In a free government, the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. It consists in the one case in the multiplicity of interests, and in the other, in the multiplicity of sects. ESSAYS IN HISTORICAL CRITICISM - Page 125by EDWARD GAYLORD ROURNE - 1913Full view - About this book
| Europe - 1811 - 584 pages
...in little danger from interested combinations of the majority. In a free government the security tor civil rights must be the same as that for religious...in the multiplicity of interests, and in the other of the multiplicity of sects. The degree of security in both C:;MS will depend on the number of interests... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...individuals, or of the minority* will be in little danger from interested combinations of the majority. In a free government, the security for civil rights...both cases will depend on the number of interests and seels; and this may be presumed to depend on tiie extent of country and number of people comprehended... | |
| Books - 1826 - 570 pages
...interested combinations of th majority. In a free government, the security for civil rights must be th same as that for religious rights. It consists in...security in both cases will depend on the number of in terests and sects ; and this may be presumed to depend on the extent* country and number of people... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - United States - 1831 - 758 pages
...individuals, or of the minority will be in little • danger from interested combinations of the majority. In a free government, the security for civil rights...of security in both cases will depend on the number af interests and sects ; and this may he presumed to depend on the extent of country and number of... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...individuals, or of the minority, will be in little danger from interested combinations of the majority. In a free government, the security for civil rights...the one case, in the multiplicity of interests, and § 475. The union of these states, " the more perfect union " is, then, and must for ever be invaluable... | |
| Constitutional law - 1857 - 504 pages
...individuals, or of the minority, will be in little danger from interested combinations of the majority. In a free government, the security for civil rights...must be the same as that for religious rights. It qonsists in the one case in the multiplicity of interests, and in the other in the multiplicity of... | |
| 1861 - 458 pages
...unjust combination of a majority of the whole very improbable, if * Federalist, 2. not impracticable In a free government the security for civil rights...interests, and in the other in the multiplicity of sects."* That Madison should have given so absurd a reason for security in the new constitution, can be explained... | |
| William Cabell Rives - United States - 1866 - 716 pages
...individuals, or of the minority, will be in little danger from interested combinations of the majority. "In a free government, the security for civil rights...the multiplicity of interests ; and, in the other, of the multiplicity of sects.1 The degree of security in both cases will 1 Mr. Madison wns accustomed... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1869 - 856 pages
...individuals, or of the minority, will be in little danger from interested combinations of the majority^) In a free government, the security for civil rights must be the same as that for roli-. gious rights. It consists in the one case in the multiplicity of interests, and in the other,... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 780 pages
...individuals or of the minority will be in little danger from interested combinations of the majority. In a free government, the security for civil rights...the multiplicity of sects. The degree of security is both coses will depend on the number of interests and sects; and this may be presumed to depend... | |
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