 | Hans-Georg Gadamer - Philosophy - 1998 - 232 pages
...Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws (1748), trans. Thomas Nugent (New York: Hafner, 1949), 9.6,151. "When the legislative and executive powers are united...same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty." 7. Plato, Republic, 7.5206-521^ 8. Aristotle, Metaphysics, iigSoai. 9. Gadamer is presumably referring... | |
 | H. Roelofs - Philosophy - 2010 - 337 pages
...definitions still form imperatives to which our modern institutions listen. They also hear these admonitions: When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistracy, there can be then no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or... | |
 | John P. Kaminski, Richard Leffler - History - 1998 - 244 pages
...le meme monarque, ou le meme Senat ne fasse des loix tyranniques, pour les executer tyranniquement." "When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same corps, there can be no liberty. Because, it may be feared, that the same monarch or senate will make... | |
 | I. Th. M. Snellen, Wim B. H. J. van de Donk - Computers - 1998 - 606 pages
...which was his most important guiding principle. 'When the legislative and executive powers are anited in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty. (...) Again, there is no liberty, if the judiciary power be not separated from the legislative and... | |
 | William Bondy - Separation of powers - 1998 - 186 pages
...the separation of governmental powers as a fundamental principle of our modern political science. " When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person or body," says Montesquieu, " there can be 1 See post, page 76. 2 Locke on Civil Government, chap, xii;... | |
 | Richard J. Ellis - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 340 pages
..."the truth of this simple position, that to live by the will of one man, or set of men, is the pro1. "When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistracy," wrote Montesquieu, "there can be then no liberty." Nor can there be liberty "if the power... | |
 | James A. Gardner - Law - 1999 - 448 pages
...not separated from the legislative and execotive powers." [T]he reason, tersely given, is, "hecause apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execote them in a tyrannical manner . . ." Id. at 341. The Taylor Court then proceeded to affirm the... | |
 | Pingle Jaganmohan Reddy - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 318 pages
...ordinary law with or without retrospective effect.' At p. 2381 he said: There can be no liberty where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person or body of magistrates, or if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive... | |
 | David L. Sills, Robert King Merton - Social Science - 2000 - 466 pages
...it only by the protection of the laws. The Spirit of the Laws (1748) 1949:V'ol. 1, book 8, 1 1 1. 5 When the legislative and executive powers are united...tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner. Again, there is no liberty, if the judiciary power be not separated from the legislative and executive.... | |
 | F. Venter - Law - 2000 - 316 pages
...call the judiciary power, and the other simply the executive power of the state. When the legislature and executive powers are united in the same person,...tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner. Again, there is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive... | |
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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... 
