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... The North American Review - Strana 3261826Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1874 - Počet stránok 450
...existing constitution adopted in 1776, he thus censures it for giving too great power to the legislature: "All the powers of government — legislative, executive...alleviation that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - 1883 - Počet stránok 736
...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...alleviation that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - 1883 - Počet stránok 732
...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 that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be... | |
| Horace Davis - 1884 - Počet stránok 100
...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... | |
| Johns Hopkins University - 1885 - Počet stránok 606
..." All the powers of the government — Legislative, Executive and Judiciary — result to the same Legislative body. The concentrating these in the same...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... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - 1888 - Počet stránok 676
...quote a passage of some length from his very interesting " Notes on the State of Virginia," p. 195. " All the powers of government, legislative, executive,...alleviation, that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be... | |
| Joseph Story - 1891 - Počet stránok 858
...with peculiar fervor and force. Speaking of the constitution of government of hU own State, he Bays, " All the powers of government, legislative, executive,...legislative body. The concentrating these in the same hands U precisely the definition of a despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will... | |
| 1891 - Počet stránok 1042
..."The concentrating of all the legislative, executive, and judiciary powers in the same hands answers precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will he exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventythree despots... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - Počet stránok 634
...producing, and those which alone can compensate the evils which may be produced by their dissensions. 4. All the powers of government, legislative, executive,...alleviation that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. 173 despots would surely be as oppressive as one. Let... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison - 1894 - Počet stránok 980
...quote a passage of some length from his very interesting "Notes on the State of Virginia." (p. 195.) "All the powers of Government, Legislative, Executive,...of despotic government. It will be no alleviation 4hat these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and... | |
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