I choose to solve the controversy with this small distinction, and it belongs to all three: any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny,... Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania - Page 1121834Full view - About this book
| Charles McLean Andrews - History - 1904 - 402 pages
...this small distinction: any government is free to the people under it, whatever be the frame, where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, * or confusion. . . . Let men be good and the govern/ ment cannot... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1904 - 396 pages
...this small distinction: any government is free to the people under it, whatever be the frame, where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion. . . . Let men be good and the government cannot... | |
| Pennsylvania Society of New York - Bibliography - 1904 - 390 pages
...the Preface declared, was of divine origin, and "any government is free to the people under it where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws." The Frame provided for a Governor or Deputy Governor, to be appointed by the proprietor, and a Council... | |
| Allen Clapp Thomas, Richard Henry Thomas - Society of Friends - 1905 - 256 pages
...lays down the maxim : " Any government is free to the people under it, whatever be the frame, where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws; and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion." What he meant was shown by his words in one of... | |
| Pennsylvania - 1906 - 584 pages
...belongs to all three : Any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule, and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion. Governments like clocks go from the motion men... | |
| Karl Lamprecht - United States - 1906 - 184 pages
...^Jennê Frame of Government: Any Government is free to the people under it whatever be the frame where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy and confusion. 2. 2luê ber Unabbängigfeitêerflänmg : We hold... | |
| Persifor Frazer - 1906 - 126 pages
...distinct and independent of one another. "No Government can be free," says the first Proprietor, unless the Laws rule, and the People are a Party to those Laws." Now how can the Law rule, if the Interpreters of it should be accountable only to themselves for willful... | |
| United States - 1907 - 794 pages
...Government, that : " Any governmen t is free to the people under it whatever may be the frame, where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws; and more than this is Tyranny, Oligarchy and Confusion." These words inscribed on the walls of Independence... | |
| Pennsylvania - 1908 - 582 pages
...a single sentence. "Any government is free to the people under it, whatever may be the frame, where the laws rule, and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy or confusion." Again he said, " Governments, like clocks, go from... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1909 - 478 pages
...and it belongs to all three : Any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) when the laws rule, and the people are a party to those laws ; and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion. But, lastly, when all is said, there is hardly... | |
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