 | 1811 - 584 էջ
...of government- But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature. This policy of supplying by opposite and rival interests...the whole system of human affairs private as well as publie. We see it particularly displayed in all the distributions of power; where the constant aim... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 էջ
...control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests,...might be traced through the whole system of human afi'airs, private as well as public. We see it particularly displayed in all the subordinate distributions... | |
 | John Taylor - 1823 - 332 էջ
...cases, be made commensurate to the danger of attack. " Ambition must be made to counteract ambition." " This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests,...better motives, might be traced through the whole u system of human affairs." " There are two considerations particularly applicable to the "federal... | |
 | George Bowyer - 1854 - 424 էջ
...desire of power to check power ; and the pressure of interest to balance an opposing interest. The policy of supplying by opposite and rival interests the defect of better motives in men, might be traced through the whole system of human affairs, private as well as public. We see... | |
 | 1857 - 504 էջ
...control on the government ; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and. rival interests,...through the whole system of human affairs, private as weir as public. We see it particularly displayed in all the subordinate distributions of power; where... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1869 - 856 էջ
...necessity of auxiliary precautions. , — This policy of supplying by opposite and rival interests, tho defect of better motives, might be traced through...as public. "We see it particularly displayed in all tho subordinate distributions of power; where the constant aim is, to divide and arrange the several... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1888 - 676 էջ
...controfon th~e government ; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests,...defect of better motives, might be traced through the 324 THE FEDERALIST. whole system of human affairs, private as well as public. We see it particularly... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1892 - 642 էջ
...control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests,...in such a manner as that each may be a check on the other—that the private interest of evtry individual may be a sentinel over the public rights. These... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison - 1894 - 980 էջ
...necessity of auxiliary precautions. This policy of supplying, by opposite and rival interests, the defeet of better motives, might be traced through the whole...constant aim is, to divide and arrange the several officers in such a manner, as that each may be a check on the other ; that the private interest of... | |
 | Denton Jaques Snider - 1902 - 570 էջ
..."the policy of supplying the defect of better motives by opposite and rival interests ", which policy might be " traced through the whole system of human affairs, private as well as public" (same number of Federalist). Thus the principle is made universal, being true of man in his private... | |
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We see it particularly displayed in all the subordinate distributions of power, where the constant aim is to divide and arrange the several offices in such a manner as that each may be a check on the other—that the private interest of every individual... 
