 When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical...  The Federalist: On the New Constitution - Seite 253von Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 477 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Dickinson - 1801 - 450 Seiten
...and the power of executing them, are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty ; because apprehensions may...tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner." "THE power of judging should be exercised by persons taken from the body of the people, at certain... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 Seiten
...this subject. It was so remarkably to the point, that he would quote it. That great man observes, " When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty ; because apprehensions may arise lest the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1810 - 612 Seiten
...legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty ; because apprehensions may...arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tvrannical laws to execute them in a tyrannical manner. No liberty can exist, if the judiciary power... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1810 - 538 Seiten
...Now let us hear what that able and admirable, writer Montesquieu says upon this stale of things. " When the legislative and executive " powers are united in the same person, " or in the same body of magistrates, " there can be no liberty ; because ap" prehensions may arise, lest... | |
 | 1810 - 538 Seiten
...government be so constituted " as that one man be not afraid of another. " But," says Montesquieu, " when the " legislative and executive powers are "united in the same person, or in'the " same body of magistrates, there can be " no Liberty'; because apprehensions " may arise,"... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 Seiten
...subordinate officers in the executive department. The reasons on which Montesquieu grounds his maxim, are a further demonstration of his meaning. " When " the...liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest the same tl monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to " execute them in a tyrannical manner." Again,... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 644 Seiten
...and the power of executing them, are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty ; because apprehensions may...tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner." " The power of judging should be exercised by persons taken from the body of the people, at certain... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1823 - 810 Seiten
...liberty, it is requisite the government be so constituted as one man needs not be afraid oi another. When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can he no liberty ; because apprehensions may arise, lest the... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1826 - 736 Seiten
...Montesquieu grounds his maxim, are a further demonstration of his meaning. " When the legisla" tive and executive powers are united in the same person...body," says he, " there can be no liberty, because apprehen" sions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact " tyrannical laws, to execute... | |
 | William Paley - 1835 - 324 Seiten
...this principle generally acceded to 1 And the following reasons for it are given by Montesquieu : " When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person or body, there can be no liberty ; because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact... | |
| |
