When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical... The History of Canada: Canada under British rule - Pagina 265door William Kingsford - 1892Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 pagina’s
...same person or body," says he, "there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may " arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical " laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner." Again, " Were " the power of judging joined with the legislative, the life and lib" erty of the subject... | |
| Thomas George Western, Jean Louis de Lolme - 1838 - 628 pagina’s
...in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws to execute them in a tyrannical manner. (See Montesq. Sp. Laws, b. ii. c. 2. Even Mirabeau, the idol of all who aim at natural liberty, distinguished... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1876 - 650 pagina’s
...or the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest the monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner. Again, there is no liberty if the judiciary power be not separated from the legislative and executive.... | |
| James A. Williams - 1848 - 188 pagina’s
...the same body of magistrates, then there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch, or senate, should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner. Again, there is no liberty , if the judiciary power be not separated from the legislative and executive.... | |
| Thomas Gilpin - 1848 - 328 pagina’s
...in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner."—Montesquieu's Spirit of Laws, book ix. ch. vi. Having in the course of the present week,... | |
| John Adams - 1851 - 666 pagina’s
...almost one and the same power. " The judiciary power ought not to be given to a standing senate ; it should be exercised by persons taken from the body of the people, as at Athens, at certain times of the year, and pursuant to a form and manner prescribed by law, in... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1852 - 528 pagina’s
...same person or body," says he, " there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest " the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws to exe"cute them in a tyrannical manner." Again, " Were the power of "judging joined with the legislative, the life and liberty of the sub" ject... | |
| George Bowyer - 1854 - 424 pagina’s
...the same person or body,' says he, 1 there can be no liberty, because apprehension may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner.' Again, were the power of judging joined with the legislative, the life and liberty of the subject would... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1859 - 674 pagina’s
...in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws...power of judging should be exercised by persons taken from'the body of the people, at certain times of the year, and pursuant to a form and manner prescribed... | |
| Henry Barton Dawson - 1863 - 770 pagina’s
...same person or body, " says he, " there can be "no liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest the " same monarch or Senate should enact tyrannical laws "to execute them in a tyrannical manner." Again, " Were the power of judging joined with the Legisla" tive, the life and liberty of the subject... | |
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