The Civil Service of the United States: The Theory, Methods, and Results of the Reform Introduced by the President Pursuant to the Act of March 3, 1871, Stated by the Civil Service Commission in a Report to the President (Classic Reprint)
The Civil Service of the United States: The Theory, Methods, and Results of the Reform Introduced by the President Pursuant to the Act of March 3, 1871, Stated by the Civil Service Commission in a Report to the President (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Civil Service of the United States: The Theory, Methods, and Results of the Reform Introduced by the President Pursuant to the Act of March 3, 1871, Stated by the Civil Service Commission in a Report to the President All combinations, under whatever plausible character to counteract or control the constituted authority are of fatal tendency. They serve to put in the place of the delegated will of the people a. Small but artful and enterprising minority, likely in the course of time and things to become ...
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Excerpt from The Civil Service of the United States: The Theory, Methods, and Results of the Reform Introduced by the President Pursuant to the Act of March 3, 1871, Stated by the Civil Service Commission in a Report to the President All combinations, under whatever plausible character to counteract or control the constituted authority are of fatal tendency. They serve to put in the place of the delegated will of the people a. Small but artful and enterprising minority, likely in the course of time and things to become potent engines by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men. Will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government. And our views of these matters, and our belief that we regarded them in the same light in which they were regarded by Congress, were con firmed by the language of an able writer, of experience in public life, almost at the moment the act in question was enacted, who, referring to the introduction of President Jackson's theory of making patronage the means of party control, says. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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