| Masuji Miyakawa - 1907 - 354 páginas
...Constitution may be judged from the following: "The aim and purpose of every political construction is, or ought to be, first to obtain for rulers men...most effectual precautions for keeping them virtuous while they continue to hold their public trust." The book forms a useful and convenient constitutional... | |
| EDWARD GAYLORD ROURNE - 1913 - 346 páginas
...I, 377. (Letter to Jefferson, Feb. 19.) Number 57. point the inclination of the people "(p. 356.) " The aim of every political constitution is, or ought...most virtue to pursue the common good of the society" (p. 356). "No person ia eligible (in Great Britain) as a representative of a county unless he possess... | |
| Emanuel Milton Altfeld - 1924 - 238 páginas
...old, and without regard to poverty or wealth, or to any particular profession of religious faith." "The aim of every political constitution is, or ought to be, first to obtain rulers, who possess most wisdom to discern, and most virtue to pursue the common good of society. "And... | |
| Earl Willis Crecraft - 1928 - 528 páginas
...AND ECONOMIC CONSTITUTIONS " The aim of every political constitution," says The Federalist, " is ... to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to...discern, and most virtue to pursue, the common good of society ; and ... to take the most effectual precautions for keeping them virtuous whilst they continue... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on House Administration - 1947 - 236 páginas
...likely to aim at an ambitious sacrifice of the many for the aggrandizement of the few. Then they say : The aim of every political constitution is, or ought...to be, first, to obtain for rulers men who possess the most wisdom to discern and most virtue to pursue the common good of the society. Mr. VURSELL. That... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on House Administration - 1947 - 236 páginas
...of every political constitution is, or ought to be, first, to obtain for rulers men who possess the most wisdom to discern and most virtue to pursue the common good of the society. Mr. VURSELL. That is a wonderful statement, if you will pardon me off the record. Mr. WILLIAMS (continuing)... | |
| Alastair Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Harold C. Syrett - 1962 - 776 páginas
...against a pretended oligarchy, the principle of it strikes at the very root of republican government. The aim of every political Constitution is or ought...virtuous, whilst they continue to hold their public trust. The elective mode of obtaining rulers is the characteristic policy of republican government. The means... | |
| United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress - 1945 - 312 páginas
...answer. Writing in The Federalist, he asserted : "The aim * * * ought to be, first to obtain * * * men who possess most wisdom to discern, and most virtue to pursue, the common good of society ; and in the next place, to take the most effectual precautions for keeping them virtuous *... | |
| United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress - 1945 - 1164 páginas
...who possess most wisdo to discern, and most virtue to pursue, the common good of society : and in t next place, to take the most effectual precautions for keeping them virtuous * * It is my contention that the most effectual precautions for keeping men vi tuous in business or... | |
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