...fixed to some few main objects, and neglected the rest ; it was violent, but its range was limited. But it would seem that if despotism were to be established...instruction and equality like our own, sovereigns 317 might more easily succeed in collecting all political power into their own hands, and might interfere...

...violent, but its range was limited. But it would seem that if despotism were to be established among the democratic nations of our days, it might assume...succeed in collecting all political power into their own hards, and might interfere more habitually and decidedly within the circle of private interests, than...

...which allowed them to gratify all their whimsical tastes, and to employ for that purpose the whole strength of the state. They frequently abused that...easily succeed in collecting all political power into then- own hands, and might interfere more habitually and decidedly with the circle of private interests,...

...work on Democracy in America^ the great Frenchman De Tocqueville wrote, more than sixty years ago: It would seem that if despotism were to be established...mild; it would degrade men without tormenting them. He also says of the manufacturing aristocracy : The friends of democracy should keep their eyes anxiously...

...fixed to some few main objects, and neglected the rest; it was violent, but its range was limited. But it would seem that if despotism were to be established...mild; it would degrade men without tormenting them. . . . Democratic governments may become violent and even cruel at certain periods of extreme effervescence...

..."It would seem that if despotism were to be established among the democratic nations of our days ... It would be more extensive and more mild; it would degrade men (and women) without tormenting them." So, it would seem that the Colegio acting as a monopoly or closed...

...pointed out the dangers of apolitical "democratic despotism." "If despotism were to be established among the democratic nations of our days, it might assume...more mild; it would degrade men without tormenting 28 Schmitt, The Cnxis of Parliamentary Democracy, 16. ."' Schmitt. The ('nxis of Parliamentary Democracy,...

...democratic nations, for which the old words tyranny and despotism were no longer appropriate because "it would be more extensive and more mild; it would degrade men without tormenting them" (335). That was the core of the problem foreseen by the most prescient of the nineteenth-century thinkers...

...estahlished amongst the democratic nations of our days. it miglu assume a different character; it would he more extensive and more mild; it would degrade men...instruction and equality like our own. sovereigns miglu more easily succeed in collecting all political power into their own hands. and miglu interfere...

...the democratic nations of our days, it miglu assume a different character; it would he more extensiv and more mild; it would degrade men without tormenting...instruction and equality like our own, sovereigns miglu more easily succeed in collecting all political power into their own hands, and miglu interfere...