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" Were I to assign to this term a precise and definite idea, I would say, purely and simply, it means a government by its citizens in mass, acting directly and personally, according to rules established by the majority... "
The Union on Trial: The Political Journals of Judge William Barclay Napton ... - Página 83
por William Barclay Napton - 2005 - 631 páginas
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of ..., Volumen4

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 552 páginas
...self-styled republics of Holland, Switzerland, Genoa, Venice, Poland. Were I to assign to this term a precise and definite idea, I would say that, purely...this ingredient of the direct action of the citizens. Such a government is evidently restrained to very narrow limits of space and population. I doubt if...
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Memoirs, correspondence and private papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. by T.J ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 páginas
...self-styled republics of Holland, Switzerland, Genoa, Venice, Poland. Were I to assign to this term a precise and definite idea, I would say that, purely...acting directly and personally, according to rules estaWished by the majority : and that every other government is more or less republican, in proportion...
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, from the Papers of ..., Volumen4

Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - 550 páginas
...Holland, Switzerland, Genoa, Venice, Poland. Were I to assign to this term a precise and definite idea, 1 would say, that, purely and simply, it means a government...this ingredient of the direct action of the citizens. Such a government is evidently restrained to very narrow limits of space and population. I doubt if...
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The Life of Thomas Jefferson, Third President of the United States ..., Volumen2

George Tucker - 1837 - 542 páginas
...government of laws, whether it be consistent or not with natural right. He demies a republic to be strictly "a government by its citizens in mass, acting directly...or less of this ingredient of the direct action of its citizens." He says that "such a government is evidently restrained to very narrow limits of space...
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The American Whig Review, Volumen3;Volumen9

1849 - 736 páginas
...essentially constitutes a republic. His definition, I am ashamed to say, is this : " A government by the citizens in mass, acting directly and personally, according to rules established by the majority. "JA definition, at first blush, of pure democracy ! But a moment's reflection brings relief. His meaning...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont

Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 636 páginas
...Switzerland, Genoa, Venice, Poland. Were I to assign to this term a precise and definite idea, I would say, purely and simply, it means a government by its citizens...this ingredient of the direct action of the citizens. Such a government is evidently restrained to very narrow limits of space and population. I doubt if...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volumen10

Charles Sumner - 1874 - 580 páginas
...flovernment by its citizens in mass, acting directly and personally, accordinr/ to rules established by tlie majority, — and that every other government is more...ingredient of the direct action of the citizens." " Here again, while confessing the unquestionable vagueness of the term according to old examples,...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volumen10

Charles Sumner - 1876 - 578 páginas
...Switzerland, Genoa, Venice, Poland. Were I to assign to this term a precise and definite idea, I would say, purely and simply, it means a government by its citizens...ingredient of the direct action of the citizens." ' Here again, while confessing the unquestionable vagueness of the term according to old examples,...
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The Chicago Law Times, Volumen1

1887 - 426 páginas
...representative, unless he has a right to vote for that representative? Jefferson defines a republic as "a government, by its citizens in mass, acting directly...according to rules established by the majority;" and he declared every other government to be more or less republican in proportion as it had in its composition...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: 1816-1826

Thomas Jefferson - 1899 - 516 páginas
...Switzerland, Genoa, Venice, Poland. Were I to assign to this term a precise and definite idea, I would say, purely and simply, it means a government by its citizens...this ingredient of the direct action of the citizens. Such a government is evidently restrained to very narrow limits of space and population. I doubt if...
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