So strong is this propensity of mankind to fall into mutual animosities, that where no substantial occasion presents itself, the most frivolous and fanciful distinctions have been sufficient to kindle their unfriendly passions and excite their most violent... The Federalist: On the New Constitution - Página 51de Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 477 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred Dycus Miller, Jeffrey Paul - 2004 - 468 páginas
...1961), 464. 7 Federalist No. 10 (J. Madison), in Rossiter, ed., The Federalist Papers, 79 (noting that "the most common and durable source of factions has...the various and unequal distribution of property"). Aristotle similarly criticized democracy as rule by "men of low birth and no property," which is true... | |
| Bernd Wagner, Stefan Enzler - 2005 - 412 páginas
...perhaps dating back to an ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. James Madison also noted in 1787 that "the most common and durable source of factions has...the various and unequal distribution of property." Social polarization arising from struggles over the income distribution in turn can be a major impediment... | |
| Ragnhildur Helgadóttir - 2006 - 297 páginas
...founding of the Republic. Madison discussed the problem of factions in Federalist No. 10, noting that "the most common and durable source of factions has...the various and unequal distribution of property". 28 He went on to describe how the proposed constitution would control the effects of faction. One commentator... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison - 2006 - 657 páginas
...mankind into parties, inflamed them with mutual animosity, and rendered them much more disposed to vex and oppress each other than to co-operate for...and unequal distribution of property. Those who hold arid those who are without property have ever formed distinct interests in society. Those who are creditors,... | |
| Bryan Garsten - 2009 - 302 páginas
...mankind into parties, inflamed them with mutual animosity, and rendered them much more disposed to vex and oppress each other than to co-operate for...passions and excite their most violent conflicts. The familiar elements of Hobbes's diagnosis are present in this analysis — most notably the zealotry... | |
| David Saxe - 2006 - 223 páginas
...divided mankind into parties, inflamed them with mutual animosity, and render them much more disposed to vex and oppress each other than to cooperate for their...where no substantial occasion presents itself the 178 most frivolous and fanciful distinctions have been sufficient to kindle their unfriendly passions... | |
| George Kateb - 2006 - 458 páginas
...individuality and cultural pluralism are inextricably associated. In the tenth Federalist, James Madison says, "where no substantial occasion presents itself, the...passions, and excite their most violent conflicts" (Madison, 1982, p. 44). Madison thinks that the most substantial occasions involve clashes between... | |
| David E. Campbell - 2006 - 294 páginas
...writes compellingly of how "the latent causes of faction are thus sown in the nature of man," and that "the most frivolous and fanciful distinctions have...passions and excite their most violent conflicts" (1961, 79). It does not seem, however, that Traci had her passions kindled as Madison describes. Instead,... | |
| Paul A. Sracic - 2006 - 194 páginas
...of the community." Madison did not counsel the elimination of these selfinterested groups. He wrote, "the most common and durable source of factions has...the various and unequal distribution of property," and Madison believed in the sanctity of property rights. The best that could be done, therefore, is... | |
| Gregory S. Alexander - 2006 - 335 páginas
...linked the problem of factions with property.63 In "Federalist No. 10," for example, Madison stated that "the most common and durable source of factions has...the various and unequal distribution of property." 64 Political virtue could not be relied upon, Madison argued. "It is vain to say that enlightened statement... | |
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