In all very numerous assemblies, of whatever characters composed, passion never fails to wrest the sceptre from reason. Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob. The American Commonwealth - Страница 259написао/ла James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1888Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 страница
...against too easy a combination for improper purposes : As on the other hand, the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid...every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob. It is necessary also to recollect here, the observations which were applied to the case of biennial... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 страница
...against too easy a combination for improper purposes : as on the other hand, the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid...every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob. It is necessary also to recollect here, the observations which were applied to the case of biennial... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - 1826 - 736 страница
...against too easy a combination for improper purposes : as on the other hand, the number ought at. most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid...every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob. It is necessary also to recollect here the observations which were applied to the case of biennial... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1831 - 758 страница
...against too easy a combination for improper purposes : as on the other hand, the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid...the confusion and intemperance of a multitude. In nll very numerous assemblies, of whatever characters composed, passion never fails to wrest the sceptre... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 страница
...against too easy a combination for improper purposes : as on the other hand, the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid...every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob. It is necessary also to recollect here the observations which were applied to the case of biennial... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1852 - 528 страница
...against too easy a combination for improper purposes : as on the other hand, the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid...every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob. It is necessary also to recollect here the observations which were applied to the case of biennial... | |
| State Historical Society of Wisconsin - 1928 - 1000 страница
...very numerous assemblies, of whatever character composed, passion never fails to wrest the scepter from reason. Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates,...every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob." The foregoing principles are not only very plain to the sense of everyone, but they are about the only... | |
| 1855 - 646 страница
...intelligent and high-minded men lending their authority to such proceedings. Mr. Madison remarked, "had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob;" and what was true of that ancient Republic should be guarded iigainst in the present day. An assembly... | |
| Henry Barton Dawson - 1863 - 770 страница
...against too easy a combination for improper purposes ; as on the other hand, the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid...every Athenian Assembly would still have been a mob. It is necessary also to recollect here the observations which were applied to the case of biennial... | |
| 1864 - 786 страница
...against too easy a combination for improper purposes ; as on the other hand, the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid...every Athenian Assembly would still have been a mob. It is necessary also to recollect here the observations which were applied to the case of biennial... | |
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