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W alter Berns writes in the preface to this book that he intends it to be "an explanation of sorts" of the Constitution. To his credit, he does not try to explain the Constitution by referring...
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THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR VOL. 16, NO. 7 / JULY...
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A NEW FLOCK OF SHEEP As the Catholic "Peace Bishops" are about to learn, it is not possible to be both an American and a martyr. Christian " w i t n e s s e s " have been known in other times...
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Walter Berns WHERE THE MAJORITY RULES: A UN DIARY How I spent my summer vacation. Early June: I am asked whether I would be willing to serve as the American "expert" in a United Nations Seminar...
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"The Corporation's Song" Walter Berns and lyrics by Hobbes, Locke, and Madison. Music by Mobil Oil? It may be a rule of democracy that the larger the business corporation, the poorer its...
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BOOK REVIEWS In writing this book Walter Berns has made a signal contribution to the debate over the morality of capital punishment. The quality of that debate has hitherto suffered from...
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"Justified Anger; Just Retribution" Between 1966 and 1971 the U.S. murder rate increased by 52 percent, and the crime rate as a whole by 74 percent, as reported in Crime in the United States: Uniform Crime Reports, 1971. Crimes of...
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