| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 sivua
...precisely the difini"tion of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that " these powers will^be exercised by a plurality of hands, and «' not by...one. One hundred and seventy-three despots, " would shurely be as oppressive as one. Let those who doubt "it, turn their eyes on the republic of Venice.... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 sivua
...plurality of hamls, " and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy" three despots would surely he as oppressive as one. " Let those who doubt it, turn...of Venice. As little will it avail us that they are cho" sen by ourselves. An elective despotism was not the " government we fought for; but one which... | |
| 1826 - 558 sivua
...All the powers of government, legislative, executive, and judiciary, result to the legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands, is precisely...alleviation, that these powers will be exercised by plurality of hands, and not by a single one. A hundred and seventythree despots would surely be as... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - 1826 - 736 sivua
...the powers of government, legisla" tive, executive, and judiciary, result to the legislative body. " The concentrating these in the same hands, is precisely...powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, " aiid not by a single one. One hundred and seventy-three " despots would surely be as oppressive as... | |
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1826 - 538 sivua
...AH the powers of government, legislative, executive, and judiciary, result to the legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands, is precisely...alleviation, that these powers will be exercised by plurality of hands, and not by a single one. A hundred and seventythree despots would surely be as... | |
| 1827 - 552 sivua
...all the powers of government in the legislative body is of the very essence of despotism ; and it is no alleviation that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. ' An elective despotism was not the government we fought for ; but one which should not only be founded... | |
| 1827 - 542 sivua
...the powers of government in the legislative body is of the very essence of despotism; and it is BO alleviation that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. ' An elective despotism was not the government we fought for ; but one which should not only be founded... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1890 - 928 sivua
...Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary, result to the Legislative body. The concentration of these, in tlte same hands, is precisely the definition of despotic...hundred and seventy-three Despots, would surely be as oppressite 03 one." Again: Mr. H. read, "They, (meaning the Legislature,) have, accordingly, in many... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1830 - 932 sivua
...Virginia, pp. 120, 7.) " All the powers of Government result to the Legislative body. The concentration of these in the same hands is precisely the definition...that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of persons, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1832 - 296 sivua
...All the powers of government, legislative, executive, and judiciary, result to the legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely...by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. 173 despots would surely be as oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it turn their eyes on the republic... | |
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