...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...

...The 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...

...' 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...

...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...

...necessity arising out of the very necessity and nature of aggregate action. "When," says Montesquieu, "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...

...the extent of these powers, the people themselves, through the ballot-boxes, must settle it/' This is the true view of the Constitution. It is that which..."if the power of judging be not separated from the legisIN THE UNITED STATES. 331 lative and executive powers." The American Revolution provided the fairest...

...number of the Federalist, says that he agrees with the maxim of Montesquieu, that "there is no liberty if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers." And others of the ablest numbers of that publication are devoted to the purpose of showing that in...

...MONTESQUIEU and other writers upon constitutional government, that constitutional liberty cannot exist where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person. Mr. MADISON considers the qualified veto accorded to the President as effecting a partial distribution...

...parliamentary declaration of right. Montesquieu, in his chapter on the Constitution of England, " 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...

...judiciary than to all other causes combined. The judiciary ought to be independent. There is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers. Political rights, as well as personal liberty, are otherwise in jeopardy. No State or nation can long...