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composition, in ancient and medieval law
(Encyclopedia) composition, in ancient and medieval law, a sum of money paid by a guilty party as satisfaction to the family of the person who was injured or killed. Failure to make the payment might…Dekker, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Dekker, Thomas, c,1570–1632, English dramatist and pamphleteer. Little is known of his life except that he frequently suffered from poverty and served several prison terms for debt. He…Brutus VII
Brutus VII3 January 1788by BrutusSee also Federalist No. 23The result of our reasoning in the two preceeding numbers is this, that in a confederated government, where the powers are divided…State of the Union Address: Woodrow Wilson (December 7, 1920)
Woodrow Wilson (December 7, 1920) GENTLEMEN OF THE CONGRESS: When I addressed myself to performing the duty laid upon the President by the Constitution to present to you an annual report on the…Hey, Big Spender! The Federal Budget: The Government Share of the Economy
The Government Share of the EconomyHey, Big Spender! The Federal BudgetIntroductionRole of Government in a Capitalist EconomyThe Government Share of the EconomySocial Security: A Case in Point In…Democratic National Convention Keynote Address
What They Do/What They SayStraight-Talking DemocratsDebt and Defense: 'A Bum Deal' Now, my friends, we really are at a crucial point in American history. Under this administration, we have…Collected Inaugural Addresses of U.S. Presidents: Ulysses S. Grant: First Inaugural Address
Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant First Inaugural Address Thursday, March 4, 1869 Citizens of the United States: YOUR suffrages having elected me to the office of…Of the Present <it>Ability</it> of <it>America</it>, with Some Miscellaneous <it>Reflections</it>
No 4 No 6 I have never met with a man, either in England or America, who hath not confessed his opinion that a separation between the countries, would take place one time or other: And…Andrew Mellon Biography
Andrew Mellonfinancier, public official, philanthropistBorn: 3/24/1855Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pa. Having been born into a wealthy banking family, Mellon used the experience he gained in…Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: Introduction
IntroductionFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthIntroductionGovernment's Unique SituationOf Deficits and DebtSo, Who's Right About Fiscal Policy?Although two-thirds of the federal government's…Trending
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