Largely because it was seen as superior to allowing kings or emperors to establish dynastic successions of rulers. 民主选出的领导人并不总是杰出的; Leaders chosen democratically have not always been brilliant; 但他们可以辩解说,他们是
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Park, had a hand in the development of the modern insanity defense, and was a celebrated if controversial Union Army field general. The best book on Sickle's amazing, checkered and long public life is Thomas Keneally'sAmerican Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sick...
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The 12th Amendment was invoked because none of the presidential candidates had secured enough votes in the Electoral College. Since political parties didn't exist at this time as we know them, the House would vote who would be President from among the top three candidates. This excluded Henry ...
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