Ministerial responsibility supplies the only conditions which have yet proved efficacious, in the political experience of the world, for vesting recognized leadership in men chosen for their abilities by a natural selection of debate in a sovereign assembly of whose contests the whole country is witness.
Wilson argues that ministerial responsibility fosters effective leadership through a competitive debate process.
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We shall not witness an immediate satisfactory adjustment of domestic and international trade relations.
The soundness of the principle embodied in Section io seems generally to be admitted.
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