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... Majority in the United States and Its Effects ( Chapter 7 , Part I , Volume I ) TYRANNY OF THE MAJORITY I regard it as an impious and detestable maxim that in matters of government the majority of a people has the right to do everything ...
... Majority in the United States and Its Effects ( Chapter 7 , Part I , Volume I ) TYRANNY OF THE MAJORITY I regard it as an impious and detestable maxim that in matters of government the majority of a people has the right to do everything ...
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... majority of this or that people , but by the majority of all men . That law is justice . Justice therefore forms the boundary to each people's right . A nation is like a jury entrusted to represent universal society and to apply the ...
... majority of this or that people , but by the majority of all men . That law is justice . Justice therefore forms the boundary to each people's right . A nation is like a jury entrusted to represent universal society and to apply the ...
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... majority . To the legislative body ? It represents the majority and obeys it blindly . To the executive power ? It is appointed by the majority and serves as its pas- sive instrument . To the police ? They are nothing but the majority ...
... majority . To the legislative body ? It represents the majority and obeys it blindly . To the executive power ? It is appointed by the majority and serves as its pas- sive instrument . To the police ? They are nothing but the majority ...
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1941 443 | 18 |
B History of the Dividing Line 1728 | 71 |
Personal Narrative 1740 | 77 |
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