...Turkey. If powers are ever fused in England, political freedom will be lost. As Montesquieu remarked, "when the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty." According to Hume, too, "the government,...

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...Papers, the Constitution John Jay most likely would not have been ratified. Federalist Paper No. 47: When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person or body, there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact...

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...sentences. " When the legislative and executive powers," he said,1 " are united in the same persons or body, there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may...monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to enforce them in a tyrannical manner. . . . Were the power of judging joined with the legislature, the...

...in all corners of the globe. His words remain as true today as when he wrote them. Said Montesquieu: When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person or body, there can be no liberty, because apprehension might arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact...

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...which Montesquieu was guided, it may clearly be 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 be not separated from the legislative and executive powers,"...