 | William Paley - 1835 - 324 páginas
...principle generally acceded to 1 And the following reasons for it are given by Montesquieu : " When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person or body, there can be no liberty ; because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact... | |
 | Tracts - 1836 - 506 páginas
...requisite that the government be so constituted, as that one man need not be afraid of another. •" 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... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 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 monarch or senate... | |
 | Thomas George Western, Jean Louis de Lolme - 1838 - 628 páginas
...liberty, it is necessary the government be so constituted as that one man be not afraid of another. 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... | |
 | 1842 - 492 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 executive powers are united in the same per" son, or body of magistrates ;" or, " if the power of judging, be " not separated from the legislative... | |
 | 1845 - 624 páginas
...Were it joined to the executive power, the judge might behave with violence and oppression. " When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty. " There would be an end of everything, were... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1876 - 650 páginas
...extent of this maxim, and the reason by which it is supported is, according to Montesquieu, that " when the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty, because apprehensions may arise lest the monarch... | |
 | Robert Christie - 1848 - 388 páginas
...certain times of the year, and pursuant to a form and manner prescribed by la\v. Thereis 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... | |
 | John Adams - 1851 - 666 páginas
...the government be so constituted, as that one citizen need not be afraid of another citizen. " 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... | |
 | Levi Woodbury - 1852 - 448 páginas
...one main preservative of the public liberty" (1 Bl. Com. 269) ; that, indeed, "there is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers." (Montesquieu, B. 11. Ch. 6.) In other words, that "the union of these two powers is tyranny" (7 Johnson... | |
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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... 
