| Netherlands - 1927 - 420 pages
...to all three: any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule, and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy and confusion. 59) HL Osgood. The american colonies in the seventeenth century, vol. II, p. 59. 88)... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1927 - 82 pages
...of his laws. " Any government is free to the people under it, whatever be its frame, where the laws rule, and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, and confusion." Despite the string attached to it by the English Crown, Penn's colony, according to... | |
| Sheldon Hackney - History - 180 pages
...and Democracy: "Any Government is Free to the People under it (what-ever be the Frame) where the Laws Rule, and the People are a Party to those Laws, and...more than this is Tyranny, Oligarchy or Confusion.... For Liberty without Obedience is Confusion, and Obedience without Liberty is Slavery" (Dunn and Dunn,... | |
| Carole J Keller - 2006 - 321 pages
...1682), Penn said: "Any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule, and the people are a party to those laws, and...more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion, " [Donald S. Lutz, Introductory Essay, Colonial Origins of the American Constitution- A Documentary... | |
| John Codman Hurd - Slavery - 2006 - 1518 pages
...government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule and the people arc a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion." sidéré comme un 'principle" de liberté; c'est un principle de garantie. Il est^ destiné à empêcher... | |
| David Yount - History - 2007 - 204 pages
...announced that "any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule, and the people are a party to those laws, and...more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion." Former Librarian of Congress Daniel J. Boorstin affirms that "the Quakers possessed a set of attitudes... | |
| Ron Hayhurst - 2007 - 308 pages
...when he said: Any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion.2 Adam's says, Unbridled passions produce the same effects, whether in a king, nobility,... | |
| George E. Connor, Christopher W. Hammons - Law - 2008 - 849 pages
...for supremacy. "Any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule, and the people are a party to those laws, and...more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion. . . . Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them. . . . [Governments rather depend... | |
| Catholic church in the United States - 1928 - 1018 pages
.... any government," he says, "is free to the people under it, whatever be its frame, where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws; and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy or confusion .... Wherefore governments rather depend upon men than men upon governments. Let men be bad and the... | |
| John Spencer Bassett - United States - 1921 - 1000 pages
...Government." "Any government," he said, "is free to the people under it, whatever be the frame, where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and...more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion." To an age keenly alive to the dangers of the doctrine of divine right of kings this must have been... | |
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