A strict observance of the written laws is doubtless one of the high duties of a good citizen, but it is not the highest. The laws of necessity, of selfpreservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation. To lose our country by... Presidential Powers - Página 243por Harold J Krent - 2005 - 279 páginasPré-visualização limitada - Acerca deste livro
 | Mark J. Rozell, William D. Pederson - 1997 - 242 páginas
...self-preservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation. To lose our country by scrupulous adherence to written law, would be to lose...with us; thus absurdly sacrificing the end to the means.27 The constitutional framers and Jefferson recognized that the presidency possessed the institutional... | |
 | Jean Edward Smith - 1998 - 800 páginas
...of necessity, of self-preservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation. To lose our country by a scrupulous adherence to written...enjoying them with us; thus absurdly sacrificing the ends to the means." Jefferson's emphasis. September 20, 1810, 12 Writings of Jefferson 418-422. For... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1999 - 623 páginas
...of necessity, of self-preservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation. To lose our country by a scrupulous adherence to written...us; thus absurdly sacrificing the end to the means. When, in the battle of Germantown, General Washington's army was annoyed from Chew's house, he did... | |
 | Phillip G. Henderson - 2000 - 300 páginas
...of necessity, of self-preservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation. To lose our country by a scrupulous adherence to written...us; thus absurdly sacrificing the end to the means. Exercise of extraordinary powers, pursuant to these "unwritten laws," was not for governmental officers... | |
 | Moorhead Kennedy, Ralph Gordon Hoxie, Brenda Repland - 300 páginas
...necessity, of self preservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of a higher obligation. . . . To lose our country by a scrupulous adherence to written...enjoying them with us; thus absurdly sacrificing the ends to the means. "w CHAPTER SIXTEEN Constitutional Authority and Public Morality ROBERT E. DENTON,... | |
 | Ray Wannall - 2000 - 248 páginas
...country when in danger, are of a higher obligation... To lose our country by a strict adherence to the written law, would be to lose the law itself, with...with us; thus absurdly sacrificing the end to the During the 1981 trial in New York of the civil action brought by the Socialist Workers Party against... | |
 | William A. Donohue - 2001 - 368 páginas
...of necessity, of self-preservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation. To lose our country by a scrupulous adherence to written...us: thus absurdly sacrificing the end to the means." 12 There is no doubting the ACLU's concern that there are untrustworthy public officials who will invoke... | |
 | Sara S. Chapman, Ursula S. Colby - 2001 - 247 páginas
...of necessity, of self-preservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation. To lose our country by a scrupulous adherence to written law, would be to lose the law itself, along with life, liberty, property and all those who are enjoying them with us. (Malone 1974, 277-278)... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - 2002 - 333 páginas
...of necessity, of self-preservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation. To lose our country by a scrupulous adherence to written...us, thus absurdly sacrificing the end to the means. To John B. Colvin, Monticello, Sept. 20, 1810 If I have left in the breasts of my fellow citizens a... | |
 | Clinton Rossiter - 1948 - 322 páginas
...of necessity, of self-preservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation. To lose our country by a scrupulous adherence to written...us; thus absurdly sacrificing the end to the means. — Letter of Thomas Jefferson to John B. Colvin, Monticello, September 20, 1810 How shall we be governed... | |
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