 By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens or to the permanent and aggregate...  The Federalist: On the New Constitution - Stran 50avtor: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 477 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Elisha Reynolds Potter - 1842 - 76 strani
...majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens,...permanent and aggregate interests of the community. . . . When a majority is included in a faction, the form of popular government enables it to sacrifice... | |
 | William Giles Goddard - 1843 - 88 strani
...Vide Mr. Madison's Speech in the Virginia Convention, 1829-30. Debates, pp. 537-38. 30 and actuated by some common impulse of passion or of interest adverse...other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interest of the whole?"* We have reason, my fellow-citizens, to be grateful that our Senate is just... | |
 | 1845 - 564 strani
...citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or of interest, adverse...permanent and aggregate interests of the community. The inference to which we are brought is, that the causes of faction cannot be removed ; and that relief... | |
 | Joseph Gales - 1854 - 780 strani
...united and actuated by some common 1573 HISTORY OF CONGRESS. H. OP R. The Loan Bill. FEBRUARY, 1814. impulse of passion or of interest, adverse to the...permanent and aggregate interests of the community." " The inference to which we are brought, is, that the causes of faction cannot be removed, and that... | |
 | 1855 - 560 strani
...citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or of interest, adverse...methods of removing the causes of faction. The one, by destnrying the liberty, which is essential to its existence; the other, by giving to every citizen... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 strani
...citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse...permanent and aggregate interests of the community." PUBLIUS. All who belong to your party are not animated by factious motives; many are allowed to be... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 strani
...whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to tho rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community." PUBLICS. All who belong to your party are not animated by factious motives; many are allowed to be... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 792 strani
...citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse...the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent interest of the community." The gentleman from New York cannot submit to an election by this House,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1869 - 856 strani
...majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of paBsipn^or ^of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens,...aggregate interests of the community. There are two mot.hoda_of-curing the mischiefs of faction : The one, by removing its causes ; .the other, by controlling... | |
 | William Giles Goddard - 1870 - 616 strani
...of mere numbers. What check would there be upon factious majorities "who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or of interest adverse...other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interest of the whole ?"f We have reason, my fellow-citizens, to be grateful that our Senate is just... | |
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