59. “The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.”– Patrick Henry 60. “Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.”–John Adams 61. “When a man is denied the right to l...
I would observe that there has never been a period in all these long centuries of which we boast when an absolute guarantee against invasion, still less against serious raids, could have been given to our people. In the days of Napoleon the same wind which would have carried his transports ...
juxtaposing an unaccountable and corrupt “elite” and a homogenous and pristine “people” who notionally should rule in a “democracy” but are heinously deprived of their constitutive power by unresponsive and rent-seeking elites (the centrality of politics for any explanation of populism is the...
D.more public facilities should be set up 4.Which of the following cannot be inferred(推断)from the passage ? A.Many disabled people may remain single for their whole life. B.The public tends to look down upon the disabled people.
"Whereas, the unwise and iniquitous system of administration obstinately persisted in by the British Parliament and Ministry against the good people of America hath at length driven the latter totake up armsas their last resource for thepreservation of their ...
much higher than White-owned small businesses. White-owned startups are seven times more likely to obtain loans than Black-owned ones during their founding year. Throughout the pandemic, businesses owned by people of color did not receive equitable access to federal aid, being hit harder economi...
Yet this government never of itself furthered any enterprise, but by the alacrity with which it got out of its way. It does not keep the country free. It does not settle the West. It does not educate. The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished...
people don't expect government to solve all their problems. But they sense, deep in their bones, that with just a change in priorities, we can make sure that every child in America has a decent shot at life, and that the doors of opportunity remain open to all. They know we can do...
By engaging in this tenacious struggle, the CPC and the Chinese people sent a powerful message to the world: The Chinese people had stood upright. The time of oppression and humiliation was over, and it would never return. To realize national rejuvenation, the CPC led the Chinese people in ...
the liberties of citizens and openly avowed his faith in the desirability of occasional popular uprisings.Hamilton distrusted the people."Your people is a great beast,"he is reported to have said.Jefferson professed his faith in the people with an abandon that was considered reckless in his ...