... it would be more extensive and more mild; it would degrade men without tormenting them. I do not question, that in an age of instruction and equality like our own, sovereigns might more easily succeed in collecting all political power into their own... Democracy in America - Stran 231avtor: Alexis de Tocqueville - 1840Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1851 - 954 strani
...violent, but its range was limited. BuJ it would seem that if despotism were to be established among the democratic nations of' our days, it might assume...instruction and equality like our own, sovereigns might more easily succeed in collecting all political power into their own hands, and might interfere... | |
| Alexis Henri C.M. Clérel comte de Tocqueville - 1862 - 456 strani
...the height of their power, the different nations of the empire still preserved manners and customs of great diversity ; although they were subject to...instruction and equality like our own, sovereigns might more easily succeed in collecting all political power into their own hands, and might interfere... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1862 - 526 strani
...fixed to some few main objects, and neglected the rest ; it was violent, but its range was limited. It would seem that, if despotism were to be established...instruction and equality like our own, sovereigns might more easily succeed in collecting all political power into their own hands, and might interfere... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1864 - 528 strani
...fixed to some few main objects, and neglected the rest ; it was violent, but its range was limited. It would seem that, if despotism were to be established...more mild ; it would degrade men without tormenting tbem. I do not question, that, in an age of instruction and equality like our own, sovereigns might... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 600 strani
...design. . . . It would seem that, if despotism were to be established amongst democratic nations in our days, it might assume a different character ;...instruction and equality like our own, sovereigns might more easily succeed in collecting all political power into their own hands, and might interfere... | |
| Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 454 strani
...empire was centred in the hands of the emperor alone, and he always remained, upon oc33° casions, the supreme arbiter in all matters, yet the details...instruction and equality like our own, sovereigns might more easily succeed in collecting all political power into their own hands, and might interfere... | |
| Henry Justin Allen - 1921 - 316 strani
...work on Democracy in America^ the great Frenchman De Tocqueville wrote, more than sixty years ago: It would seem that if despotism were to be established...mild; it would degrade men without tormenting them. He also says of the manufacturing aristocracy : The friends of democracy should keep their eyes anxiously... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1980 - 402 strani
...the height of their power, the different nations of the empire still preserved manners and customs of great diversity; although they were subject to...mild; it would degrade men without tormenting them. . . . Democratic governments may become violent and even cruel at certain periods of extreme effervescence... | |
| E. Lauterpacht - 1987 - 806 strani
..."It would seem that if despotism were to be established among the democratic nations of our days ... It would be more extensive and more mild; it would degrade men (and women) without tormenting them." So, it would seem that the Colegio acting as a monopoly or closed... | |
| Paul Edward Gottfried - 124 strani
...pointed out the dangers of apolitical "democratic despotism." "If despotism were to be established among the democratic nations of our days, it might assume...more mild; it would degrade men without tormenting 28 Schmitt, The Cnxis of Parliamentary Democracy, 16. ."' Schmitt. The ('nxis of Parliamentary Democracy,... | |
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