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Considerations on Representative Government – Mill

CONSIDERATIONS ON REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT BY JOHN STUART MILL, AUTHOR OF “A SYSTEM OF LOGIC, RATIOCINATIVE AND INDUCTIVE” NEW YORK: HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS, FRANKLIN SQUARE 1862. Preface Those who have done me the honor of reading my previous writings will probably receive no strong impression of novelty from the present volume; for the principles are […]

Treatises on Friendship and Old Age – Cicero

TREATISES ON FRIENDSHIP AND OLD AGE By Marcus Tullius Cicero Translated by E. S. Shuckburgh INTRODUCTORY NOTE MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO, the greatest of Roman orators and the chief master of Latin prose style, was born at Arpinum, Jan. 3, 106 B.C. His father, who was a man of property and belonged to the class of […]

Cato Maior de Senectute – Cicero

M. TULLI CICERONIS CATO MAIOR DE SENECTUTE WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY JAMES S. REID, M.L. FELLOW OF GONVILLE AND CAIUS COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, UNIVERSITY LECTURER IN ROMAN HISTORY American Edition Revised BY FRANCIS W. KELSEY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ALLYN AND BACON Boston         New York         Chicago Copyright, 1882 By […]

De Amicitia, Scipio's Dream – Cicero

De Amicitia, Scipio’s Dream By Cicero Translated, with an Introduction and Notes By Andrew P. Peabody SYNOPSIS. * * * * * DE AMICITIA 1. Introduction. 2. Reputation of Laelius for wisdom. The curiosity to know how he bore the death of Scipio. 3. His grounds of consolation in his bereavement 4. He expresses his […]

The Academica of Cicero – Cicero

THE ACADEMICA OF CICERO. THE TEXT REVISED AND EXPLAINED BY JAMES S. REID, M.L. CAMB. M.A. (LOND.) ASSISTANT TUTOR AND LATE FELLOW, CHRIST’S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE; ASSISTANT EXAMINER IN CLASSICS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. LONDON: MACMILLAN AND CO. 1874 [All Rights reserved.] TO THOSE OF HIS PUPILS WHO HAVE READ WITH HIM THE ACADEMICA, THIS […]

First Oration of Cicero Against Catiline – Cicero

FIRST ORATION OF CICERO AGAINST CATILINE WITH NOTICES, NOTES AND COMPLETE VOCABULARY. BY JOHN HENDERSON, M.A. TORONTO: THE COPP CLARK COMPANY, LIMITED, Entered according to Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six, by THE COPP CLARK COMPANY, Limited, Toronto, Ontario, in the Office of the Minister of […]

The Athenian Constitution – Aristotle

THE ATHENIAN CONSTITUTION   by Aristotle Translated by Sir Frederic G. Kenyon Part 1 …[They were tried] by a court empanelled from among the noble families, and sworn upon the sacrifices. The part of accuser was taken by Myron. They were found guilty of the sacrilege, and their bodies were cast out of their graves […]

Who is Really Behind the Curtain?

Copyright Martin Armstrong All Rights Reserved April 22nd, 2012 Who Is Really Behind The Curtain? I was speaking with some people on Capitol Hill who are becoming alarmed at what is starting to appear to be a hidden oligarchy behind eliminating all constitutional rights and converting the United States into the new East Germany. The […]

A Treatise on Government – Aristotle

A TREATISE ON GOVERNMENT By Aristotle   Translated From The Greek Of Aristotle By William Ellis, A.M. London &.Toronto Published By J M Dent & Sons Ltd. &.In New York By E. P. Dutton &. Co First Issue Of This Edition 1912 Reprinted 1919, 1923, 1928 INTRODUCTION The Politics of Aristotle is the second part […]

Glossary

Glossary Abscissa – the horizontal base line of a chart, x-axis. Ad Valorem Tax – A tax levied as a fixed percentage of the value of a particular item. Aggregate Demand – Total planned or desired spending in the economy as a whole in a given period. It is determined by the aggregate price level […]