Securing the Blessings of Liberty: The Constitutional System"Footnotes": p. 168-173. |
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... executive and judicial powers were also in fact granted to the Congress . The Senate , for instance , was authorized to advise the President in the matter of appoint- ments to office and to veto ( by withholding its consent ) those it ...
... executive and judicial powers were also in fact granted to the Congress . The Senate , for instance , was authorized to advise the President in the matter of appoint- ments to office and to veto ( by withholding its consent ) those it ...
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... executive power was never clearly defined by the framers of the Constitution . For their purposes it was enough to vest the whole of the power in the chief executive . Because of the deep silence of the Constitution con- cerning the ...
... executive power was never clearly defined by the framers of the Constitution . For their purposes it was enough to vest the whole of the power in the chief executive . Because of the deep silence of the Constitution con- cerning the ...
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... executive is re - enforced in this field of action by his practical capacity as commander in chief to create situations in which it is difficult for a patriotic Congress and Court to refuse to support him . Moreover , his relations with ...
... executive is re - enforced in this field of action by his practical capacity as commander in chief to create situations in which it is difficult for a patriotic Congress and Court to refuse to support him . Moreover , his relations with ...
Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
CHAPTER TWO THE REVOLUTIONARY PRINCIPLES | 19 |
CHAPTER THREE TOWARD A MORE PERFECT UNION | 39 |
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