 The concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation, that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred and seventy-three despots would...  The English in America - Page 266de Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 904 pages
...concentrating these in the same hands, is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised...oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it, turn their eyes on the Republic of Venice. As little will it avail us that they are chosen by ourselves. An elective... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 pages
...concentrating these in the same hands, is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised...oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it, turn their eyes on the Republic of Venice. As little will it avail us that they are chosen by ourselves. An elective... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 pages
...concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised...oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it turn their eyes on the republic of Venice. As little will it avail us that they are chosen by ourselves. An elective... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 632 pages
...concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised...oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it turn their eyes on the republic of Venice. As little will it avail us that they are chosen by ourselves. An elective... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 pages
...of despotic government." He tells us also, that "it will be no alleviation, that these powers shall be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. 0»e hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 756 pages
...all the powers of Government in the legislative body is of the very essence of despotism ; and it is no alleviation that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. " An elective despotism was not the Government wo fought for ; but one which should not only be founded... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - 1863 - 770 pages
...despotic Government. It will be no al" leviation, that these powers will be exercised by a plu" rality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred " and..." as one. Let those who doubt it, turn their eyes on " the republic of Venice. As little will it avail us, that " they are chosen by ourselves. An elective... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 850 pages
...concentrating these in the same hands, is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised...oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it, turn their eyes on the republic of Venice. As little will it avail us, that they are chosen by ourselves. An elective... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 776 pages
...the same hands, is precisely the " definition, of despotic Government. It will be no al" leviation, that these powers will be exercised by a plu"rality..." as one. Let those who doubt it, turn their eyes on " the republic of Venice. As little will it avail us, that "they are chosen by ourselves. An elective... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 772 pages
...despotic Government. It will be no al" leviation, that these powers will be exercised by a plu" rality of hands, and not by a single one. One hundred " and..." as one. Let those who doubt it, turn their eyes on " the republic of Venice. As little will it avail us, that " they are chosen by ourselves. An elective... | |
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