 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1859 - 674 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."... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 668 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 - 1866 - 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 arid misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort, and... | |
 | William Read Staples - Constitutional law - 1870 - 778 pages
...the hands of the vilest men in it. u There is," says an excellent writer, " in every human society, an effort continually tending to confer on one part...the other to the extreme of weakness and misery." And whoever contemplates the different kingdoms, empires and states throughout the world, the nature... | |
 | Vermont Dairymen's Association - 1891 - 1226 pages
...people is the best medium through which to convey our thoughts. It was said by an eminent statesman that "In every human society there is an effort continually tending to confer on one part of the people the heighth of power and happiness, and reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and... | |
 | Virginia - Virginia - 1884 - 742 pages
...sentence, which we Transcribe for Your information, and intreate you to read and Ponder it well : " In every Human Society there is an effort continually tending to confer on one part the hight of power and Happiness, and reduce the other to Extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of... | |
 | William Kingsford - Canada - 1892 - 538 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."... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - History - 1902 - 502 pages
...is tyrannical," made a most profound impression in America. He laid down also the principle that " in every human society there is an effort continually tending to confer on one part the highest power and happiness, and to reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery." That sentence... | |
 | Lewis Preston Summers - Virginia - 1903 - 932 pages
...entreat you to read and ponder well: "In every human Society there is an effort continually pending to confer on one part the height of power and happiness, and reduce the other to extremes of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose these Efforts,... | |
 | Charles William August Veditz, Bartlett Burleigh James - United States - 1904 - 614 pages
...out that liberty was a social mean and that the principle was developed through strife inasmuch as "in every human society there is an effort continually tending to confer on one part the highest power and happiness, and to reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery." Burlamaqui... | |
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In every human society," says the celebrated Marquis Beccaria, " there is an effort continually tending to confer on one 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... 
