 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...constitutional means, and personal motives, to resist encroachments of the others. The provision for defence must in this, as in all other cases, be made commensurate...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... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...momes, to resist enrroachments of the othersJ The provision fur defence must in this, as in all olhvr cases, be made commensurate to the danger of attack....necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor Tiial controls on government would be necessary, framing a government which is to he administered... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 736 pages
...constitutional means, and personal motives, to resist encroachments of the others. The provision for defence must in this, as in all other cases, be made commensurate...government would be necessary. If angels were to govern hien. neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...made commensurate to the danger of attack. Ambition must be made to encounter ambition. The interests of the man must be connected with the constitutional...necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on Government would be necessary." I may, continued Mr. H., have fatigued the... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...place. It may be a reflection on human nature that such devices should be necessary to control tlie abuses of Government. But what is Government itself,...necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on Government would be necessarv." I may, continued Air. H., have fatigued the... | |
 | Constitutional history - 1842 - 492 pages
...constitutional means, and personal motives, to resist encroachments of the others. The provision for defence must in this, as in all other cases, be made commensurate...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... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...be necessary to control the abuses of government. But what is government itself, but the greatest ol all reflections on human nature? If men were angels,...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... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - Constitutional law - 1863 - 770 pages
...constitutional means, and personal motives, to resist encroachments of the others. The provision for defence must in this, as in all other cases, be made commensurate...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... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 772 pages
...constitutional means, and personal motives, to resist encroachments of the others. The provision for defence must in this, as in all other cases, be made commensurate...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... | |
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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... 
