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Сторінка 135 - No special privileges or immunities shall ever be granted which may not be altered, revoked or repealed by the Legislature; nor shall any citizen, or class of citizens, be granted privileges or immunities which, upon the same terms, shall not be granted to all citizens.
Сторінка 32 - WHEREAS, In nominating candidates for the several county offices, it clearly is or ought to be, the object to arrive as nearly as possible at the wishes of the majority, or at least a plurality of the Republican voters; and WHEREAS, The present system of nominating by delegates, who virtually represent territory rather than votes, and who almost necessarily are wholly unacquainted with the wishes and feelings of their constituents in regard to various candidates for office, is undemocratic, because...
Сторінка 135 - The people shall have the right to freely assemble together to consult for the common good, to instruct their representatives, and to petition the Legislature for redress of grievances.
Сторінка 143 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be) that I will support the constitution of the United States, and the constitution of the state of New York ; and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability.
Сторінка 126 - ... elections ; also to determine the tests and conditions upon which electors, political parties, or organizations of electors may participate in any such primary election. It shall also be lawful for the legislature to prescribe that any such primary election shall be mandatory and obligatory.
Сторінка 83 - If for an office representing less than a congressional district in area, or a county office, by at least three per cent. of the party vote in at least one-sixth of the election precincts...
Сторінка 127 - New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania...
Сторінка 130 - A law which will destroy such party organization, or permit it fraudulently to pass into the hands of its political enemies, cannot be upheld. The procedure of political parties may be regulated, and the wisdom of the legislature may well be exercised in devising methods to check political corruption and fraud, but the legislature itself, under the guise of regulation, cannot be permitted to throw open the doors to these very abuses.
Сторінка 126 - Also to determine the tests and conditions upon which electors, political parties, or organizations of voters, may participate in any such primary election, which tests or conditions may be different from the tests and conditions required and permitted at other elections authorized by law...
Сторінка 141 - ... rights in the management of the parties to which they may be allied. But an alliance cannot be made by one person alone. It requires the action of several, whose rights are equal. .No one can ally himself with others solely by his volition. Therefore I do not see that an elector has any greater right to join a party, unless on the conditions that the party prescribes, than he has to insist upon entering a partnership, on contributing his quota of capital, against the wish of the parties then...