 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 σελίδες
...producing, and those which alone can compensate the evils which nray.be produced by their dissentions:* 4. All the powers of government, legislative, -executive, and judiciary, result to the legislative bxjd} . The coiicemraiirig these in the same hands is pi ecisely the definition of despotic gove.innwnt.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 756 σελίδες
...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... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 σελίδες
...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,..."concentrating these in the same hands, is precisely the difini"tion of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that " these powers will^be exercised... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 σελίδες
...Virginia," (p. 195.) " All the powers of " government, legislative, executive, and judiciary, re" suit to the legislative body. The concentrating these " in the same hands, is precisely the definition of des" potic government. It will be no alleviation that these te powers will be exercised by a plurality... | |
 | 1826 - 558 σελίδες
...the Legislature is limited only by the opinions or forbearance of those, who exercise it. He says ' All the powers of government, legislative, executive,...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... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1826 - 538 σελίδες
...Legislature is limited only by the opinions or forbearance of those, who exercise it. He says ' AH the powers of government, legislative, executive,...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 σελίδες
...interesting " Notes on the state of Vir" ginia," p. 195. "All the powers of government, legisla" tive, executive, and judiciary, result to the legislative...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... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1890 - 928 σελίδες
...Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary, result to the Legislative body. The concentration of these, in tlte same hands, is precisely the definition of despotic...by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy-three Despots, would surely be as oppressite 03 one." Again: Mr. H. read, "They,... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1830 - 932 σελίδες
...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... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1831 - 758 σελίδες
...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,...body. The concentrating these in the same hands, is pre" cisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no al" leviation that these powers will... | |
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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... 
