 | Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison - 1817 - 570 pages
...ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property ; and have in general, been as short in their lives, as they have been violent in their deaths. Theoretic politicians, who kave patronised this species of government, have erroneously supposed, that... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property ; and have, in general, been as short in their lives, as they have been violent in their deaths. Theoretic politicians, who have patronised this species of government, have erroneously supposed, that,... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 742 pages
...ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property ; and have, in general, been as short in their lives, as they have been violent in their deaths. Theoretic politicians, who have patronized this species of government, have erroneously supposed, that... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property ; and have, in general, been as short in their lives, as they have been violent in their deaths. Theoretic politicians, who have patronized this species of govemment, have erroneously supposed, that... | |
 | Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property ; and have in general, been as short in their lives, as they have been violent in their deaths. Theoretic politicians, who have patronized this species of government, have erroneously supposed, that... | |
 | George Bowyer - Jurisprudence - 1854 - 424 pages
...ever been found incompatible with personal security or the rights of property, and have in general been as short in their lives as they have been violent in their deaths. Theoretic politicians, who have patronized this species of government, have erroneously supposed that... | |
 | United States - 1855 - 560 pages
...ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property ; and have in general, been as short in their lives as they have been violent in their deaths. Theoretic politicians, who have patronized this species of government, have erroneously supposed, that... | |
 | George Robertson - Kentucky - 1855 - 422 pages
...ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property; and have in general, been as short in their lives, as they have been violent in their deaths." These extracts shew, in strong nnd vivid colors, the value of a constitution which limits the power... | |
 | American essays - 1925 - 1114 pages
...for the tribulations which the follies of democracy had brought upon the nation. Said James Madison: 'A pure democracy, by which I mean a State consisting...lives as they have been violent in their deaths.' However, the Constitution did not realize the intentions of its authors. To-day we are subject to all... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1858 - 638 pages
...ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property, and have in general been as short in their lives, as they have been violent in their deaths." They knew from the examples furnished by Greece and Italy, that it is impossible, i { in a pure democracy,... | |
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Hence it is that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention, have ever been found incompatible with personal security or the rights of property, and have in general been as short in their lives as they have been violent in... 
