 If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies...  The Federalist: On the New Constitution - Страница 269по Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 477 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
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...empirical knowledge of government and political forces might be deployed to enable government both 'to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself'.17 Madison relied on what he termed 'auxiliary precautions'18 to keep government in its place... | |
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