 | 1768 - 478 pages
...magiftrateif there " can be no liberty ; becaufe apprehenSions may arife, left the " fame monarch qr Senate Should enact tyrannical laws, to '? execute them in a tyrannical manner." Now if it Should appear, that, as the houfe of commons has been for fome time constituted, the legislative... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...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...tyrannical laws to execute them in a tyrannical manner. No liberty can exist, if the judiciary power be not separated from the legislative and the executive.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Orators - 1810 - 612 pages
...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...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 - Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
...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 the same " monarch or senate, or the same senate, " should enact tyrannical... | |
 | Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
...admirable writer Montesquieu says upon this state of things. " vVhen 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 the same " monarch or senate, or the same senate, " should enact tyrannical... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...meaning. " When the legislative " and executive powers are united in the same person or body,'' says he, " there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may...tyrannical " laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner." Again, " Were the power of judging joined with the legislative, the life " and liberty of the subject... | |
 | Great Britain - 1808 - 542 pages
...should never meet. Montesquieu de-dares that " when the legislative and executive powers are united la " the same person, or in the same body of " magistrates, there can be no liberty." * But he afterwards maintains, not «ItOi gether consistently with this aphorism, " that the executive... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
..." When " the legislative and executive powers are united in the " same person or body," says he, " there can be no " liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest the same tl monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to " execute them in a tyrannical manner." Again,... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - Jurisprudence - 1823 - 810 pages
...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 same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 736 pages
...are united in the same person or " 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 them in a tyrannical manner." Again, " Were the power of judging joined with the legislative, " the life and liberty of the subject... | |
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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... 
