 The accumulation of all powers legislative, executive and judiciary in the same hands, whether of one, a few or many, and whether hereditary, self appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.  The North American Review - Pagina 4641909Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1890 - 928 pagina’s
...the authority of more enlightened patrons of liberty, than that on which the objection a founded . The accumulation of all powers, Legislative, Executive...whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, sell-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny." Mr. II. here... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 pagina’s
...enlightened patrons of liberty, than that on which the objection is founded. The accumulation of all power, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many ; whether hereditary, self-appointed or elective, may justly be pronounced the veryde* James Madison,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 904 pagina’s
...enlightened patrons of liberty, than that on which the objection is founded. The accumulation of all power, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many ; whether hereditary, self-appointed or elective, may justly be pronounced the vary de* James Madison,... | |
 | 1857 - 504 pagina’s
...the authority of more enlightened patrons of liberty, than that on which the objection is founded. The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive,...self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the veryde* finition of tyranny. Were the federal constitution therefore, real.ly chargeable with this... | |
 | John Alexander Jameson - 1867 - 594 pagina’s
...of whom had united in the sentiment forcibly expressed by the authors of the " Federalist," " that the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive,...whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may be justly pronounced the very definition of tyranny;" that, clothed with such powers, the Convention... | |
 | 1868 - 424 pagina’s
...and modern, some of them in our country, and under our own eyes. — [Farewell Address, James Madison said : The accumulation of all powers, legislative,...executive and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one or few, or many, may be called the definition of tyranny. — [Federalist. John Adams said : A total... | |
 | Elder James A. Little - 1872 - 862 pagina’s
...they be technically separated. It has Ы-еп wisely said by one of America's greatest raen, th.it "the accumulation of all powers — legislative, executive...whether of one, a few or many, and whether hereditary, appointed or elective, may justly be pronounced tho very definition of tyranny ;" and this self evident... | |
 | John Alexander Jameson - 1867 - 582 pagina’s
...of whom had united in the sentiment forcibly expressed by the authors of the " Federalist," " that the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive,...whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may be justly pronounced the very definition of tyranny :>" that^ clothed mtk %\K& $IQWWS>, the Convention... | |
 | William O. Bateman - 1876 - 416 pagina’s
...enlightened patrons of liberty. The accumulation of all powers, legislative, judicial, and executive, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many,...elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.1 Montesquieu says, that the political liberty of the citizen consists in a tranquillity of... | |
 | United States. Electoral Commission (1877) - 1877 - 1088 pagina’s
...keeping them separate, says: The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judicial, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many,...whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may be justly pronounced the very definition of tyranny. We inquire further, moreover, as to the startling... | |
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