| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1852 - 586 pages
...and proneness to abuse it which predominates in the human heart, is sufficient to satisfy us of tho truth of this position. The necessity of reciprocal...depositories, and constituting each the guardian of the public weal, against invasions by the others, has been evinced by experiments, ancient and modern... | |
| Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...form of government, a real]65 despotism. — A just estimate of that love of power, and [66] proneness to abuse it, which predominates in the human heart,...depositories, and constituting each the Guardian of the Public Weal [against]07 invasions by the others, has been evinced by experiments ancient and modern... | |
| Lewis C. Munn - Autographs - 1853 - 450 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,... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1853 - 466 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...of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political pow er, by dividing and distributing it into different depositories, and constituting each the guardian... | |
| Flavel Scott Mines - Anglican converts - 1853 - 616 pages
...we may crown them with the farewell words of Washington, urging on the people of the United States " the necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise...depositories, -and constituting each the guardian of the public weal against invasion by the others. The consolidation of these powers in one," says Washington,... | |
| Flavel Scott Mines - History - 1853 - 594 pages
...Washington, urging on the people of the United States " the necessity of reciprocal checks in the §xerelse of political power, by dividing and distributing it...depositories, and constituting each the guardian of the public weal against invasion by the others. The consolidation of these powers in one," says Washington,... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 590 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 modem... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1854 - 616 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 of the other, has been evinced by experiments ancient and modern—some... | |
| Henry Clay Watson - United States - 1854 - 1012 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 of the other, has been evinced by experiments, ancient and modem... | |
| Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - Constitutions - 1854 - 422 pages
...of government, a real despotism. A just estimate of that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, satisfy us of the truth of this position. The necessity...depositories, and constituting each the guardian of the public weal, against innovations by the others, has been evinced by experiments, ancient and modern... | |
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