 | Constitutional law - 1802 - 344 pages
...of government are established, we may define a republic to be, or at least may bestow that name on, a government which derives all its powers directly...during 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,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...of government are established, we may define a republic to be, or at least may bestow that name on, a government which derives all its powers directly...during 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,... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...of government are established, we may define a republic to be, or at least may bestow that name on, a government which derives all its powers directly...during 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,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...of government are established, we may .define a republic to be, or at least may bestow that name on, a government which derives all its powers directly...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... | |
 | Elisha Reynolds Potter - Rhode Island - 1842 - 76 pages
...government are established, we may define a republic to be, or, at least, may bestow that name on, a government which derives all its powers directly...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, not from... | |
 | 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...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, not from... | |
 | Maryland. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1851 - 620 pages
...established, we may define a republic о be, or at least may bestow that name on a Government irhich derives all its powers, directly or indirectly, from the great body of the people." * * • • ' 'It is essential to such a Government that it be lerived from the great body oflhe 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...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, not from... | |
 | George Bowyer - Jurisprudence - 1854 - 424 pages
...of government are established, we may define a republic to be, or at least may bestow that name on, a government which derives all its powers, directly...during 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,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1855 - 714 pages
...government are established, we ' may define a republic to be, or at least may bestow ' that name on a government which derives all its ' powers, directly or indirectly, from the great body 1 of the people." According to this definition a Republican Government cannot mean one where one-half... | |
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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. 
