 | Law - 1915 - 532 pages
...masterful English monarchs."5 The necessity of some control on the majority was stated by Hamilton." "A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government, but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. * * * It is of... | |
 | Kingsley Bryce Smellie - Federal government - 1928 - 200 pages
...which the eighteenth century had so much suffered. " Ambition must be made to counteract ambition. ... In framing a government which is to be administered...the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government ; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions." 1 The auxiliary... | |
 | William Brooke Graves - Censorship - 1928 - 1326 pages
...understood as well as any modern statesman the true nature of this foremost problem of popular government. "In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men," he wrote in the tenth number of The Federalist, "the great difficulty lies in this : you must first... | |
 | William R. Casto - Business & Economics - 2006 - 230 pages
...angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls or government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered...the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. In the case of... | |
 | Charles Bancroft Cushman - Political Science - 2006 - 272 pages
...angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered...the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. — Federalist... | |
 | Chana B. Cox - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 302 pages
...angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered...the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experienoe has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. (Fed Fifty-one)... | |
 | Bob Gingrich - History - 2006 - 261 pages
...because of his dedication to individual freedom, always had an anti-Federalist side to his thinking. "In framing a government which is to be administered...and in the next place oblige it to control itself," Madison wrote. In other words, government must be powerful, but not too powerful. Power must be divided... | |
 | Sylvan D. Ambrose - Psychology and religion - 2006 - 330 pages
...this unity to do my work in the world. Pluralism has spawned from within. Madison continued with this: "In framing a government which is to be administered...and in the next place oblige it to control itself." James Madison, The Federalist No. 5 1 . THE POSSIBLE PARAMETERS OF HEALING From the personal to the... | |
 | Christopher Wolfe - Political Science - 2006 - 252 pages
...remember that limits on government were only half the issue. As Madison argued in Federalist No. 51: "In framing a government which is to be administered...and in the next place oblige it to control itself." The former aim is as important as the latter one, because government has the essential function of... | |
 | Thomas E. Mann, Norman J. Ornstein - Political Science - 2006 - 288 pages
...angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered...and in the next place oblige it to control itself. The key was building governmental institutions that channeled the ambitions of elected officials to... | |
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If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies... 
