...either because the government is in the hands of the most worthy citizens, or because it is the best form for the city and its inhabitants. When the citizens...at large govern for the public good, it is called a State, which is also a common name for all other governments, and these distinctions are consonant...

...common good a monarchy, one that is governed by more than one, but by a few only, an aristocracy. . . . When the citizens at large govern for the public good, it is called a polity which is also a common name for all other governments. 2 " A kingdom may degenerate into a tyranny;...

...common good, a monarchy; one that is governed by more than one, but by a few only, an aristocracy. . . . When the citizens at large govern for the public good it is called a polity, which is also a common name for all other governments." 2 Aristotle further subdivided each...

...common good, a monarchy; one that is governed by more than one, but by a few only, an aristocracy. . . . When the citizens at large govern for the public good it is called a polity, which is also a common name for all other governments." * Aristotle further subdivided each...