 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 pages
...enable the government to control the governed ; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 pages
...enable the government to control the governed ; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 pages
...place, OBLIGE it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control of the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions." These, said Mr. Robertson, are admonitory lessons. Our forefathers profiu-d b) them, mnd endeavored... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1859 - 604 pages
...governed, and, in the next place, oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, a primary control on the government ; but experience...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions." Of these, the chief was " in the distribution of the supreme powers of the state." " But it is not... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1859 - 602 pages
...governed, and, in the next place, oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, a primary control on the government ; but experience...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions." Of these, the chief was " in the distribution of the supreme powers of the state." " But it is not... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1859 - 600 pages
...governed, and, in the next place, oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, a primary control on the government ; but experience...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions." Of these, the chief was " in the distribution of the supreme powers of the state." " But it is not... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - 1863 - 770 pages
...enable the Government to control the governed ; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the People is, no doubt, the primary...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 776 pages
...enable the Government to control the governed ; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the People is, no doubt, the primary...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 850 pages
...enable the government to control the governed ; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
 | 1864 - 786 pages
...first enable the Government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the People is, no doubt, the primary...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
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In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this : you must first enable the government to control the governed ; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no... 
