Debate for Thursday, Nov. 18, '97."Resolved, That a responsible cabinet system of government would be better for the United States than our present system."
Affirmative.Best general references: On present defects-Bryce, Am. Comm., I, XV, XVI, XXV; Wilson, Congressional Government, (see index), Committee, Cabinet, and pp. 294-333; Wilson, Overland Monthly, III, (January, 1884); Contemporary Review, XLVIII, (December, 1885), p. 864; Exposition of Cabinet system, Bagehot, English Constitution, Chaps. 1 and 2.
Negative.Best general references: Bryce's American Commonwealth, Vol. 1, 683, II, 695; W. Wilson's The State, 392, 393; Lowell's Essays on Government, Chap. I; Illustrated American, XXI, 744-46; Fortnightly Review, LXVII, 74-84.
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