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" The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the form of government, a real despotism. "
Statistical View of the Executive and Legislative Department of the ... - Page 13
by Alexis Poole - 1847
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Declaration of Independence ... with the Names, Places of Residence, &c. of ...

United States - 1833 - 64 pages
...tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the forrh of government, a real despotism. A just estimate of...that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominate in the human heart, is sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position. The necessity...
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The Life of George Washington: With Curious Ancedotes, Equally Honourale to ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 pages
...department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the form of government, a 'x-al despotism. A just estimate ol that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominates...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 622 pages
...department to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the...exercise of political power, by dividing and distributing it into different depositories, and constituting each the Guardian of the Public Weal against invasions...
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A Brief View of the Constitution of the United States: Addressed to the Law ...

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Constitutional law - 1834 - 148 pages
...to encroach upon another: — The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the...necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of the political power, by dividing and distributing it into different depositories, and constituting...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of ...

Richard Snowden - America - 1832 - 360 pages
...department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the...predominates in the human heart, is sufficient to satisfy ns of the truth of this position. The necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political power,...
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A Life of Washington, Volume 2

James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 294 pages
...department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the form of government, real despotism." He inculcates, with the most earnest elo quence, a regard to religion and morality....
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one', and thus to create, whatever...that love of power and proneness to abuse it which predominate in the human heart, is sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position. The necessity...
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The Political Grammar of the United States, Or, A Complete View of the ...

Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the...that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominate in the human heart, is sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position. The necessity...
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The Political Grammar of the United States, Or, A Complete View of the ...

Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the...that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominate in the human heart, is sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position. The necessity...
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The Life of George Washington; with Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 pages
...department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all. the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the...exercise of political power, by dividing and distributing it into different depositories, and constituting each the guardian of public weal against invasions...
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