 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,...  Albany Law Journal - Stranica 401902Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1898 - Broj stranica: 254
...drawing up this liberal contract with his people, is best set forth in his own words: "Any government is free to the people under it, where the laws rule, and the people are a party to those laws." Without doubt Penn's liberality toward the people sprang from the belief that if he dealt fairly by... | |
 | Allen Clapp Thomas - 1893 - Broj stranica: 572
...a few, and of many. . . . But 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. . . . Liberty without obedience is confusion,... | |
 | Benjamin Bushrod Tyler - 1894 - Broj stranica: 552
...preface he 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1897 - Broj stranica: 682
...sacred in its institution and end. 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. Governments depend upon men, not men upon governments. The first principle of Penn's new code recognized... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1898 - Broj stranica: 688
...sacred in its institution and end. 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. Governments depend upon men, not men upon governments. The first principle of Penn's new code recognized... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1899 - Broj stranica: 544
...would not do well enough. ' ' " 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." His famous letter to his wife and children on his departure for Pennsylvania, and his description of... | |
 | John D. D. Clifford - 1899 - Broj stranica: 244
...Independence Hall, Philadelphia : — " 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. More than that is tyranny, oligarchy, and confusion." It is a characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon race... | |
 | 1900 - Broj stranica: 872
...Experiment." Of its many potent declarations there was no more forceful deliverance than this, "Any government is free to the people under it, where the laws rule and the people are a party to these laws." How nearly he had reached the phrase, with which amid the perils of our civil war the... | |
 | Isaac Sharpless - 1900 - Broj stranica: 456
...creature of time and circumstance. " 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." But after all, the best frame will not manage... | |
 | James Kent - 1901 - Broj stranica: 1112
...preface to the plan of government prepared for Pennsylvania, in 1682, declared that any government is free to the people under it, where the laws rule, and the people are a party to (Aose laws. Proud's Hist, of Pennsylvania, ii. App. p. 7 ; Bacon's Laws, 1638, c. 2. (a) Minot's Hist,... | |
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