 An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on free principles but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy as that no one could transcend...  Eloquence of the United States - Seite 1361827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Irving M. Zeitlin - 1997 - 228 Seiten
...founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy as that no one could...effectually checked and restrained by the others. For this reason that convention which passed the ordinance of government laid its foundation on this... | |
 | Stanley J. Tambiah - 2023 - 412 Seiten
...founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy, as that no one could...without being effectually checked and restrained by the others."24 South Asia exemplifies the widespread propensity to collective violence in the conduct of... | |
 | William G. Shade - 1998 - 314 Seiten
...founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy, as that no one could...effectually checked and restrained by the others.''' At this point the doctrine of separation of powers is about to be transformed into the characteristically... | |
 | Stephen Mennell, John F. Rundell - 1998 - 260 Seiten
...principles. hut in which the powers of government should he so divided and halanced among several hodies of magistracy. as that no one could transcend their legal limits. without heing effecmally checked and restrained hy the others. For this reason that convention. which passed... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1999 - 676 Seiten
...founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy, as that no one could...effectually checked and restrained by the others. For this reason that convention, which passed the ordinance of government, laid its foundation on this... | |
 | Garrett Ward Sheldon - 2003 - 324 Seiten
...edition. See also Federalist #48, 311: "the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy as that no one could...effectually checked and restrained by the others." 48. Witherspoon, Works 3:435 and 4:351, 349, quoted in Smylie, "Madison and Witherspoon," 123, 124.... | |
 | Phillip G. Henderson - 2000 - 324 Seiten
...founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy, as that no one could transcend their legal limits, without being effectively checked and restrained by the others."7 When he received a copy of the first volume of... | |
 | Bernard H. Siegan - 356 Seiten
...founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy, as that no one could...effectually checked and restrained by the others. For this reason that convention, which passed the ordinance of government, laid its foundation on this... | |
 | Daniel Lazare - 2001 - 172 Seiten
...it was simultaneously important that "the powers of government ... be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy, as that no one could...effectually checked and restrained by the others." The purpose of a constitution was not to promote popular sovereignty, but to restrain popular power... | |
 | John A. Ferejohn, Jack N. Rakove, Jonathan Riley - 2001 - 430 Seiten
...founded on free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among several bodies of magistracy, as that no one could...without being effectually checked and restrained by the others.28 Because the mere constitutional definition of the role of the three powers will not be enough... | |
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