 | Elisha Reynolds Potter - 1842 - 76 pages
...constitution of the State has not admitted to the right of suffrage ? " Federalist, No. 10, p. 50 : — " By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or interest, adverse... | |
 | 1845 - 564 pages
...the Federalist, written by Mr. Madison, we find the following apt and judicious observations : — " By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or of interest,... | |
 | Sherman B. Canfield - 1850 - 212 pages
...by monarchists and bigots, to those who least deserve the name, " By a faction," says Mr. Madison, " I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of th" — *•-'- — ' — J— * — * --• — — J *— : •-- of passi intere.tts... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 786 pages
...of the Federalist, written by Mr. Madison, we find the following apt and judicious observations: " By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common H. OP R. The Loan Bill. FERRUARY,... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 pages
...administration- — Again: "By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or interest adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent or aggregate interests of the... | |
 | George Robertson - 1855 - 422 pages
...unsteadiness and injustice with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administration- — Again: "By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or interest adverse... | |
 | 1855 - 560 pages
...the unsteadiness and injustice, with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administrations. By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion or of interest,... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - 1863 - 770 pages
...the unsteadiness and injustice, with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administrations. By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 776 pages
...the unsteadiness and injustice, with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administrations. By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 850 pages
...the unsteadiness and injustice, with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administrations. By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest,... | |
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By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and... 
