 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
 | International Association of Centers for Federal Studies, Forum of Federations - 2005 - 479 strani
...establishing a system based on checks and balances and on a separation of powers. The delegates were aware that "the accumulation of all powers legislative,...whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective might justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny"; therefore,... | |
 | Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - 2005 - 444 strani
...with 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 be pronounced the very definition of tyranny. Were the federal... | |
 | David W. Hall - 2005 - 512 strani
...Madison added this definition of the republican ideal, invoking the memory of Vindiciae Contra Tyrannos: "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" (Federalist #47).... | |
 | John A. Marini, Ken Masugi - 2005 - 406 strani
..."original will" is the separation of powers. As Madison had famously remarked in Federalist No. 47, "[t]he 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" (No. 47 at 301).... | |
 | Ronald J. Pestritto, Thomas G. West - 2005 - 318 strani
...Constitution did not contain such a separation, Publius argues, then it surely should be rejected: "The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether ot one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced... | |
 | Julia Beckett, Heidi O. Koenig - 2005 - 284 strani
...branch a motive and a means for preventing abuses or misguided action by another. This would prevent the "accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands," which, as Madison wrote in Federalist #47, the founders considered to be "the very definition of tyranny."... | |
 | George Anastaplo - 2005 - 918 strani
...the authority of more enlightened patrons of liberty, than that on which the objection is founded. The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, ujhether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be... | |
 | Rachel Meeropol - 2004 - 252 strani
...liberty. From the very beginning of our republic, this axiom was articulated in the most explicit terms: "The accumulation of all powers, Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary, in the same hands . . . may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny."58 Quoting Montesquieu, the Federalists... | |
 | David H. Rosenbloom, Howard E. McCurdy - 2006 - 252 strani
...EVALUATING ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM: A MADISONIAN APPROACH In Federalist Paper number 47, James Madison warned that "the accumulation of all powers, legislative,...whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, selfappointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny."58 The growth... | |
 | Douglas Ambrose, Robert W. T. Martin - 2006 - 311 strani
...and see 56 (#10). 115. FP, 56 (#10). 116. FP, 59, 61 (#10). 117. See Publius (47, 313), who writes that "the accumulation of all powers, legislative,...whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the definition of tyranny." 118. FP, 321-26 (#48),... | |
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