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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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The Rambler, a Catholic journal of home and foreign literature [&c.]. Vol.5 ...

1861 - 458 pages
...to sacrifice to its ruling passion or interest both the public good and the rights of other citizens It is of great importance in a republic not only to...different classes of citizens. If a majority be united by common interests, the rights of the minority will be insecure. There are but two methods of providing...
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The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States : a ...

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 850 pages
...prejudices and interests. They are, in fact, continually changing." It is observed in this Essay — " It is of great importance in a Republic, not only...society against the injustice of the other part." In his brief ;J Hamilton observes, "Society naturally divides itself into two political divisions —...
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An Appeal to Loyal Religious People in Behalf of Kentucky

1865 - 730 pages
...great Importance in a republic not only to tniard society against the oppression of its ruiers, hut to guard one part of 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 Rebellion: Its Consequences, and the Congressional Committee ...

Jacob Barker - 1866 - 248 pages
...different governments will control each other ; at the same time that each will be controlled l)y itself. "It is of great importance in a republic, not only...If a majority be united by a common interest, the right of the minority will be insecure. There are but two methods of providing against this evil; the...
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The Federalist: A Commentary on the Constitution of the United States : a ...

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1869 - 856 pages
...same time that each will be controlcd by itself. V Second. It is of great importance in a-republlc, not only to guard the society against the oppression...necessarily exist in different classes of citizens. If^ajnajority be iinit^A-hyjninority will be_inagCure. There are but two methods of providing against...
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American Institutions, Volume 1

Alexis de Tocqueville - 1870 - 628 pages
...governments, but of the several governments of each State, which the majority controls at its pleasure. only to guard the society against the oppression of...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...
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Democracy in America, Volume 1

Alexis de Tocqueville - 1875 - 508 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...of its rulers, but to guard one part of the society agamst the injustice of the other part. Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society....
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Early Struggles of the Australian Press

James Bonwick - 1890 - 106 pages
...head of " Political Register " was written : " It is of great importance in a State 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." The writer, Dr. , had been long the conductor of...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States, Historical ..., Volume 1

Roger Foster - 1896 - 734 pages
...governments will control each other, at the same time that each will be controlled by itself. "Second. It is of great Importance In a republic not only to...If a majority be united by a common interest, the right? of the minority will be insecure. There an 1 but two methods of providing against this evil;...
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Essays in Historical Criticism ...

Edward Gaylord Bourne - 1901 - 328 pages
...the several departments." This line of thought was a favorite one with Madison. Number 51. " Second. It is of great importance in a republic not only to...interest, the rights of the minority will be insecure." Cf. Madison's Notes on the Confederacy, Writings, I, 32526, April, 1787. "Whilst all authority in it...
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