| Eltweed Pomeroy - 1900 - 132 páginas
...the legislative body. The concentrating of these in the same hands is precisely the definition of a despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be There are five main reasons why representation does not and cannot represent, (i) Whole classes of... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1901 - 520 páginas
...executive, and judiciary, result to the legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government....seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it, turn their eyes on the Republic of Venice. As little will it avail us that... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1901 - 536 páginas
...executive, and judiciary, result to the legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government....seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it, turn their eyes on the Republic of Venice. As little will it avail us that... | |
| 1902 - 776 páginas
...result to the legislature," 3 so that a genuine despotism was the outcome. It is no argument to say that these powers will be exercised " by a plurality...seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one. An elective despotism was not the government we fought for." 4 A true democracy must, to a certain... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1904 - 536 páginas
...executive, and judiciary, result to the legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government....of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy -three despots would surely be as oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it turn their eyes... | |
| John Huston Finley, John Franklin Sanderson - 1908 - 372 páginas
...the Executive and quoted Mr. Jefferson in the view that the concentration of powers in the same hands "is precisely the definition of despotic government....these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands instead of by a single one. One hundred and seventy-three despots will surely be as oppressive as one."... | |
| Alexander Francisc Morrison - 1911 - 74 páginas
...but the all powerful State Legislatures, which proved again and again, as Jefferson asserted, that one hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one." (Introduction to The Federalist, pp. IX-X.) The revolt of taxpayers, which Mr. Ford refers to, was... | |
| William Bennett Munro - 1914 - 220 páginas
...executive and judiciary, result to the legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government....seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it turn their eyes on the republic of Venice. As little will it avail us that they... | |
| 1911 - 652 páginas
...judiciary — result," he declares, "to the legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government....seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it turn their eyes on the republic of Venice. As little will it avail us that they... | |
| Charles Austin Beard - 1915 - 518 páginas
...ing of^extensive powers in the legislature. " The concentrat-A ing these in the same hands," he says, "is precisely the | definition of despotic government....of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy(e [legislative] despots would surely be as oppressive as one./' Let $iose who doubt it turn... | |
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