Word: cabinets
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Question: "Resolved, That the Cabinet system of government better represents the popular will than the Congressional system...
Question: "Resolved, That the Cabinet System of Government better represents the people's will than the Congressional System...
...Under the Cabinet system, the party in power must carry out the policy for which it is elected: Wilson, Con. Gov't., 270 293; Bagehots, 32-34 - (a) Responsibility is immediately located: Wilson's State, S S 686-88; N. A. R., Vol. 128, (Feb. 1879), 130-134 - (b) Tenure of office depends upon the will of the people...
...Cabinet system secures a uniform and progressive legislative policy: Bradford, Practical workings of our Gov't. 8; Bryce, Chap...
...Cabinet System tends towards dangerous concentration of power: - (a) The members are chosen from the two legislative branches: Sidgewick's Elements of Politics, 403. - (b) Single assembly in England free to exercise full powers over the constitution: Amer. Hist. Ass'n Papers, IV. III - (c) The cabinet system has practically deposed Parliament of legislative initiative: ibid...