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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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...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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...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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...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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.... 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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...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...

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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...