...The Federalist Papers No. 70 (New York: New American Library, 1961): "Energy in the executive is the leading character in the definition of good government....combinations which sometimes interrupt the ordinary cause of justice; to the security of liberty against the enterprises and assaults of ambition, of faction,...

...essential for sound national leadership is among the many classic passages of the Federalist papers: Energy in the executive is a leading character in...protection of property against those irregular and high handed combinations which sometimes interrupt the ordinary course of justice; to the security...

...pursued. In Federalist 70 to 77, Publius also expresses this view when he recommends a vigorous executive: "Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government" (31). Progressives and contemporary advocates of an administrative state support an energetic executive...

...characterized by "energy" to engage in "decision, activity, secrecy, and dispatch," must be unitary. Since "energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government," Publius chooses a separation of powers system in order to endow the new government with the unitary...

...difficult just as it has become more necessary."65 CHAPTER EIGHT The Executive Branch Jane Shapiro Zacek "Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government."1 So observed Alexander Hamilton, New York delegate to the US Constitutional Convention...

...condemnation of their own principles" (70:423). And yet energy in the Executive is a leading character. . . of good government. It is essential to the protection...of property against those irregular and high-handed comhinations which sometimes interrupt the ordinary course of justice; to the security of liberty against...

...republicanos del continente tal vez desearían ver emblematizados en la estampa de sus gobernantes: Energy in the executive is a leading character in...to the protection of the community against foreign attack: It is no less essential to the steady administration of the laws, to the protection of property...

...at 231, 233 (James Madison). C/. these remarks with those of Hamilton in FEDERALIST No. 70, at 471: "Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government." That Washington himself wanted the removal power is evident from his concern for centralization of...

...Separation of Powers & Checks and Balances Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist No. 7052 noted that 'energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government', and energy flows from the unity of powers in the hands of one man or a few. This highlights the need...

...friends of republican government who held Mason's opinion had better hope that they were wrong, since "energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government."23 Storing argues, moreover, that the presidency is the keystone to the constitutional...