 | John E. Hill - 2007 - 290 lapas
...the founders feared: faction. What is a faction? A good place to start is James Madison's definition: "a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority...who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate... | |
 | Edward A. Purcell - 2007 - 311 lapas
...the Federal Constitution (New York, 1987 [1888]), Vol. 2, 424, 425. 6. Madison defined a "faction" as "a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority...who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate... | |
 | John R. Pottenger - 2007 - 364 lapas
...the liberal democratic state. Madison warned that a voluntary association or "faction" consists of "a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority...who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate... | |
 | Michael Warren - 2007 - 235 lapas
...grave detriment of the larger society. In Federalist Paper Number 10, Madison defined a faction as "a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority...who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate... | |
 | Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - 2007 - 1236 lapas
...factious spirit has tainted our public administration. By a faction I understand a number of citi/ens, there that system of laws which has so long been the glory and of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens or to the permanent and aggregate... | |
 | Jonathan Levy - 2007 - 474 lapas
...allocation of representation among competing factions. Madison in the Tenth Federalist defined faction as: By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or a minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest,... | |
 | Markus Andreas Mayer - 2007 - 185 lapas
...werden. Unter "faction" versteht MADISON "a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or a minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adversed to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate... | |
 | Marc Karnis Landy, Sidney M. Milkis - 2008 - 41 lapas
...the unsteadiness and injustice with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administration. By a faction I understand a number of citizens, whether...who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate... | |
 | William Safire - 2008 - 888 lapas
...their claims." James Madison, in The Federalist Number 10, defined/action as we now use pressure group: "a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority...who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate... | |
 | Christine Mahoney - 2008 - 272 lapas
...Union, none deserves to be more accurately developed than its tendency to break and control the violence of faction. ... By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or a minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest,... | |
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By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and... 
