| United States. Continental Congress - Law - 1823 - 644 pages
...some of its most important branches. " In every human society," says the cekbrated Marquis Beccaria, " there is an effort continually tending to confer on...reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort, and to diffuse their influence universally' and equally."... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...intent of good laws is, among other things, to oppose an effort existing " in every human society," " tending to confer on one part the height of power...the other to the extreme of weakness and misery." Id. Probably this effort exists in a less degree in the United States than in any country in which... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 768 pages
...good laws is, among other things, to oppose an effort existing " in every human society," " lending to confer on one part the height of power and happiness,...the other to the extreme of weakness and misery." Id. Probably this effort exists in a less degree in the United States than in any country in which... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1834 - 640 pages
...Marquis Beccaria points out a danger which it behooves us to guard against, in every society, says he. there is an effort continually tending to confer on...reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort, and diffuse their influence universally and equally.... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1834 - 708 pages
...behooves us to guard against. In every society, says he, there is an effort continually tending to couler on one part the height of power and happiness, and...reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort, and diffuse their inlluenr«universally and equally.... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...be wise by accident, and bad by system." " In every human society," says the celebrated Beccaria, " there is an effort continually tending to confer on...reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery . The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort, and to diffuse their influence universally and... | |
| Robert Christie - Canada - 1848 - 388 pages
...some of its most important branches. " In every human society, (says the celebrated Marquis Beccaria) there is an effort continually tending to confer on...reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort, and to diffuse their influence universally and equally.'*... | |
| Robert Christie - Canada - 1848 - 386 pages
...some of its most important branches. " In every human society, (says the celebrated Marquis Beccaria) there is an effort continually tending to confer on...the height of power and happiness, and to reduce the oilier to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort, and... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 588 pages
...wise by accident, and bad by system." •• In every human society," says the celebrated Beccaria, " there is an effort continually tending to confer on...reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort, and to diffuse their influence universally and equally... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1857 - 708 pages
...authorship of these several state papers is thus given. is an effort continually tending to confer on ono part the height of power and happiness, and to reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort, and to diffuse their influence universally and equally."... | |
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