Efficiency in an assembly requires a solid mass of steady votes; and these are collected by a deferential attachment to particular men, or by a belief in the principles those men represent, and they are maintained by fear of those men— by the fear that... The English Constitution - Página 143por Walter Bagehot - 2007 - 368 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| 1866 - 784 páginas
...attachment to particular men, or by a belief in the principles those men represent, and they are maintained by fear of those men — by the fear that if you vote...warm partisans. The body is eager, but the atoms are cool. If it were otherwise, parliamentary government would become the worst of governments — a sectarian... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1872 - 382 páginas
...attachment to particular men, or by a belief in the principles those men represent, and they are maintained by fear of those men — by the fear that if you vote...warm partisans. The body is eager, but the atoms are cool. If it were otherwise, parliamentary government would become the worst of governments — a sectarian... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 608 páginas
...attachment to particular men, or by a belief in the principles those men represent, and they are maintained by fear of those men, — by the fear that if you...seem odd to say so, just after inculcating that party organization is the vital principle of representative government, but that organization is permanently... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1893 - 550 páginas
...by a belief in the principles those men represent, and they are maintained by fear of those men—by the fear that if you vote against them, you may yourself...warm partisans. The body is eager, but the atoms are cocl. If it were otherwise, parliamentary government would become the worst of governments—a sectarian... | |
| 1901 - 484 páginas
...attachment to particular men, or by a belief in the principles those men represent, and they are MAINTAINED by fear of those men — by the fear that if you vote...seem odd to say so, just after inculcating that party organization is the vital principle of representative government, but that organization is permanently... | |
| Edward Augustus Fitzpatrick - 1918 - 350 páginas
...attachment to particular men, or by a belief in the principles those men represent, and they are maintained by fear of those men — by the fear that if you vote...them, you may yourself soon not have a vote at all." (Bagehot, "The English Constitution," pp. 210-211.) responsibility of the individual member is an effort... | |
| Gary W. Cox - 2005 - 208 páginas
...parties together ... a solid mass of steady votes . . . are maintained by fear of [the leaders] — by fear that if you vote against them, you may yourself soon not have a vote at all. (Bagehot 1936: 115-16) Lowell, writing forty years later, noted that "when men recognize that the defeat... | |
| Bagehot - 2001 - 300 páginas
...attachment to particular men, or by a belief in the principles those men represent, and they are maintained by fear of those men - by the fear that if you vote...them, you may yourself soon not have a vote at all' (p. 101). To the fear of dissolution, as a disciplinary weapon of a ministry over its followers, he... | |
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