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" The complete independence of the courts of justice is peculiarly essential in a limited constitution. By a limited constitution I understand one which contains certain specified exceptions to the legislative authority... "
The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence, and His ... - Page 776
by Alexander Hamilton - 1851
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Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice ...

Edward Shippen, William Hamilton - Impeachments - 1805 - 590 pages
...quality therefore may be justly regarded as an indispensable ingredient in it's constitution ; and in great measure as the citadel of the public justice and the public security." Having made this attempt to remove any prejudice from the minds of the court, I return to my argument:'...
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The Federalist: On the New Constitution

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...in continual jeopardy of being overpowered, awed or influenced by its co-ordinate branches ; that, as nothing can contribute so much to its firmness...is peculiarly essential in a limited constitution. By a limited constitution, I understand one which contains certain specified exceptions to the legislative...
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The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788, by Mr ...

James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...in continual jeopardy of being overpowered, awed or influenced by its co-ordinate branches ; that, as nothing can contribute so much to its firmness and independence as PERMANENCV IN OFFICE, this quality may therefore be justly regarded as an indispensable ingredient...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 6; Volume 50

United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...defeated by means of law, without force or tumult of any kind." He quotes the following to Hamilton: "The complete independence of the courts of justice...is peculiarly essential in a limited constitution: by a limited constitution I understand one which contains specific exceptions to the legislative authority,...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 2

Robert Walsh - American literature - 1827 - 674 pages
...justice, the general liberty of the people can never be endangered from that quarter;" he concludes that "the complete independence of the courts of justice...is- peculiarly essential in a limited Constitution ;" and further, that the limitations of the Constitution, " the specified exceptions to the legislative...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 6; Volume 50

United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...such я demand, we will obey them with promptitude, and to kind." He quotes the following to Hamilton: among the several States of the by a limited constitution I understand one which contains specific exceptions to the legislative authority,...
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The Federalist on the New Constitution

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - United States - 1831 - 758 pages
...is in continual jeopardy of being overpowered, awed or influenced by its coordinate branches ; that as nothing can contribute so much to its firmness and independence as PERMANENCY IN OKFiCE, this quality may therefore be justly regarded as an indispensable ingredient in its constitution...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 3

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 800 pages
...influenced by its co-ordinate branches, who have the custody of the purse and sword of the confederacy ; and as nothing can contribute so much to its firmness...independence, as permanency in office, this quality, therefore, may be justly regarded, as an indispensable ingredient in its constitution ; and in great...
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Paley's Moral and Political Philosophy

William Paley - Ethics - 1835 - 324 pages
...three departments of power, and can never attack with success either of the other two."* But farther, " the complete independence of the courts of justice,...is peculiarly essential in a limited constitution. By a limited constitution, is meant one which, like ours, contains certain specified exceptions to...
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The Federalist: On the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...is in continual jeopardy of being overpowered, awed or influenced by its coordinate branches ; that as nothing can contribute so much to its firmness...is peculiarly essential in a limited constitution. By a limited constitution, I understand one which contains certain specified exceptions to the legislative...
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