Sentences with phrase «rule vast territories»
These mega-corporations are not rich in tax revenues or other state monopolies like the quasi-sovereign joint - stock corporations chartered to rule vast territories from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century.
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The re-definition of the republic to include a vast territory was performed in part by figures like James Madison and Abbe Sieyes, who drew up constitutions involving programs of limited government that made possible individual security, a form of citizen - rule and commerce.