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" Fourthly, the legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other hands; for it being but a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others. "
Two Treatises of Government: By Iohn Locke - Page 320
by John Locke - 1764 - 416 pages
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Readings in Political Philosophy

Francis William Coker - Political science - 1914 - 604 pages
...in that which another may by right take when he pleases to himself? 141. fourthly. The legislative cannot transfer the power * of making laws to any other hands, for it being but a delegated wealth, which is by constituting the legislative, and appointing in whose hands that shall be. And...
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Ireland's Claim for Recognition as a Sovereign Independent State

Éamon De Valera - Ireland - 1920 - 148 pages
...security ; which is the end for which they are in society."— (Ed. 1694, p. 338). The legislative body cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other hands, for being but a delegated power, they who have it cannot pass it over to any others. It is superfluous...
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Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on the Judiciary

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Courts - 1961 - 240 pages
...XI, sec. 141 (1691)), has become a constitutional foundation. Locke states it thus : "The Legislative cannot transfer the Power of making laws to any other...delegated Power from the People, they who have it cannot pass it over to others." (Essay concerning Civil Government, sec. 191.) Chief Justice Taft explained...
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Increasing the Membership of the House of Representatives and Redistricting ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 3 - 1961 - 236 pages
...XI. sec. 141 (1691)), has become a constitutional foundation. Locke states it thus : "The Legislative cannot transfer the Power of making laws to any other...delegated Power from the People, they who have it cannot pass it over to others." ( Essay concerning Civil Government, sec. 191,) Chief Justice Taft explained...
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Two Treatises of Government

John Locke - Liberty - 1967 - 548 pages
...in that which another may by right take, when he pleases to himself? 141 . Fourthly, The Legislative cannot transfer the Power of Making Laws to any other...delegated Power from the People, they, who have it, cannot pass it over to others. The People alone can appoint the Form of the Commonwealth, which 3 is by Constituting...
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Two Treatises of Government: With a Supplement, Patriarcha, by Robert Filmer

John Locke - Liberty - 1947 - 356 pages
...in that which another may by right take, when he pleases, to himself? 141. Fourthly, The legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other...delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others. The people alone can appoint the form of the commonwealth, which is by constituting...
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The Great Legal Philosophers: Selected Readings in Jurisprudence

Clarence Morris - Law - 1971 - 588 pages
...they entered into it; too gross an absurdity for any man to own. . . . 141. Fourthly. The legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other...delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others. The people alone can appoint the form of the commonwealth, which is by constituting...
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"Sunset" Legislation: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Legislation and National Security Subcommittee - Executive departments - 1977 - 78 pages
...legislative powers. It is time that we listen to the words of John Locke who stated: "The legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other...delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others." The constitutionality of our modern regulatory system is beyond serious question....
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SMP 7-13:Extra Assessment Tests

James O. Freedman, School Mathematics Project - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1978 - 338 pages
...of a "non-tyrannical republic." 77 Delegation of power and institutional competence The legislature cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other hands; for ii being but a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it om to others. John...
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The People and the Party System: The Referendum and Electoral Reform in ...

Vernon Bogdanor - Political Science - 1981 - 300 pages
...principles of liberal constitutionalism, and has its origins in Locke. 'The Legislative', he claims, 'cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other...delegated power from the People, they who have it cannot pass it to others.'5 There is thus a clear and principled justification for requiring a referendum...
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