 | 1802 - 344 pagini
...the unsteadiness and injustice, with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administration. By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether...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,... | |
 | Artemas Ward - 1814 - 68 pagini
...the Federalist, written by Mr. Madison — We find the following apt and judicious observations — " By a faction I understand a number of citizens whether...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,... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 634 pagini
...the Federalist, written by Mr. Madison, we find the following apt and judicious observations. — " By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether...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,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 pagini
...tainted our public administration. By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether •mounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated bv some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens,... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 pagini
...unsteadiness and injustice, with which a factious spirit has lahiU.d our public administrations. ( By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether...majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of pas.ion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 742 pagini
...Hall, 1 would not have attended the meeting — public opinion was not setton's definition of faction. "By a faction, I understand a number of citizens,...amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who arc united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1826 - 736 pagini
...the unsteadiness and injustice, with which a factious spirit has tainted our public administrations. By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or... | |
 | 1827 - 542 pagini
...the Federalist, written by Mr. Madison, we find the following apt and judicious observations — ' By a faction. I understand a number of citizens, whether...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,... | |
 | 1836 - 552 pagini
...the. Federalist, written by Mr. Madison, we find the following apt and judicious observations : — " By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether...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,... | |
 | 1836 - 550 pagini
...the Federalist, written by Mr. Madison, we find the following apt and judicious observations : — " By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether...majority or minority of the whole, who are united «nd tctuated by some common impulse of passion or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens,... | |
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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 aggregate... 
