 | John Dickinson - 1801 - 450 páginas
...certain times of the year, and pursuant to a form and manner pescribed by law. There is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers." • f " MILITARY men belong to a profession, which may be useful, but is often dangerous." " The enjoyment... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 páginas
...subject. It was so remarkably to the point, that he would quote it. That great man observes, " When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty ; because apprehensions may arise lest the... | |
 | 1810 - 538 páginas
...let us hear what that able and admirable writer Montesquieu says upon this state of things. " vVhen the legislative and executive " powers are united in the same person, " or in the same body of magistrates, " there can be no liberty ; because ap" prehensions may arise, lest... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1810 - 538 páginas
...government be so constituted " as that one man be not afraid of another. " But." says Montesquieu, " when the " legislative and executive powers are '• united in the same person, or in the ' same body of magistrates, there can be ' no Liberty ; because apprehensions ' may arise, lest... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 páginas
...reasons on which Montesquieu grounds his maxim, are & further demonstration of his meaning. " When the legislative " and executive powers are united in the same person or body,'' says he, " there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may " arise lest the same monarch or senate... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 páginas
...reasons on which Montesquieu grounds his maxim, are a further demonstration of his meaning. " When " the legislative and executive powers are united in the " same person or body," says he, " there can be no " liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest the same tl monarch or senate... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 644 páginas
...certain times of the year, and pursuant to a form and manner prescribed by law. There is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers." " Military men belong to a profession, which may be useful, but is often dangerous." — " The enjoyment... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1823 - 810 páginas
...liberty, it is requisite the government be so constituted as one man needs not be afraid oi another. When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can he no liberty ; because apprehensions may arise, lest the... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1826 - 736 páginas
...vote. From these facts, by which Montesquieu was guided, it may clearly be inferred, that in saying, " there can be no liberty, " where the legislative and...separated from the legislative and executive " powers," he did not mean that these departments ought to have no partial agency in, or no control over the acts... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 páginas
...truly distinct from both the legislature and executive. — For I agree, that ' there is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers.' It proves, in the last place, that as liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but... | |
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When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical... 
