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merely. gives. them. the. opportunity. Under. democracy. there will always be
minority voices, there will always be minority organs of opinion. There will always
be both incentive and freedom for minority leaders to make their appeal. There
will ...
merely. gives. them. the. opportunity. Under. democracy. there will always be
minority voices, there will always be minority organs of opinion. There will always
be both incentive and freedom for minority leaders to make their appeal. There
will ...
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Mr. Lippmann, in the book referred to, was clearly off the beam when he
suggested that it is not the business of the public to decide the substantive
policies of government but merely to see that the government abides by the rules,
like a referee ...
Mr. Lippmann, in the book referred to, was clearly off the beam when he
suggested that it is not the business of the public to decide the substantive
policies of government but merely to see that the government abides by the rules,
like a referee ...
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On the most gigantic scale it is exhibited within the Soviet Union, where the
fundamental principles of the Constitution are not merely “abridged” but totally
reversed by the character and policy of the government. Our last example is of a
quite ...
On the most gigantic scale it is exhibited within the Soviet Union, where the
fundamental principles of the Constitution are not merely “abridged” but totally
reversed by the character and policy of the government. Our last example is of a
quite ...
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Contents
Our Neglected Heritage | 3 |
Liberty Equality and Fraternity | 12 |
The Rule of the People | 22 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Ramparts We Guard Weil lectures on American citizenship |
| Authors | Robert Morrison MacIver, Robert Morrison Mac Iver |
| Edition | 3, reprint |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 17 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 152 pages |
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