 | John Ordronaux - 1891 - 716 páginas
...justly pronounced the very definition of tyranny. " There can be no liberty," says Montesquieu, " where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or body of magistrates." This fundamental truth in the foundation of popular government was recognized... | |
 | 1915 - 556 páginas
...liberty, it is requisite the government be so constituted that one man need not be afraid of another. When the legislative and executive powers are united...tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner. Our author wrote so epigrammatically and so briefly that it is somewhat difficult to determine his... | |
 | William Kingsford - 1892 - 538 páginas
...not be afraid of another. When the power of making laws, and the power of executing them, are uniteii in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates,...no liberty ; because apprehensions may arise, lest ihe same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner.' "... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison - 1894 - 980 páginas
...department. The reasons on which Montesquieu grounds his maxim, are a further demonstration of his meaning. " When the Legislative and Executive powers are united in the same person or body," says he, " there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest the name monarch or... | |
 | James Bradley Thayer - 1894 - 470 páginas
...Montesquien was gnided, it may clearly he inferred that, in saying " There can be no liberty where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or body of magistrates," or, "if the power of judging he not separated from the legislative and executive... | |
 | George A. Sanders - 1895 - 416 páginas
...directly, in compliance with a somewhat popular clamor. Montesquieu says: "There can be no liberty where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person or body of magistrates." The House of Representatives and the President could easily unite the legislative... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 534 páginas
...another;" "When the power of making laws and the power of executing them are united in the same person, or the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty,...because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or magistrates should enact tyrannical laws and execute them in a tyrannical manner;" "The power of judging... | |
 | James L. Wolcott - 1896 - 82 páginas
...department. The reasons on which Montesquieu grounds his maxim are a further demonstration of his meaning. " When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person or body," says he, " there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may arise, lest the taine monarch... | |
 | Thomas Francis Bayard - 1896 - 52 páginas
...departments of power should be separate and distinct." "There can be no liberty," said Montesquieu, "where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person or body of magistrates." 21 remarkable page in the history of civilized mankind. The echoes of the savage... | |
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When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical... 
