It is of great importance in a republic, not only to guard the society against the oppression of its rulers, but to guard one part of the society against the injustice of the other part. Different interests necessarily exist in different classes of citizens.... ESSAYS IN HISTORICAL CRITICISM - Page 124by EDWARD GAYLORD ROURNE - 1913Full view - About this book
| Europe - 1811 - 584 pages
...wish for a government which will •protect all parties, the weaker as well as the more powerful. " Different interests necessarily exist in different...common interest, the rights of the minority will be 1811.] Works of Alexander Hamilton. 35 insecure. There are but two methods of providing against thia... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...different governments will control each other ; at the same time that each will be controlled by itself. Second. It is of great importance in a republic, not...interest, the rights of the minority will be insecure. There are but two methods of providing against this evil : The one by creating a will in the community... | |
| John Taylor - Constitutional law - 1823 - 332 pages
...oppression of its rulers, but to guard one " part of the society against the oppression of the other part. " If a majority be united by a common interest, the rights of i " minority will be insecure. A method of providing against " this evil, will be exemplified in the... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - United States - 1831 - 758 pages
...injustice of the other part. .-Different interests necessarily exist in different classes of citieens. ."If a. majority be united by a common interest, the rights of .the minority will be insecure. There arc but two methods of pro-.Viding ngainst this evil : the one by creating a will in the commuanity... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 564 pages
...governments will control each other ; at the same time that each will be controlled by itself. " Secondly : It is of great importance in a republic, not only...interest, the rights of the minority will be insecure. There are but two methods of providing against this evil: The one by creating a will in the community... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...importance in a republic, not only to guard the society against the oppression of its rulers ; but to puard one part of the society against the injustice of the...interest, the rights of the minority will be insecure. There are but two methods of providing against this evil : The one by creating a will in the community... | |
| South Carolina - Law - 1836 - 476 pages
...guard one part of the society against the injustice of the other part. Different interests necesKarily exist in different classes of citizens. If a majority...interest, the rights of the minority will be insecure." Again, " In a society under the forms of which the stronger faction can readily unite and oppress the... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...different governments will control each other ; at the same time that each will be controled by itself. Second. It is of great importance in a republic, not...interest, the rights of the minority will be insecure. There are but two methods of providing against this evil ; the one, by creating a will in the community... | |
| Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - Constitutions - 1854 - 422 pages
...falling into the hands of a faction is one to which pure republican governments are especially exposed. " If a majority be united by a common interest, the rights of a minority will be insecure."* It was a main object with the framers of the Constitution to devise... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - United States - 1857 - 474 pages
...republic, not only to guard society against the oppression of its rulers, but to guard one part of society against the injustice of the other part. Different...interest, the rights of the minority will be insecure." Again — " In a society, under the forms of which the stronger faction can readily unite and oppress... | |
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