James Wilson And the Constitution the Opening Address in the Official Series of
James Wilson And the Constitution the Opening Address in the Official Series of
Burton Alva Konkle
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"This, " says Mr. Cook, in the Atlantic Monthly, "displays an originality, a penetration, a grasp and a foresight that places him among the greatest political thinkers of his time. Rising above the level of contemporary political thought, he laid bare the absolutist tendency in the ministerial policy, 12 showing that it was both false and dangerous to English liberty and to the English Constitution. At the same time, pointing to the history of colonization and the terms of the colonial charters..., he showed what policy would both accord with legal precedent and promote the prosperity of the em- pire. " "Allegiance to the King, " said Wilson on page 21, "and obedience to the Parliament are founded on very dif- ferent principles. The former is founded on protection, the latter on representation. An inattention to this difference has produced, I apprehend, much uncertainty and confusion in our ideas concerning the connection, which ought to sub- sist between Great Britain and the American Colonies.
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