 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1869 - 856 Seiten
...same hands, is precisely the dcfinitioi of despotic government. It will bo no alleviation that thos< powers will be exercised by a plurality 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,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1871 - 670 Seiten
...government, legislative, executive, auJ judicial, resulted to the legislative body, holding that " remove from their places any of the civil officers...the Senate of the United States. The bill in this Une hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one." "As little will it avail... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1871 - 678 Seiten
...the legislative body, holding that " the concentrating these in the ваше hands is precisely thu definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation...by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. Une hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be as oppresiive as one." "As little will it avail... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1873 - 786 Seiten
...to the legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of a despotic government. It will be no alleviation that...by a plurality 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,... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1873 - 780 Seiten
...peculiar fervor and fores. Speaking of the constitution of government of his own State, he says, " All the powers of government, legislative, executive, and judiciary, result to the legislative tody. The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of a despotic government.... | |
 | 1874 - 440 Seiten
...existing constitution adopted in 1776, he thus censures it for giving too great power to the legislature: "All the powers of government — legislative, executive...by a plurality 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... | |
 | 1874 - 450 Seiten
...existing constitution adopted in 1776, he thus censures it for giving too great power to the legislature: "All the powers of government — legislative, executive...by a plurality 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... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1883 - 736 Seiten
...the tendency of the legislative branch of Government to usurp the rights of the weaker branches: ' The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely...by a plurality 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... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1883 - 732 Seiten
...usurp the rights of the weaker branches: ' The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely tho definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation...by a plurality 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... | |
 | Horace Davis - 1884 - 100 Seiten
...notes on Virginia the following passage relative to the same defects in the Virginia Constitution : " All the powers of government — Legislative, Executive and Judiciary — result to the same Legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic... | |
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All the powers of government, legislative, executive, and judiciary, result to the legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised... 
