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" If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies... "
History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced in the ... - Page 299
by John Church Hamilton - 1864
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 451

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1982 - 1050 pages
...necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government...and in the next place oblige it to control itself." The Federalist Papers 322 (1961). (Emphasis supplied.) I believe we have in our judicial decisions...
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The Federalist: On the New Constitution

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...necessary. In framing a government, which is to be administered by men overmen, the great difficulty lies in this : You must first enable the government...control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary...
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The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788, by Mr ...

James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...would be necessary, framing a government which is to he administered men over men, the great difficulty lies in this : you must first enable the government...control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government ; but experience urns taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading ..., Volume 9; Volume 56

United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 684 pages
...Government, which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you mustfirst enable the Government to control the governed; and,...control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the Government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary...
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Register of Debates in Congress: 22nd Congress, 2nd session, pt. 1. Dec. 3 ...

United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...others." "In framing a Government, which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the Government...control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the Governanother occasion, been shown that the Federal Legislature will not...
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The Federalist: On the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this : you must first enable the government...control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government ; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary...
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The Federalist: On the New Constitution, Written in 1788

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this; you must first enable the government...control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government ; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary...
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Scrap Book on Law and Politics, Men and Times

George Robertson - Kentucky - 1855 - 422 pages
...says, that "in framing a government which is to DC administered by men, over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government...control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control of the government; but experii-nce has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary...
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Scrap Book on Law and Politics, Men and Times

George Robertson - Kentucky - 1855 - 422 pages
...by men, over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government tocontrol the governed, and in the next place, OBLIGE it to...control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control of the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary...
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Scrap Book on Law and Politics, Men and Times

George Robertson - Kentucky - 1855 - 422 pages
...be adininis• tered by men, over men, the great difliculty 'lies in this: you must first enable (he government to control the governed, and in the next place, OBLIGE it to control itself. A depenje ambitious man, who meditates supreme ,' over his country's destinies, never mounts heard of...
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