...concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one. 173 despots would surely be as oppressive as onej Let those who — ' doubt it turn their eyes on the...

...concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands and not by a single one. ' ' So in the convention of 1787 " Wilson, of Pennsylvania, was most apprehensive that the legislature,...

...concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised...oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it turn their eyes on the Republic of Venice. As little will it avail us that they are chosen by ourselves. An elective...

...concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised...oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it turn their eyes on the Republic of Venice. As little will it avail us that they are chosen by ourselves. An elective...

...concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised...oppressive as one. Let those who doubt it turn their eyes on the Republic of Venice. As little will it avail us that they are chosen by ourselves. An elective...

...concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised...seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one. " "As little will it avail us that they are chosen by ourselves. An elective despotism was not the...

...concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised...seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one." "As little will it avail us that they are chosen by ourselves. An elective despotism was not the government...

...concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be n0 alleviation that these powers will be exercised by...seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one." "As little will it avail us that they are chosen by ourselves. An elective despotism was not the government...

...but the all-powerful state legislatures, which proved again and again, as Jefferson asserted, that "one hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one." ' The revolt of Shays, and the less aggressive but universal discontent against the state governments...

...concentrating these in the same hands is precisely the definition of despotic government. It will be no alleviation that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands and not by a single one." With reference to the President's veto Judge Story remarks : — There is a natural tendency in the...