 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...control the governed ; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government;...mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 684 pages
...control the governed; and, in the next place, oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the Government;...experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precaution." After reasoning upon the. subject of these auxiliary Erecautions generally, the celebrated... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...control the governed ; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government...mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
 | George Robertson - Kentucky - 1855 - 422 pages
...place, OBLIGE it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control of the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions." These, said Mr. Robertson, are admonitory lessons. Our forefathers profiu-d b) them, mnd endeavored... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1859 - 602 pages
...governed, and, in the next place, oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, a primary control on the government ; but experience...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions." Of these, the chief was " in the distribution of the supreme powers of the state." " But it is not... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1859 - 600 pages
...governed, and, in the next place, oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, a primary control on the government ; but experience...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions." Of these, the chief was " in the distribution of the supreme powers of the state." " But it is not... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1859 - 604 pages
...governed, and, in the next place, oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no doubt, a primary control on the government ; but experience...taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions." Of these, the chief was " in the distribution of the supreme powers of the state." " But it is not... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - Constitutional law - 1863 - 770 pages
...control the governed ; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the People is, no doubt, the primary control on the Government...mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
 | United States - 1864 - 786 pages
...control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the People is, no doubt, the primary control on the Government;...mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 776 pages
...control the governed ; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the People is, no doubt, the primary control on the Government;...mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
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In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. A dependence on the people is, no... 
