Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 23Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell Wiley & Putnam, 1853 |
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Page 128
... majority and pro- tect the minority ; but they are very imperfect . The Federal Gov- ernment of the United States is a better illustration , but the con- current principle in it is a consequence of its federal nature . It springs from ...
... majority and pro- tect the minority ; but they are very imperfect . The Federal Gov- ernment of the United States is a better illustration , but the con- current principle in it is a consequence of its federal nature . It springs from ...
Page 129
... majority is , that the one must always em- brace the greatest number of individuals , while the other is just as apt to embody the minority as the majority of individuals . But a concurrent majority differs from both of these . It is ...
... majority is , that the one must always em- brace the greatest number of individuals , while the other is just as apt to embody the minority as the majority of individuals . But a concurrent majority differs from both of these . It is ...
Page 358
... majority , and , thereby , the control of the gov- ernment and the advantages it confers . " p . 16. In democratic and representative governments , the dominant majority , for the time , " would have the same tendency to oppression and ...
... majority , and , thereby , the control of the gov- ernment and the advantages it confers . " p . 16. In democratic and representative governments , the dominant majority , for the time , " would have the same tendency to oppression and ...
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