Excerpt from Limitations on the Treaty-Making Power: Under the Constitution of the United States My object is to present in a simple and concrete form, in the discussion in these pages, not the general power of making treaties as applied to nations, nor What ought to be the full scope of such power in the United States, but What, under the Constitution of the United States, is the power of the United States to make and ratify binding treaties. The past fifty years has witnessed a phenomenal growth of these United States, ...
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Excerpt from Limitations on the Treaty-Making Power: Under the Constitution of the United States My object is to present in a simple and concrete form, in the discussion in these pages, not the general power of making treaties as applied to nations, nor What ought to be the full scope of such power in the United States, but What, under the Constitution of the United States, is the power of the United States to make and ratify binding treaties. The past fifty years has witnessed a phenomenal growth of these United States, that is alike the surprise and wonder of the world, in material development, in the arts and sciences, in statecraft, and all sociological problems. The position of the United States to-day is second to no nation in the world. The elements of power, as seen in every field of development. 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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