| Joseph Margulies - 2006 - 337 páginas
...States. Marine Corps—Prisons. I. Title. KF5060.M373 2006 342.73'062—dc22 2006045633 To SLB and DRM In questions of power, then, let no more be said of...down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution. —THOMAS JEFFERSON, KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS OF 1798 All men of military genius are fond of centralization,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 2005 - 148 páginas
...those whom we are obliged to trust with power. ... In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution. Kentucky Resolutions, October 1798 It is not wisdom alone, but public confidence in that wisdom, which... | |
| Paul van Seters - 2006 - 290 páginas
...those whom we are obliged to trust with power ... in questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution." This reliance on definite constitutional safeguards, including recognition of unalienable rights, and... | |
| John P. Kaminski - 2005 - 100 páginas
...whom we are obliged to trust with power. . . . [13] In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution.1 Jefferson acknowledged the influence of several individuals in shaping his character... | |
| Steven G. Calabresi - 2007 - 360 páginas
...confidence which prescribes limited constitutions to bind down those whom we are obliged to trust with power In questions of power, then, let no more be said of...but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution.34 Again, thank all of you for the honor of addressing you this evening. In closing, let... | |
| Edward Stringham - 2007 - 718 páginas
...limits to which, and no further, our confidence may go .... In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution." These resolutions were especially applied to the passage of the Alien laws by the monarchist party... | |
| Paul Gregersen, Edmund A. Cook - 2007 - 326 páginas
...these Beasts. Thomas Jefferson put it this way, "In the question of power, then, let not more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution." Alexander Hamilton knew' the Beast of Babylon and knew the only sword that would subdue him. "You must... | |
| Ron Schaeffer - 2007 - 283 páginas
...knew the dangers of big government when he said, "In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution. " (Kentucky resolutions) Tom Jefferson knew the tyranny of governments and feared for the people of... | |
| Gene Healy - 2008 - 386 páginas
...constitutional vision in decidedly un-Progressive terms: "In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution." Jefferson, "The Kentucky Resolutions," in The Portable Thomas Jefferson, ed. Merrill D. Peterson (New... | |
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