| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1830 - 932 páginas
...Virginia Convention, Mr. Madison said : " Bat on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority...whole history of ancient and modern republics, we sli ill rind their destruction to have generally resulted from those cause*. If we consider the peculiar... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1890 - 928 páginas
...Virginia Convention, Mr. Madison said : " But on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority...factions and commotions, which, in republics, have nlore frequently than any other cau*. produced despotism. Jt we go over the whole history ot ancitnt... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1836 - 686 páginas
...than by violent and sudden usurpations ; but, on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority...destruction to have generally resulted from those causes. If we consider the peculiar situation of the United States, and what are the sources of that diversity... | |
| Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - 1836 - 692 páginas
...pro- \s duced factions- and eom«»etion%-wftieh, in republics, have, more 'frequently than any orher cause, produced despotism. If we go over the whole...destruction to have generally resulted from those causes. If we consider the peculiar situation of the United States, and what are the sources of that diversity... | |
| United States. Congress - 1852 - 692 páginas
...Debates, volume 1, page 96, he says : " But on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority...Republics, have more frequently than any other cause proj duced despotism. If we go over the whole history of ancient and modern Republics, we shall find... | |
| United States. Congress - 1852 - 694 páginas
...Virginia Debates, volume 1, page 96, he says: " But on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority...in Republics, have more frequently than any other eause produced despotism. If we go over the whole history of ancient nnd modern Republics, we shall... | |
| 1857 - 624 páginas
...than by violent and sudden usurpations : but on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence and abuse of power, by the majority...despotism. If we go over the whole history of ancient and modem republics, we shall find their destruction to have generally resulted from those causes. If we... | |
| 1857 - 668 páginas
...had the honor to make from the Secretary of State : to which I ask leave to recur. " The majority, by trampling on the rights of the minority, have produced...frequently than any other cause, produced despotism." What avails it, then, that this country has triumphed over the invasion and violence of one oppressor,... | |
| 1857 - 610 páginas
...had the honor to make from the Secretary of State : to which I ask leave to recur. " The majority, by ispensable outlets for its own productions to the...Atlantic side of the Union, directed by an indissoluble What avails it, then, that this country has triumphed over the invasion and violence of one oppressor,... | |
| Frank Moore - 1858 - 658 páginas
...Debates, Volume I., page 96, he says : " But on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority...other cause, produced despotism. If we go over the wholo history of ancient and modern republics, we shall find their destruction to have generally resulted... | |
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