 ... with its administration to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres, avoiding in the exercise of the powers of one department to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the...  The Republican Campaign Text Book for 1882 - Page 235by Republican Congressional Committee - 1882 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
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...powers of one department to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the form of government, a real despotism. A just estimate of that love of power and proneness to abuse... | |
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