Word: restrictionism
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In the U.S.S.R. there are two Leningrad Philharmonics, which take turns giving concerts to sellout crowds. The present touring orchestra is regarded not only as the better of the two, but as the best orchestra in the country. The status is understandable because Mravinsky, the Soviet Union's best...
Pusey has called the loyalty oath provisions "counter to the philosophical principles on which our national strength has been built" and charged that the disclaimer "seems to imply interference on the part of the government in an area of administration which belongs properly without restriction to free institutions of higher...
The disclaimer is ineffective, he said, and "counter to the philosophical principles on which our national strength has been built. It also seems to imply interference on the part of the government in an area of administration which belongs properly without restriction to free institutions of higher learning."
Rights Without Bites. Puerto Rico's Commonwealth arrangement has no parallel in U.S. territorial history. Granted by Congress in 1952, it gives the island many rights of statehood, but without the responsibilities. Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens, may travel to the mainland without restriction; they need no passports and...
indeed, were presidential proclamations of a religious nature. "Is the appointment of chaplains to the two Houses of Congress consistent with the Constitution, and with the pure principle of religious freedom?" Madison asked. "In strictness [the answer] must be in the negative." In shaping the First Amendment, Madison and his...