Excerpt from The Relation of the Executive, Power to Legislation There are those who tell us that the political philos ophy of the founders of the Republic is unsuited to a twentieth-century world, that What they regarded as a self-evident truth is now seen to be only a fetish. If we are not prepared to reject the theory of the separa tion of powers, we should endeavor by all means to re store the lost equipoise, and to regain the ancient paths of ordered liberty under representative government. But if the new view is ...
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Excerpt from The Relation of the Executive, Power to Legislation There are those who tell us that the political philos ophy of the founders of the Republic is unsuited to a twentieth-century world, that What they regarded as a self-evident truth is now seen to be only a fetish. If we are not prepared to reject the theory of the separa tion of powers, we should endeavor by all means to re store the lost equipoise, and to regain the ancient paths of ordered liberty under representative government. But if the new view is correct, or if it is true that ex ecutive arrogation of power is the result of forces operating irresistibly in the life of the nation, or the outcome of an evolutionary process which cannot now be reversed, then it becomes us to ask ourselves what we mean to do with our new form of government. 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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