Advanced Civics the Spirit the Form And the Functions of the American Governm
Advanced Civics the Spirit the Form And the Functions of the American Governm
Forman, Samuel Eagle, 1858-1941
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1 In time of war we have put into the field as many as a million of men, but in times of peace our army has always been small, ridiculously small when compared with the standing armies of the great powers of Europe. The policy of supporting a regular army no larger than is consistent with national safety is undoubtedly sound. The army is always under the control of the executive (92), and if it were overwhelmingly large it might be used as in the history of nations it often has been used to cru...sh out popular rights and establish a tyranny. More- over, a large standing army is maintained at an enormous cost. The army of Russia consists of more than a million of men. These men produce nothing themselves, yet they consume a large portion of that which is produced by others. Congress may provide for a large army or a small one as it sees fit, but this provision cannot last longer than two years (56). In placing this limitation upon Con- gress the Constitution makes it impossible for a large 1 Under the Act of 1901 the regular army of the United States is to consist of not less than 57, 000 nor more than 100, 000 soldiers.
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