 | Constitutional law - 1802 - 344 pages
...extreme inaccuracy with which the term has been used in political disquisitions. If we resort fora criterion, to the different principles on which different...pleasure, for a limited period, or during good behaviour. It is essential to such a government, that it be derived from the great body of the society, not from... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...republic, show the extreme inaccuracy with which the term has been used in political disquisitions. If we resort for a criterion, to the different principles...pleasure, for a limited period, or during good behaviour. It is essential to such a government, that it be derived from the great body of the society, not from... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...republic, show the extreme inaccuracy with which the term has been used in political disquisitions. If we resort for a criterion, to the different principles...pleasure, for a limited period, or during good behaviour. It is essential to such a government, that it be derived from the great body of the society, not from... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 736 pages
...republic, show the extreme inaccuracy with which the term has been used in political disquisitions. If we resort, for a criterion, to the different principles...pleasure, for a limited period, or during good behaviour. It is essential to such a government, that it be derived from the great body of the society, not from... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...been used in political disquisi* lions. If we resort, for a criterion, to the different principles OD which different forms of government are established,...their offices during pleasure, for a limited period, Ot during good behaviour. It is essential to such a government, that it be derived from the great body... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1841 - 592 pages
...wished himself to be regarded as disapproving, but that he should have recorded his vote in farour of it. " This vote," he also observes in a note, "is...consistent with each other. — Mad. Papers, 1125, 6, 9. A subsequent misstatement of his course in the convention, drew forth a voluntary publication... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - Statesmen - 1841 - 616 pages
...facilitate sonic final arrangement of a contrary tendency. The avowed Mends of an executive ' daring good behaviour,' were not more than three or four,...each other. — Mad. Papers, 1125, 6,9. A subsequent misstatement of his course in the convention, drew forth a voluntary publication from Luther Martin.... | |
 | Elisha Reynolds Potter - Rhode Island - 1842 - 76 pages
...theorisers and visionaries. Mr. Madison (Federalist, No. 39, p. 204) gives us his definition : " If we resort for a criterion to the different principles...during pleasure, for a limited period, or during good behavior. It is essential to such a government that it be derived from the great body of the society,... | |
 | Constitutional history - 1842 - 492 pages
...define a republic to be, or at least may bestow that name on, a government which derives all its power directly or indirectly from the great body of the...during pleasure, for a limited period, or during good behavior. It is essential to such a government, that it be derived from the great body of the society,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...define a republic to be, or at least may bestow that name on, a government which derives all its power directly or indirectly from the great body of the...during pleasure, for a limited period, or during good behavior. It is essential to such a government," that it be derived from the great body of the society,... | |
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... a government which derives all its powers directly or indirectly from the great body of the people, and is administered by persons holding their offices during pleasure for a limited period, or during good behavior. 
