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" It is of great importance in a republic not only to guard the society against the oppression of its rulers, but to guard one part of the society against the injustice of the other part. "
Whose Democracy?: Nationalism, Religion, and the Doctrine of Collective ... - Page 11
by Sabrina P. Ramet - 1997 - 233 pages
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Democracy in America: In Relation to Political Institutions

Alexis de Tocqueville - 1850 - 488 pages
...been brought about by despotism. Mr. Hamilton expresses the same opinion in the Federalist, No. 51. " It is of great importance in a republic not only to...the society against the injustice of the other part. Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been, and ever will be...
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The Republic of the United States of America: And Its Political Institutions ...

Alexis de Tocqueville - 1851 - 954 pages
...been brought about by despotism. Mr. Hamilton expresses the same opinion in the Federalist, No. 51. "It is of great importance in a republic not only...the society against the injustice of the other part. Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been, and ever will be...
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Debates and Proceedings of the Maryland Reform Convention to ..., Volume 2

Maryland. Constitutional Convention - 1851 - 810 pages
...inconvenience, and suggests checks and modes of reactions. In the Federalist No. 51, Hamilton also says: "It is of great importance in a republic, not only to guard ihe society against ihe oppression of its rulers, but to guard one part of the socirly against the...
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New South Wales Constitution Bill: The Speeches, in the Legtislative Council ...

New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council - 1853 - 244 pages
...same opinion in the Federalist, No. 51: — "It is of great importance in a republic not only to guard society against the oppression of its rulers, but...the society against the injustice of the other part. Justice is the end of government. It ever has been and ever will be pursued until it be obtained, or...
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New South Wales Constitution Bill: The Speeches, in the Legtislative Council ...

New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council - 1853 - 252 pages
...brought about by despotism. Mr. Hamilton expresses the same opinion in the Federalist, No. 51 : — "It is of great importance in a republic not only to guard society against the oppression of its rulers, but to guard one part of the society against the injustice...
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American Institutions and Their Influence

Alexis de Tocqueville - 1854 - 492 pages
...been brought about by despotism. Mr. Hamilton expresses the same opinion in the Federalist, No. 51. " It is of great importance in a republic not only to...the society against the injustice of the other part. Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been, and ever will be...
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The Constitution of the United States Compared with Our Own

Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - 1854 - 422 pages
...falling into the hands of a faction is one to which pure republican governments are especially exposed. " If a majority be united by a common interest, the rights of a minority will be insecure."* It was a main object with the framers of the Constitution to devise...
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Democracy in America, Volume 15

Alexis de Tocqueville - 1899 - 514 pages
...presume that it is scarcely neces- majority controls at its pleasure. VOL. I.— 18 eralist," No. 51. " It is of great importance in a republic not only to...the society against the injustice of the other part. Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been, and ever will be,...
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The Works of John C. Calhoun: Reports and public letters

John Caldwell Calhoun - 1857 - 474 pages
...republic, not only to guard society against the oppression of its rulers, but to guard one part of society against the injustice of the other part. Different...interest, the rights of the minority will be insecure." Again — " In a society, under the forms of which the stronger faction can readily unite and oppress...
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The Bible and Politics: Or, An Humble Plea for Equal ..., Volume 1, Issue 13

William Anderson Scott - 1859 - 162 pages
...ever ply the torch to the temple of our liberties. XVII. 9 Majorities have no rights over Conscience. "It is of great importance in a Republic not only to guard the Society from the oppression of its rulers, but to guard one part of society against the injustice of the other...
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