 | 1737 - 568 pagine
...perverting aid ones, which had it. And when This is done without Law, or in open Violation 'of the Law, We term it a tyrannical Government. In. a Word, and...govern, at all Times ; Government is That, by which They aftually do govern, at any particular Time. One may remain immutable; the other may, and as human Nature... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1793 - 570 pagine
...term it a tyrannical government. In a •word, and to bring this home to our own cafe, conititution is the rule by which our princes ought to . govern...time. One may remain immutable ; the other may, and as hu: man nature is conftituted, muft vary. One is the criterion by which we are to try the other ; for... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 486 pagine
...we term it a tyrannical government. In a word, and to bring this home to our own case, constitution is the rule by which our princes ought to govern at...immutable ; the other may, and as human nature is constituted, must vary. One is the criterion by which we are to try the other ; for surely we have... | |
 | Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 480 pagine
...we term it a tyrannical government. In a word, and to bring this home to our own case, constitution is the rule by which our princes ought to govern at all times • governK ment is that by which they actually do govern at any particular time. One may remain immutable... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1841 - 522 pagine
...we term it a tyrannical government. In a word, and to bring this home to our own case, constitution is the rule by which our princes ought to govern at all times; govern- | inent is that by which they actually do govern at any particular time. One may remain immutable;... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1997 - 356 pagine
...we term it a tyrannical government. In a word, and to bring this home to our own case, constitution is the rule by which our princes ought to govern at...remain immutable; the other may, and as human nature is constituted, must vary. One is the criterion by which we are to try the other; for surely we have a... | |
 | Marc W. Kruman - 1997 - 244 pagine
...writer explained: "The constitution ... is the rule which those in power ought at all times to observe; government is that by which they actually do govern at any particular time."^ In 1777, the town of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, expressed the widely shared belief "that government... | |
 | Daniel J. Hulsebosch - 2006 - 496 pagine
...new laws, which want this conformity, or by perverting old ones which had it." In sum, "constitution is the rule by which our princes ought to govern at all times; government is that by which they do govern at any particular time. One must remain immutable; the other may, and, as human nature is... | |
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... objects, either wickedly or weakly, either by obtaining new laws, which want this conformity, or by perverting old ones which had it ; and when this is done without law, or in open violation of the laws, we term it a tyrannical government. In a word,... 