into the sanity of the Kaiser and his eldest son, and the establishment of constitutional safe- guards for the future, that also would bring about an ... ...otected by a Monroe doc- trine from any possibility of aggression from the monarchies of the old world. As the old conception of isolation fades and t... ...ves at least as far back as the last three centuries. The galaxy of German monarchies that has over-spread so much of Europe is a growth of hardly mor...

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...eep,” said Morton, “than that bearded men be forced to weep.” Knox was the constitutional opposition-party in Scotland: the Nobles of the country, cal... ...easured euphemisms, philosophies, parliamentary elo- quences, Ship-moneys, Monarchies of Man; a most constitu- tional, unblamable, dignified set of me... ...? They are become dreadfully dull men! One breaks down often enough in the constitutional eloquence of the admirable Pym, with his “seventhly and last... ...ld not touch the work but with gloves on! Neither, on the whole, does this constitutional tolerance of 177 On Heroes the Eighteenth century for the o... ...d have demanded! It was Superstition, Fanaticism, disgraceful ignorance of Constitutional Philosophy to insist on the other thing!—Liberty to tax ones... ...here: who or what then is to follow? “Free Parliament,” right of Election, Constitutional Formulas of one sort or the other,—the thing is a hungry Fac...

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...gular revolution which, in one whom all his friends looked upon as sold to constitutional torpor, suddenly, and beyond all hope, had kindled a new and... ...ich had accompanied the revolution in his life, that concurrently with the constitutional torpor previously besetting him, had melted away the intelle... ... danger, or was myself perhaps wilfully provoking a trial, before which my constitutional despon- dency would cause me to lie down without a struggle.... ...st two-volume edition of “The Lyrical Ballads.” Well I knew Lady Carbery’s constitutional inapti- 77 Thomas de Quincey tude for poetry; and not for t... ...se who applied his legal and historical knowledge to the bending back into constitutional moulds of those despotic twists which new interests and fals... ...lossal bust, and “atlantean shoulders, fit to bear the weight of mightiest monarchies.” He also had perished, and too probably by the double crime of ...

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...acquit me from entering into that subject further than to refer to the great constitutional charter under which you are assembled, and which, in defin... ...will ingly or knowingly the injunctions thereof, I may (be sides incurring constitutional punishment) be subject to the upbraidings of all who are n... ...eat cause, and endeavor to preserve it in full force. Let us by all wise and constitutional measures promote intelligence among the people as the best... ...ceed in the great system of internal improve ments within the limits of the constitutional power of the Union. Under the pledge of these promises, ma... ... and approxi mated the opinions of enlightened minds upon the ques tion of constitutional power. I can not but hope that by the same process of frie... ...blic interests. A national debt has become almost an institution of European monarchies. It is viewed in some of them as an essential prop to existing... ...ntenance of traditional American policy against the colonization of European monarchies in this hemisphere, and in the promotion of peace and inter n...

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...y grumbles; were we not well as we stood,—quenching conflagrations by oil? Constitutional Philosophedom starts with joyful surprise; stares eagerly wh... ... worse; and works now in the dimmest element at Berlin; compiling Prussian Monarchies, Pamphlets On Cagliostro; writing, with pay, but not with honour... ...the Commons also were; such separate verification being clearly the proper constitutional wisdom-of-ancestors method;—as they the Noblesse will have m... ...all vote sepa- rately. On the other hand, France may look for considerable constitutional blessings; as specified in these Five-and-thirty Articles, (... ...t of red and blue, our old Paris colours: these, once based on a ground of constitutional white, are the famed Tricolor,—which (if Prophecy err not) ‘... ... ac- cess to the Royal Apartments; unfolds, with earnest clearness, in his constitutional way, the Job’s-news. “Mais,” said poor Louis, “c’est une rev... ...eckons silently: wide-spread- ing interests, projects, salvation of French Monarchies, what thing soever man has on hand, he must suddenly quit it all... ...has on hand, he must suddenly quit it all, and go. Wert thou saving French Monarchies; wert thou black- ing shoes on the Pont Neuf! The most important...

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...grumbles; were we not well as we stood,—quenching con- flagrations by oil? Constitutional Philosophedom starts with 65 Thomas Carlyle joyful surprise... ... worse; and works now in the dimmest element at Berlin; compiling Prussian Monarchies, Pamphlets On Cagliostro; writing, with pay, but not with honour... ...glie: Inevi- table and brief! Your National Assembly, stopped short in its Constitutional labours, may fatigue the royal ear with addresses and remons... ...t of red and blue, our old Paris colours: these, once based on a ground of constitutional white, are the famed Tricolor,—which (if Prophecy err not) ‘... ... access to the Royal Apartments; un- folds, with earnest clearness, in his constitutional way, the Job’s-news. “Mais,” said poor Louis, “c’est une rev... ...oit conservative; the Cote Gauche destructive. Intermediate is Anglomaniac Constitutionalism, or Two-Chamber Royalism; with its Mouniers, its Lallys,—...

