The accumulation of all powers, Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny. The Federalist: On the New Constitution - Side 216av James Madison, John Jay - 1826 - 582 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1890 - 928 sider
...written by Mr. Madison, and read aa follows: " No political truth is of greater intrinsic value, or is stamped with the authority of more enlightened patrons of liberty, than that on which the objection a founded . The accumulation of all powers, Legislative, Executive and Judiciary, in the same hands,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 sider
...ought to be separate and distinct. No political truth is certainly of greater intrinsic value, or is stamped with the authority of more enlightened patrons...the objection is founded. The accumulation of all power, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many ; whether... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 904 sider
...ought to be separate and distinct. No political truth is certainly of greater intrinsic value, or is stamped with the authority of more enlightened patrons...the objection is founded. The accumulation of all power, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many ; whether... | |
| George Bowyer - 1854 - 424 sider
...that the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judicial, in the same hands, whether one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed...justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny."' We have now to consider how the three divided departments of government, or the division and distribution... | |
| George Robertson - 1855 - 422 sider
...limits without being effectually checked and restrained by the others." Mr. Madison admonishes us that "the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive...justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny." He notifies us also, that "the legislative department is every where extending the sphere of its activity,... | |
| Henry Barton Dawson - 1863 - 770 sider
...disproportionate weight of other parts. No political truth is certainly of greater intrinsic value, or is stamped with the authority of more enlightened patrons...pronounced the very definition of tyranny. Were the Foederal Constitution, therefore, really chargeable with this accumulation of power, or with a mixture... | |
| 1864 - 786 sider
...disproportionate weight of other parts. No political truth is certainly of greater intrinsic value, or is stamped with the authority of more enlightened patrons...pronounced the very definition of tyranny. Were the Fcederal Constitution, therefore, really chargeable with this accumulation of power, or with a mixture... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 772 sider
...disproportionate weight of other parts. No political truth is certainly of greater intrinsic value, or is stamped with the authority of more enlightened patrons...pronounced the very definition of tyranny. Were the Foederal Constitution, therefore, really chargeable with this accumulation of power, or with a mixture... | |
| 1865 - 696 sider
...disproportionate weight of other parts. No political truth is certainly of greater intrinsic value, or is stamped with the authority of more enlightened patrons...pronounced the very definition of tyranny. Were the Foederal Constitution, therefore, really chargeable with this accumulation of power, or with a mixture... | |
| John Alexander Jameson - 1867 - 594 sider
...of whom had united in the sentiment forcibly expressed by the authors of the " Federalist," " that the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive,...whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may be justly pronounced the very definition of tyranny;" that, clothed with such powers, the Convention... | |
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