 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 strani
...with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government....framing a government, which is to be administered by men overmen, the great difficulty lies in this : You must first enable the government to control the governed... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 strani
...with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government....If angels were to govern men, neither external nor Tiial controls on government would be necessary, framing a government which is to he administered men... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1838 - 684 strani
...the necessary constitutional means and personal motives to resist encroachments from the others." " In framing a Government, which is to be administered...men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you mustfirst enable the Government to control the governed; and, in the next place, oblige it to control... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1826 - 736 strani
...with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government....government would be necessary. If angels were to govern hien. neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1830 - 932 strani
...with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of Government....internal controls on Government would be necessary." I may, continued Mr. H., have fatigued the attention, or offended the taste of the Committee. My excuse,... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1890 - 928 strani
...place. It may be a reflection on human nature that such devices should be necessary to control tlie abuses of Government. But what is Government itself,...external nor internal controls on Government would be necessarv." I may, continued Air. H., have fatigued the attention, or offended the taste of the Committee.... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 686 strani
...the necessary constitutional means and personal motives to resist encroachments from the others." " In framing a Government, which is to be administered...men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you mustfirst enable guing against the plain sense and meaning of the instrument. It was over and overagain... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 strani
...with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government....what is government itself, but the greatest of all ie-l flections on human nature ? If men were angels, no govern-! ment would be necessary. If angels... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1852 - 528 strani
...with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government. But what is government itself, but the greatest ol all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1859 - 600 strani
...guard against executive influence, that of the president to be neither increased nor diminished. " In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty," he said, " lies in this — you must first enable the government to control the governed, and, in the... | |
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If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. 
