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| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...and promises the cure for which we are seeking. Let us exaraine the points in which it varies from pure democracy, and we shall comprehend both the nature...of difference, between a democracy and a republic, are, first, the delegation of the government, in the latter, to a small number of citizens elected... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...and promises the cure for which we are seeking./ Let us examine the points in which it varies from pure democracy, and we shall comprehend both the nature...of the cure and the efficacy which it must derive . fryfti the union. y% / The two great points of difference, between a democracy and a republic, are,... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 736 pages
...prospect, and promises the cure for which we are seeking. Let us examine the points in which it varies from pure democracy, and we shall comprehend both the nature...of difference, between a democracy and a republic, are, first, the delegation of the government^ the latter, to a small number of citizens elected by... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - United States - 1831 - 758 pages
...derive from the union. The two great points of difference, between a democracy and a republic, are, first, the delegation of the government, in the latter, to a small aumber of citizens elected by the rest ; secondly, the greater number of citizens, and greater sphere... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...seeking. Let us examine the points in which it varies from pure democracy, and we shall cgmprehend both the nature of the cure and the efficacy which...of difference, between a democracy and a republic, are, first, the delegation of the government, in the latter, to a small number of citizens elected... | |
| Constitutional history - 1842 - 492 pages
...prospect, and promises the cure for which we are seeking. Let us examine the points in which it varies from pure democracy, and we shall comprehend both the nature...of difference, between a democracy and a republic, are, first, the delegation of the government, in the latter to a small number of citizens elected by... | |
| 1849 - 736 pages
...difference," he says, " between democracy and a republic are, first, the delegation of the gocernmeiit, in the latter, to a small number of citizens elected by the rest; and secondly, the greater number of citizens, and greater sphere of country over which the latter may... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...individual. Hence it is, that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention ; have ever been found incompatible with personal security,...of difference, between a democracy and a republic, are, first, the delegation of the government, in the latter to a small number of citizens elected by... | |
| George Bowyer - Jurisprudence - 1854 - 424 pages
...prospect, and offers the cure for which we are seeking. Let us examine the points in which it varies from pure democracy, and we shall comprehend both the nature...union. "The two great points of difference between a (pure) democracy and a republic are, first, the delegation of the government, in the latter to a small... | |
| Constitutional law - 1857 - 504 pages
...scheme of representation takes place, opens a different prospect, and promises the cure for which we kre seeking. Let us examine the points in which it varies...of difference, between a democracy and a republic, are, first, the delegation of the government, in the latter to a small number of citizens elected by... | |
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