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... Selections from the Federalist - Stran 187uredili: - 1914 - 202 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Cobbett - 1808 - 534 strani
...the two powers of making the v,Want* executing the law should never meet. Montesquieu declares that " when the legislative and executive powers are united in *• the same person, o> in the same body of " magistrates, tit: re can be no liberty." * But he afterwards mmnt.iins, not... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 strani
...this subject. It was so remarkably to the point, that he would quote it. That great man observes, " 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... | |
| 1810 - 538 strani
...government be so constituted " as that one man be not afraid of another. " But," says Montesquieu, " 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,"... | |
| William Cobbett - 1810 - 538 strani
...Now let us hear what that able and admirable, writer Montesquieu says upon this stale of things. " 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 ap" prehensions may arise, lest... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 strani
...Montesquieu was guided, it may clearly be inferred, that in aaying, " there can be no liberty, " where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same " person, or body of magistrates ;" or, " if the power of judg" ing be not separated from the legislative and executive... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 strani
...two of its branches, the judges may be removed from their offices ; and though one of its branches i* possessed of the judicial power in the last resort....liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest the same tl monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to " execute them in a tyrannical manner." Again,... | |
| Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1823 - 810 strani
...liberty, it is requisite the government be so constituted as one man needs not be afraid oi another. When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can he no liberty ; because apprehensions may arise, lest the... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - 1826 - 736 strani
...Montesquieu grounds his maxim, are a further demonstration of his meaning. " When the legisla" tive and executive powers are united in the same person...body," says he, " there can be no liberty, because apprehen" sions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact " tyrannical laws, to execute... | |
| William Paley - 1835 - 324 strani
...this principle generally acceded to 1 And the following reasons for it are given by Montesquieu : " When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person or body, there can be no liberty ; because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact... | |
| Tracts - 1836 - 506 strani
...requisite that the government be so constituted, as that one man need not be afraid of another. •" 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... | |
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