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" A fifth form of democracy, in other respects the same, is that in which, not the law, but the multitude, have the supreme power, and supersede the law by their decrees. This is a state of affairs brought about by the demagogues. For in democracies which... "
Introduction and translation - Page 117
by Aristotle, Benjamin Jowett - 1885
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Introduction and translation

Aristotle - 1885 - 464 pages
...as before. A fifth form of democracy, mocracy, in other respects'the same, is that in which, not . the law, but the multitude, have the supreme power,...one; and the many have the power in their hands, not ^piiei" 11 i;as individuals, but collectively. Homer says that 'it is not good to have a rule of many...
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Introduction and translation

Aristotle, Benjamin Jowett - 1885 - 468 pages
.../ufiXXw 5pxeiv TOVS airopovs rj roiis (vir6povs fO}&f Kvptovs flvai fidvovs l!XXu irdvraf f£ iaou the law, but the multitude, have the supreme power,...; and the many have the power in their hands, not ^ople!"11 2733 individuals, but collectively. Homer says that 'it is not good to have a rule of many*,'...
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Introduction and translation

Aristotle, Benjamin Jowett - 1885 - 470 pages
...form of deextreme de- . ...... mocracy, mocracy, 1n other respects the same, 1s that 1n wh1ch, not the law, but the multitude, have the supreme power,...For the people becomes a monarch, and is many in in wh1ch one ; and the many have the power in their hands, not p^p1H"" a; as individuals, but collectively....
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The Politics of Aristotle, Volume 1

Aristotle - 1885 - 588 pages
...fifth form of deextreme de- . . mocracy, mocracy, 1n other respects the same, 1s that 1n wh1ch, not the law, but the multitude, have the supreme power,...For the people becomes a monarch, and is many in in wh1ch one ; and the many have the power in their hands, not j^ople*"' a735 individuals, but collectively....
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The Politics of Aristotle, Volume 1

Aristotle - 1885 - 460 pages
...roi1t atropovs '1 roi1s fvrropovs p,1f,t Kvpiovt tlva1 p6vovs oXXa trdtrat *£ ttrov tear' ap1Sftov. , the law, but the multitude, have the supreme power,.../• affairs brought about by the demagogues. For in de- ^ mocracies which_are•subJ£Ct to the. law. the best citizens j hold_tlie_first place, and there...
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Forum, Volume 46

Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, Henry Goddard Leach, George Henry Payne, D. G. Redmond - 1911 - 786 pages
...other respects the same, is that in which, not the law, but the multitude, have the supreme power, and supersede the law by their decrees. This is a state...up. For the people becomes a monarch, and is many in one; and the many have the power in their hands, not as individuals, but collectively. Homer says that...
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Transactions, Volume 19

Maryland State Bar Association - 1914 - 300 pages
...in which not the law, but the multitude is the supreme power, and supersedes the law by its decree. This is a state of affairs brought about by the demagogues....no demagogues ; but where the laws are not supreme these demagogues spring up. For the people becomes a monarch, and is many in one ; and the many have...
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Dialogues of Plato

Benjamin Jowett - 1899 - 480 pages
...other respects the same, is that in which, not the law, but the multitude, have the supreme power, and supersede the law by their decrees. This is a state...up. For the people becomes a monarch, and is many in one; and the many have the power in their hands, not as individuals, but collectively. Homer says that...
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Dialogues of Plato: Containing The Apology of Socrates, Crito, Phaedo, and ...

Plato - 1899 - 514 pages
...other respects the same, is that in which, not the law, but the multitude, have the supreme power, and supersede the law by their decrees. This is a state...up. For the people becomes a monarch, and is many in one ; and the many have the power in their hands, not as individuals, but collectively. Homer says...
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The Works of Aristotle: Politica, by B. Jowett. Oeconomica, by E. S. Forster ...

Aristotle - 1921 - 460 pages
.../1qAc Kvptavs t1vm /uSrour oXXr\ 1ravrnc «'£ urov tear' npt6ft6r. * Retaining nAAn it .in l. 39. where the laws are not supreme, there demagogues spring...up. For the people becomes a monarch, and is many in one ; and the many have the power in their hands, not as individuals, but collectively. Homer says...
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