 Experience will forever admonish them, that on the contrary, after securing a sufficient number for the purposes of safety, of local information, and of diffusive sympathy with the whole society, they will counteract their own views, by every addition...  Our Governmental Machine - Page 26by Schuyler Crawford Wallace - 1924 - 223 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 pages
...dupe of cunning; and passion the slave of sophistry and declamation. The people can never err more than in supposing, that by multiplying their representatives...strengthen the barrier against the government of a few. Experience will for ever admonish them, that, on the contrary, after securing a sufficient number for... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 pages
...addition to their representatives. The countenance of the government may become more democratic ; hut the soul that animates it, will be more oligarchic. The machine will he enlarged, hut the fewer, and often the more secret, will he the springs by which its motions are... | |
 | John Farmer - 1823 - 570 pages
...dupe of cunning ; and passion the slave of sophistry and declamation. The people can never err more than in supposing, that by multiplying their representatives...certain limit, they strengthen the barrier against the gov ernment of a few. Experience will often admonish them, that, on the contrary, after securing a... | |
 | Jacob Bailey Moore - 1823 - 564 pages
...addition to their representatives. The countenance of the government may be more democratic : but the suul that animates it, will be more oligarchic. The machine will be enlarged, but the fewer, and often the more secret, will be the springs by which its motions are directed." legislators ; and what is... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1831 - 758 pages
...the whole society, they will counteract their own views, by every addition to their representatives. The countenance of the government may become more...democratic ; but the soul that animates it will be more oligargic. The machine will be enlarged, but the fewer, and often the more secret will be the springs... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 pages
...dupe of cunning; and passion the slave of sophistry and declamation. The people can never err more than in supposing, that by multiplying their representatives...strengthen the barrier against the government of a few. Experience will forever admonish them, that on the contrary, after securing a sufficient number for... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1852 - 528 pages
...the whole society, they will counteract their own views, by every addition to their representatives. The countenance of the government may become more...machine will be enlarged, but the fewer, and often the more secret will be the springs by which its motions are directed. As connected with the objection... | |
 | Edward Augustus Freeman - 1863 - 780 pages
...Compare Hamilton's remarks in the "Federalist," Xo. Iviii. (p. 318). " The people can never err more than in supposing, that by multiplying their representatives...strengthen the barrier against the government of a few. Experience will for ever admonish them, that, on the contrary, after securing a sufficient number for... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - 1863 - 770 pages
...dupe of cunning ; and passion the slave of sophistry and declamation. The People can never err more than in supposing, that by multiplying their Representatives...strengthen the barrier against the Government of a few. Experience will forever admonish them, that on the contrary, after securing a sufficient number for... | |
 | Edward Augustus Freeman - 1863 - 780 pages
...Compare Hamilton's remarks in the "Federalist," No. Iviii. (p. 318). " The people can never err more than in supposing, that by multiplying their representatives...strengthen the barrier against the government of a few. Experience will for ever admonish them, that, on the contrary, after securing a sufficient number for... | |
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