 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.  Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety ... - Stran 6871984 - 1002 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1891 - 548 strani
...one man or of one set of men. The result of such a state of things Mr. Madison has thus described : " The accumulation of all powers, Legislative, Executive,...in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elected, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny."2... | |
 | 1915 - 556 strani
...edifice to the danger of being crushed by the disproportionate weight of other parts." He goes on to say that "The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands .... may be pronounced the very definition of tyranny"; but he then undertakes an elaborate argument... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison - 1894 - 980 strani
...the authority of more enlightened patrons of liberty, -than that on which the objection is founded. The accumulation of all powers Legislative, Executive,...whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly IKJ pronounced the very definition of tyranny. Were the Federal... | |
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale, Mary Louise Hinsdale - 1896 - 380 strani
...and so declares what it is. In this way liberty is secured. A great American statesman one said : ' ' The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive,...in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elected, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.... | |
 | Thomas Francis Bayard - 1896 - 52 strani
...the authority of more enlightened patrons of liberty than that on which this objection is founded. The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary in the same hands, whether of one or a few or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the... | |
 | 1896 - 848 strani
...authorhy of more enlightened [30] patrons of liberty, than that on which this objection is founded. The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one or a few [30] or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced... | |
 | Sanford Niles - 1897 - 320 strani
...persons; while free governments tend to division and separation of powers. In the words of Mr. Madison: "The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive,...elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny."1 i The Federalist, No. 47. CHAPTER XXXIV. THE COMPOSITION OF CONGRESS AND THE ELECTION OF... | |
 | Homer Horatio Seerley, Leonard Woods Parish - 1897 - 414 strani
...persons; while free governments tend to division and separation of powers. In the words of Mr. Madison: "The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive,...whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny." 1 1 The Federalist,... | |
 | James Schouler - 1897 - 352 strani
...sovereignties had already bred a general discontent with the tyrannous tendencies of the Legislature. "The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands," says the "Federalist," in that momentous canvass of 1788, " whether of one, a few, or many, and whether... | |
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale, M. L. Hinsdale - 1899 - 382 strani
...persons; while free governments tend to division and separation of powers. In the words of Mr. Madison: " The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive,...whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny."1 1 The Federalist,... | |
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