He said he was for vesting the executive power in a single person, though he was not for giving him the power of war and peace. A single man would feel the greatest responsibility, and administer the public affairs best. Mr. SHERMAN said, he considered... The Atlantic Monthly - Side 5751908Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840 - 708 sider
...and administer the public affairs best. Mr. SHERMAN said, he considered the executive magistracy as nothing more than an institution for carrying the...legislature into effect ; that the person or persons ought to be appointed by and accountable to the legislature only, which was the depository of the supreme... | |
| 1845 - 732 sider
...regarded it as the fœtus of monarchy." While Mr. Sherman " considered the Executive magistracy as nothing more than an institution for carrying the will of the legislature into efTect; and that the person or persons" ought to be appointed by, and accountable to, the legislature... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1863 - 680 sider
...and admiriister the public affairs best. Mr. SHERMAN said, he considered the executive magistracy as nothing more than an institution for carrying the...legislature into effect ; that the person or persons ought to be appointed by, and accountable to, the legislature only, which was the depository of the... | |
| 1881 - 704 sider
...and administer the public a flairs best. Mr. SHERMAN said, he considered the executive magistracy as nothing more than an institution for carrying the will of the legislature into efl'ect ; that the person or persons ought to be appointed by, and accountable to, the legislature... | |
| George Morgan Browne - 1886 - 212 sider
...He regarded it as the fcetus of monarchy'; while Mr. Sherman 'considered the executive magistracy as nothing more than an institution for carrying the will of the legislature into effect, and that the person or persons ought to be appointed by, .and be accountable to, the legislature only,... | |
| John Fiske - 1888 - 398 sider
...make peace. Sherman then made the far-reaching suggestion, that the executive magistracy was really " nothing more than an institution for carrying the...legislature into effect ; that the person or persons ought to be appointed by and accountable to the legislature only, which was the depository of the supreme... | |
| Fred Abbott Baker - 1892 - 110 sider
...ground in favor of an appointment by the legislature, as " he considered the executive magistracy as nothing more than an institution for. carrying the will of the legislature into effect," and 4*t ought to be "absolutely dependent on that body." A The only action the committee took was to... | |
| United States. Constitutional Convention, James Madison - 1893 - 402 sider
...and administer the public affairs best. Mr. SHERMAN said, he considered the executive magistracy as nothing more than an institution for carrying the...legislature into effect ; that the person or persons ought to be appointed by and accountable to the legislature only, which was the depository of the supreme... | |
| Erastus Howard Scott - 1893 - 412 sider
...and administer the public affairs best Mr. SHERMAN said, he considered the executive magistracy as nothing more than an institution for carrying the...legislature into effect; that the person or persons ought to be appointed by and accountable to the legislature only, which was the depository of the supreme... | |
| 1897 - 976 sider
...public affairs best. Mr Sherman said ["that" stricken out] he considered the Executive magistracy as nothing more than an institution for carrying the...Legislature into effect, that the person or persons ought to be appointed by and accountable to the Legislature only, which was the depositary of the supreme... | |
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