 | Levi Woodbury - 1852 - 656 σελίδες
...which should not only be founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced, among several bodies of magistracy,...effectually checked and restrained by the others." In the volumes near me, sir, are numerous other grave warnings on this subject ; but I forbear detaining... | |
 | Levi Woodbury - 1852 - 646 σελίδες
...which should not only be founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced, among several bodies of magistracy,...effectually checked and restrained by the others.'' Unless this division of powers is sacredly preserved, the next victim will be the smaller branch of... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 634 σελίδες
...which should not only be founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy,...and restrained by the others. For this reason that con- ^ vention which passed the ordinance of government, laid its foundation on this basis, that the... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 σελίδες
...which should not only be founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy,...effectually checked and restrained by the others." Mr. Madison admonishes us that "the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive and judiciary,... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 σελίδες
...free principles, but in which the powers of governTO THE GOVERNOR ELECT OF KENTTTCST. ment should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy,...transcend their legal limits without being effectually chocked and restrained by the others." Mr. Madison admonishes us that "the accumulation of all powers,... | |
 | 1857 - 504 σελίδες
..." should not only be founded on free principles, but in which the " powers of government should be so divided and balanced among " several bodies of...without being effectually checked and restrained by lt the others. For this reason, that convention which passed the "ordinance of government, laid its... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 756 σελίδες
...free principles, but in which the powers of Government should be so divided and balanced among the several bodies of magistracy, as that no one could transcend their legal limits without being effectuaUy checked and restrained by the others." Sir, whenever these principles shall cease to be... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - 1863 - 770 σελίδες
...which " should not only be founded on free principles, but in "which the powers of Government should be so divided " and balanced among several bodies of...For this reason, that Convention which passed the or" dinance of Government, laid its • foundation on this " basis, that the Legislative, Executive,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 772 σελίδες
...which "should not only be founded on free principles, but in " which the powers of Government should be so divided " and balanced among several bodies of...For this reason, that Convention which passed the or" dinance of Government, laid its foundation on this " basis, that the Legislative, Executive, and... | |
 | 1864 - 786 σελίδες
...which " should not only be founded on free principles, but in "which the powers of Government should be so divided " and balanced among several bodies of...For this reason, that Convention which passed the or" dinance of Government, laid its foundation on this " basis, that the Legislative, Executive, and... | |
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An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy as that no one could transcend... 
