 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - History - 2003 - 692 pages
...citizens and greater sphere of country over which the latter may be extended. The effect of the first difference is, on the one hand, to refine and enlarge...considerations. Under such a regulation it may well happen that the public voice, pronounced by the representatives of the people, will be more consonant to the public... | |
 | Saree Makdisi - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 422 pages
...republicanism that he advocates as opposed to the popular democracy that he dreads, "the effect of the first difference, is, on the one hand, to refine and enlarge...considerations. Under such a regulation, it may well happen that the public voice, pronounced by the representatives of the people, will be more consonant to the public... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - History - 2003 - 642 pages
...which the latter may be extended. The effect of the first difference is, on the one hand to ref1ne and enlarge the public views, by passing them through...considerations. Under such a regulation, it may well happen that the public voice pronounced by the representatives of the people, will be more consonant to the public... | |
 | Bruce E. Cain, Russell J. Dalton, Susan E. Scarrow - Political Science - 2006 - 332 pages
...and others argued that representative structures were better, in part because they made it possible to 'refine and enlarge the public views, by passing...sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations' (Federalist 10). Similar views were stated by Edmund Burke in his famous 'Address to the Electors of... | |
 | Jay Grossman - History - 2003 - 292 pages
...theoretical moment: The effect of the . . . difference [between "republic" and "democracy"] is ... to refine and enlarge the public views by passing...sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations. (10:126) In Publius's idealized account the voice of the people is at once diminished and expanded,... | |
 | Carnes Lord - Political Science - 2004 - 312 pages
...representation. The effect of this device— one of the capital discoveries of the "new political science" — is "to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing...sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations." The second is the extent and diversity of the nation itself. "Extend the sphere, and you take in a... | |
 | Fareed Zakaria - Philosophy - 2003 - 296 pages
...By the "delegation of government" to a group of citizens elected by the rest, it would be possible to "refine and enlarge the public views, by passing...sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations." His words may sound old fashioned, but they represent a remarkably modern idea: delegation. The more... | |
 | Carnes Lord - Political Science - 2008 - 295 pages
...DEMOCRACY effect of this device—one of the capital discoveries of the "new political science"—is "to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing...will be least likely to sacrifice it to temporary or pardal considerations." The second is the extent and diversity of the nation itself. "Extend the sphere,... | |
 | Samuel Kernell - History - 2003 - 400 pages
...a properly designed "scheme of representation" to provide an important auxiliary check on factions: "to refine and enlarge the public views by passing...discern the true interest of their country . . . and will be least likely to sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations" (Federalist 10, MP 10,268).... | |
 | Claes G. Ryn - Political Science - 2003 - 246 pages
...opinion is sifted through representative institutions. In the words of Federalist No. 10, it is desirable "to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing...best discern the true interest of their country."' The Framers also assumed that voting would be restricted to individuals who, as property owners, were... | |
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The effect of the first difference is, on the one hand, to refine and enlarge the public views by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens whose wisdom may best discern the true interest of their country, and whose patriotism and love... 
