 Hamilton : All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and well born ; the other, the mass of the people. . . . The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give, therefore, to the...  Outlook and Independent - 181 페이지1903전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | William Quirk, R. Randall Bridwell - 1995 - 162 페이지
...voice of God; and however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom...judge or determine right. Give therefore to the [rich] a distinct, permanent share in the government. They will check the unsteadiness of the second. . .... | |
 | Paul F. Boller - 1996 - 292 페이지
...one point, “and however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true in fact. The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right.” Hamilton told his colleagues it was foolish to think that a “democratic assembly” would “pursue... | |
 | Deborah R. Geis, Steven F. Kruger - 1997 - 320 페이지
...toward democracy, for example, strongly influenced the Constitutional Convention. Hamilton argued that all communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and well-born, the other the mass of the people. The voice of the people has been said to be the voice... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - 1913 - 366 페이지
...Commons." 1 Doubtless his maturely considered system of government was summed up in the following words : "All communities divide themselves into the few and...and well born, the other the mass of the people. The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God ; and however generally this maxim has been... | |
 | Arnold Rogow - 1999 - 374 페이지
...individual security.It is said with us to be unattainable. If it was once formed it would maintain itself. All communities divide themselves into the few and...and well born, the other the mass of the people. The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally this maxim has been... | |
 | Dana Frank - 2000 - 340 페이지
...sort” of rich men from challenges by the less enlightened below. As Alexander Hamilton cxplained,“All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and the well-born, the other the mass of the people. . . . The people are turbulent and changing; they... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - 1999 - 174 페이지
...likely •to answer the purpose." 1 Mr. Hamilton, in advocating a life term for Senators, urged that "all communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are rich and well born and the other the mass of the people who seldom judge or determine right." Gouverneur... | |
 | Douglass Adair - 2000 - 230 페이지
...the economic doctrine implicit in this statement for eighteenth-century theorists, by rendering it, "all communities divide themselves into the few and...and well born, the other the mass of the people." 65 Acceptance of this absolute dualism in society, which parallels Aristotle's descriptive analysis... | |
 | Michael Woodiwiss - 2001 - 484 페이지
...Philadelphia made clear, the Constitution was not intended to be a protector of popular democracy: 'All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and well-born, the other the mass of the people ... The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom... | |
 | Christine A. Kelly - 2001 - 220 페이지
...a different silhouette on Alexander Hamilton who, when proposing life terms for senators, suggested "all communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are rich and well-born and the other the mass of people who seldom judge or determine right." 12 The Antifederalist... | |
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