Travelers, who had gone to see the experiment in republicanism with their own eyes, carried home to the king and ruling class stories of an astounding system of popular government.
Although the effusive, almost maudlin, language of the treaty did not express their purpose explicitly, the Alliance was later regarded as a mere union of monarchs to prevent the rise and growth of popular government.
They had well-formed notions of a popular government, and their replies to proposed changes broke the force of the opposition.
It was striking proof of the absence of tact and that address which, in a popular government, is necessary for one to possess who expects to succeed in public life.
He wants to spread the doctrine of Christ by maintaining a popular government in Florence, and the Pope, as I know, on the best authority, has private views to the contrary.
In spite of endless discussions about democracy, this remark of Sir Henry Maine is still so far true that no other excuse is needed for studying the conceptions which lie at the very base of popular government.
Popular government may in substance exist under the form of a monarchy, and an autocratic despotism can be set up without destroying the forms of democracy.
It continues to develop that the insurrection is largely, if not exclusively, a war upon the first principle of popular government--the rights of the people.
The response to that appeal resulted in the writing of a new chapter in the history of popular government.
The latter are ever ready to engage in any wild crusade against a neighboring people, regardless of the justice of the enterprise and without looking at the fatal consequences to ourselves and to the cause of popular government.
The public is disgusted with the existing parties and becoming indifferent to the possibilities of the suffrage and of popular government, an unhealthy sign.
Nothing was lost of the sanctions of monarchic government when we changed to popular government.
The conspirators in Piacenza at first really intended to establish a popular government; but Doria adroitly induced them to communicate with Gonzaga.
Our native land is to-night in our hands to be liberated from the tyranny of the few and restored to a popular government.
He began to allude in guarded phrases to the necessity of a revolution in the interest of popular government; and at the same time contrived to have many vassals of the count enrolled in the permanent militia of the Republic.
Certain it is, that there is no instance of a popular governmentso constituted which has long endured.
There was no longer a popular government; and in taking all power to himself, he only took advantage of the state of things which profligate politicians had produced.
To secure the public good and private rights against the danger of such a faction, and at the same time to preserve the spirit and the form of popular government, is then the great object to which our inquiries are directed.
When a majority is included in a faction, the form of popular government, on the other hand, enables it to sacrifice to its ruling passion or interest both the public good and the rights of other citizens.
The consequence of all these causes has been a great subdivision of the soil, and a great equality of condition; the true basis, most certainly, of a popular government.
So they have left the choice of President with electors; but all this does not affect the proposition that this whole government, President, Senate, and House of Representatives, is a popular government.
Is the government of the State, on that account, not a popular government?
I hold it to be a popular government, erected by the people; those who administer it, responsible to the people; and itself capable of being amended and modified, just as the people may choose it should be.
The principal objections, to democratical or popular government, are taken from the inequalities which arise among men in the result of commercial arts.
How beautiful a pre-eminence on the side of popular government!
After all, neighbor Hall, these votes are pretty powerful weapons in a popular government.
And that is a popular government, Hugh, in which it tells so strongly against a man to render him unpopular, that not one man in a million has the moral courage to resist public opinion, even when he is right.
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