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" A just estimate of that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominates in the human heart, is sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position. The necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political power, by dividing and... "
The Voter's Text Book, Comprising a Collection of the Most Important ... - Page 57
by James M. Hiatt - 1868 - 382 pages
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 38

History - 1807 - 772 pages
...love of power, and prone, ness to abuse it, which predomi. nates in the human heart, is suf. ficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position. The necessity...power, by dividing and distributing it into different depo. sitories, and constituting each the guardian of the public weal against invasions by the others,...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...predominate in the human heart, is suffi- CHAP.IX. 'cient to satisfy us of the truth of this position. 1796. The necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise...depositories, and constituting each the guardian of the public weal against invasions of the others, has been evinced by experiments ancient and modern...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...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...depositories, and constituting each the guardian of the public weal against invasions by the others, has been evinced by experiments ancient and modern...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - America - 1809 - 396 pages
...whatever the form of'goverhnient, a real despotism. A just estimate of that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominates in the human heart,...sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position. Thenecessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political power,bydividing::nd distributing it...
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The Life of George Washington: First President, and Commander in Chief of ...

John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...estimate of that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominates in the human heart, ia sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position....of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political powers, by dividing and distributing it into different repositories, and constituting each the guardian...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - America - 1813 - 350 pages
...power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominates in the human heart, is sufficient to satisfy us ot" the truth of this position. The necessity of reciprocal...depositories, and constituting each the guardian of me public weal against invasions by the others, has been evinced by experiments ancient and modern...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - America - 1819 - 324 pages
...government, a real despotism. A just estimate of that loveof power, and proneness to abuse it, w hieh predominates in the human heart, is sufficient to...truth of this position. The necessity of reciprocal check* in the exercise of political power, by dividing and distributing it into different depositories,...
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The Juvenile Mentor, Or Select Readings: Being American School Class Book No ...

Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...the form of government, a real despotism. A just• ' estimate of that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominates in the human heart,...sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position. The necesssity of reciprocal power; by dividing and distributing into different depositories, and constituting...
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Public Laws of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Rhode Island - Session laws - 1822 - 592 pages
...whatever the form of government, a real despotism. A just estimate of that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominates in the human heart,...depositories, and constituting each the guardian of the public weal against invasions by the others, has been evinced by experiments ancient and modern...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...whatever the form of government, a real despotism. A just estimate of that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominates in the human heart,...experiments ancient and. modern; some of them in our country, and under our own eyes. To preserve them must be as necessary as to institute them. If. in...
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