 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1867 - 1204 páginas
...just quoted. Every speaker of the Convention of 1787 could say, as confidently as Hamilton himself, ' Give all power to the many, and they will oppress the few.' ' One great object of government,' said the most illustrious member of that assembly, and one who,... | |
 | Frederick Scott Oliver - 1912 - 540 páginas
...ideal was, in fact, an elective monarchy, and his guiding political principle a balance of authority. " Give ' all power to the many, and they will oppress...power to the few, and they will oppress the many. Both, ' therefore, ought to have the power, that each may defend ' itself against the other. To the... | |
 | William Waldegrave Palmer Earl of Selborne - 1913 - 224 páginas
...more than any other to make that Constitution work. " Give all power to the many," said Hamilton, " and they will oppress the few. Give all power to the few, and they will oppress the many. Both, therefore, ought to have' the power that each may defend itself against the other. To the want... | |
 | Frederick Scott Oliver - 1920 - 598 páginas
...ideal was, in fact, an elective monarchy, and his guiding political principle a balance of authority. " Give ' all power to the many, and they will oppress...power to the few, and they will oppress the many. Both, ' therefore, ought to have the power, that each may defend ' itself against the other. To the... | |
 | Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg - 1921 - 402 páginas
...dangers which his superior knowledge of history and human kind warned him were greatly to be feared. " Give " all power to the many and they will oppress the few," Madison tells us Hamilton argued. "Give all power to the few and they will oppress the many. Both,... | |
 | American Society for Steel Treating - 1923 - 1028 páginas
...under the domination of his union, to the dwarfing of his own opportunity. Alexander Hamilton said — "Give all power to the many and they will oppress...all power to the few and they will oppress the many. Both, therefore, ought to have the power that each may defend itself against the other." The McAdoo... | |
 | James Montgomery Beck - 1924 - 358 páginas
...republicanism were as loud as any in declaiming against the evils of democracy." He added : "Give all the power to the many and they will oppress the few. Give all the power to the few and they will oppress the many. Both ought, therefore, to have the power that... | |
 | Gaspar Griswold Bacon - 1928 - 232 páginas
...said: "The evils we experience flow from the excesses of democracy." And Hamilton said: "Give all the power to the many, and they will oppress the few. Give all the power to the few, and they will oppress the many. Both, therefore, ought to have the power that... | |
 | David F. Prindle - 2006 - 398 páginas
...obsessive suspicion of power. Hamilton's famous assertion in the constitutional convention of 1787, "Give all power to the many, and they will oppress...power to the few, and they will oppress the many," is better interpreted with reference to republicanism than with reference to liberalism.37 Second,... | |
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Give all the power to the many and they will oppress the few. Give all the power to the few and they will oppress the many. Both ought, therefore, to have the power, that each may defend itself against the other. 