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...wing to natural constitution or disease, I mean, as the Scythian kings are constitutionally Soft, or the natural difference between the sexes. Again, ... ...ecipitate form of Imperfect Self-Control they are most li- able to who are constitutionally of a sharp or melancholy temperament: because the one by r... ... not apt to abide by his deliberate resolutions, and the other, the man of constitutional strength of passion, is not apt to deliberate at all. So in ... ...f Imperfect Self-Control that is more easily cured which they have who are constitutionally of strong passions, than that of those who form resolution... ...s to take pleasure in, and the neutral state is distasteful to some people constitutionally; for toil of some kind is inseparable from life, as physio... ... [Sidenote: II6ob] From Monarchy the deflection is Des- potism; both being Monarchies but widely differing from each other; for the Despot looks to hi...

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... sexes are naturally most strongly attracted to one an other, by constant constitutional differences, and are most commonly and surely the complement... ...er will produce a misunderstanding in proportion to its hei nousness. The constitutional differences which always exist, and are obstacles to a perfe... ...and Eve at one leap sheer down to the deluge, and then through the ancient monarchies, through Babylon and Thebes, Brahma and Abraham, to Greece and t...

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...ependent of these inducements to war, which are more prevalent in absolute monarchies, but which well deserve our attention, there are others which af... ...ty or jus- tice? Have republics in practice been less addicted to war than monarchies? Are not the former administered by men as well as the latter? A... ...they as often engaged in wars, offensive and defensive, as the neighboring monarchies of the same times. Sparta was little better than a wellregulated... ... is possessed, by means of the association, of all the advantages of large monarchies.’’ I have thought it proper to quote at length these interesting... ...organization of the members be not abol- ished; so long as it exists, by a constitutional necessity, for local purposes; though it should be in perfec... ...that though in theory their resolutions concerning those objects are laws, constitutionally binding on the members of the Union, yet in practice they ... ... of the respective members, and would beget a full compliance with all the constitutional requisitions of the Union. This language, at the present day... ...executed at all. The rulers of the respective members, whether they have a constitutional right to do it or not, will undertake to judge 68 The Feder... ...s natural and necessary offspring; and that whenever they happen, the only constitutional remedy is force, and the immediate effect of the use of it, ...

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...of Montesquieu,” replied Prince Andrew, “and his idea that le principe des monarchies est l’honneur me parait incontestable. Certains droits et privil... ...ract as little attention as possible, he left the room. *”The principle of monarchies is honor seems to me incon- testable. Certain rights and privile... ...Emperor’s speech had been extraordinary. It had been a speech such as only constitutional monarchs deliver. “The Sovereign plainly said that the Counc...

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...es and Things that have passed away, will be Conrad en pantoufles. It is a constitutional inability. Schlafrock und Pantoffeln! Not that! Never! … I d... ...f national duties and aspirations have grown un- der the shadow of the old monarchies of Europe, which were the creations of historical necessity. The... ...nd certainly no ground ready for a revolution. The sin of the old European monarchies was not the ab- solutism inherent in every form of government; i... ...titutions sooner, perhaps, than any other. It has not been the business of monarchies to be adaptive from within. With the mission of unit- ing and co... ...m- ness which in the utter absence of all hope falls on minds that are not constitutionally prone to despair. Yet in this time of dismay the irrepress...

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...al offenders. We no longer stand for freedom of speech. Old traditions and constitutional and legal guarantees have been swept aside under the hysteri... ...ns in its power to perpetu- ate itself. This is as true of republics as of monarchies, al- though the severity of punishment and the amount of her- es...

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.... It was an instance of a re- public following the bad example of European monarchies, in not considering justice in their desire to acquire additiona... ...tead of this the seceding States cried lustily,—“Let us alone; you have no constitutional power to interfere with us.” Newspapers and people at the No... ...e enemy. But when he was summoned to surrender by a band of guerillas, his constitutional weakness overcame him. He inquired the number of men the ene... ...mmanders could execute an order without his pres- ence. His difficulty was constitutional and beyond his con- trol. He was an officer of superior abil... ...th had rebelled against the National govern- ment. It was not bound by any constitutional restrictions. The whole South was a military camp. The occup... ...bellion against the government of the United States were not restricted by constitutional provisions, or any other, except the acts of their Congress,...

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... Montesquieu,” replied Prince An- drew, “and his idea that le principe des monarchies est l’honneur me parait incontestable. Certains droits et privi-... ... are.” This first long conversation with Speranski only *”The principle of monarchies is honor seems to me in- contestable. Certain rights and privile... ...Emperor’s speech had been extraordinary. It had been a speech such as only constitutional monarchs deliver. “The Sovereign plainly said that the Counc... ... pared to sacrifice everything. He now felt ashamed of his speech with its constitutional tendency and sought an opportunity of effacing it. Having he... ... my son in the Em- pire; my dictatorship would have been finished, and his constitutional reign would have begun. Paris would have been the capital of...

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...lready existed or was quickly established under a paramount tribal family. Monarchies in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Morocco, and Jordan still sur... ...hotly contested as the one over executive versus legislative powers.At the Constitutional Con- vention, the founders sought to create a strong executi... ...bed some of the problems that arose in the 1980s when a White House staff, constitutionally insulated from the usual mechanisms of oversight, became i... ...t and the War against T er- rorism,” University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law, vol. 5 (Oct. 2002). 17. On Pan Am bombing investigation... ...ive Director prepared a detailed summary , reviewed by the White House for constitutional and especially sensitive classification concerns, that was t... ...d the U.S. government’s plans and capabilities to ensure the continuity of constitutional government and the continuity of government operations.We di...