This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1874 edition. Excerpt: ...growth in different races and communities, independently of rational or imaginary theories. CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITIES. Constitutional authorities and responsibilities are necessary in all degrees of society (domestic, municipal, professional, national, international, and universal). By constitutional ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1874 edition. Excerpt: ...growth in different races and communities, independently of rational or imaginary theories. CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITIES. Constitutional authorities and responsibilities are necessary in all degrees of society (domestic, municipal, professional, national, international, and universal). By constitutional we mean limited, elective, selective, and responsible authorities, in contrast with infallible and irresponsible popes, emperors, high-priests, kings, protectors, and dictators. Man and woman elect each other to become man and wife; heads of a family, with authority to generate children, educate, and protect them from evil, and also with power to engage servants and administer the household. This is a miniature type of all communities. The inhabitants of a parish or a township elect a council of aldermen and a mayor, with authority to generate or formulate laws and regulations for the government of the district, engage municipal officers, administer the affairs of the parish, and control subordinate agencies. Public companies elect boards of directors to manage the business and control officers and agents. Professional corporations, military, legal, clerical, &c, are controlled by responsible ministers of state, for the departments of justice and peace, war and diplomacy, public instruction and religion, financial and other branches of administration. Professions are governed by responsible authorities wherever they are under discipline and regulative laws of order. National authorities in constitutional monarchies or republics, with hereditary monarchs or elective presidents, are controlled by representatives of the people in Parliament, who choose and control ministers of state for all departments of the public service. Selected or elected...
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