 | Europe - 1811 - 584 pages
...must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature that such devices should be necessary to control the...but the greatest of all reflections on human nature. This policy of supplying by opposite and rival interests the defect of better motives, might be traced... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the...men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary.... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the...men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor Tiial controls on government would be necessary,... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature that such devices should be necessary to control the...men were angels, no Government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on Government would be necessary."... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...place. It may be a reflection on human nature that such devices should be necessary to control tlie abuses of Government. But what is Government itself,...men were angels, no Government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on Government would be necessarv."... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the...what is government itself, but the greatest of all ie-l flections on human nature ? If men were angels, no govern-! ment would be necessary. If angels... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1852 - 528 pages
...must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the...government. But what is government itself, but the greatest ol all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - Constitutional law - 1863 - 770 pages
...must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the...men were angels, no Government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on Government would be necessary.... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 772 pages
...must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place. It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the...men were angels, no Government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on Government would be necessary.... | |
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It may be a reflection on human nature that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government. But what is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. 
