 | Edward Pease Allinson, Boies Penrose - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1887 - 576 pages
...LXI. 4 FederaliBt, No. LXXII. * " The Legislative Department is everywhere (ie, in all the States) extending the sphere of its activity and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex. ... It is against the enterprising ambition of this department that the People ought to indulge all... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1891 - 858 pages
...representatives themselves ? Will they bo as jealous of the exercise of power by themselves as by others ? In a representative republic, where the executive magistracy is carefully limited, both in tho extent and duration of ite power; and where the legislative power is exercised by an assembly,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison - United States - 1894 - 980 pages
...is indispensably necessary for the more feeble against the more powerful members of the Government. The Legislative department is everywhere extending...activity, and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex. The founders of our republics have so much merit for the wisdom which they have displayed, that no... | |
 | American Academy of Political and Social Science - Political science - 1894 - 904 pages
...of the other departments." So, in the Federalist, speaking of the State constitutions, he says : ' ' The legislative department is everywhere extending...activity and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex. . . . The founders of our republic seem never to have recollected the danger from legislative usurpations,... | |
 | James Bradley Thayer - Constitutional law - 1894 - 470 pages
...indispensably necessary for the more feeble, against the more powerful, members of the government. The legislative department is everywhere extending...sphere of its activity, and drawing all power into its impetnous vortex. ... In a representative republic, where the executive magistracy is carefully limited,... | |
 | James Bradley Thayer - Constitutional law - 1895 - 1214 pages
...indispensably necessary for the more feeble, against the more powerful, members of the government. The legislative department is everywhere extending...the executive magistracy is carefully limited, both iu the extent and the duration of its power ; and where the legislative power is exercised by an assembly,... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 584 pages
...of providing some practical security for each against the invasion of the others, remarks that ' ' the legislative department is everywhere extending...and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex." " The founders of our Republic * * * seem never to have recollected the danger from legislative usurpations,... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1897 - 858 pages
...of providing some practical security for each against the invasion of the others, remarks that ' ' the legislative department is everywhere extending...activity and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex. " " The founders of our Republic * * * seem never to have recollected the danger from legislative usurpations,... | |
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 724 pages
...language of Mr. Madison, speaking on this very subject in the forty-eighth number of the Federalist: In a representative republic, where the executive...magistracy is carefully limited, both in the extent and duration of its power, and where the legislative power is exercised by an assembly which is inspired,... | |
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 722 pages
...language of Mr. Madison, speaking on this very subject in the forty-eighth number of the Federalist: In a representative republic, where the executive...magistracy is carefully limited, both in the extent and duration of its power, and where the legislative power is exercised by an assembly which is inspired,... | |
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The legislative department is everywhere extending the sphere of its activity, and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex. 
