Hamilton : All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and well born ; the other, the mass of the people. . . . The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give, therefore, to the... Outlook and Independent - 第 181 頁1903完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Douglas Ambrose, Robert W. T. Martin - 2006 - 311 頁
...voice of God; and however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true in fact. The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right." 75 Indeed, writing as Publius, Hamilton found that government had been instituted "because the passions... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 2006 - 208 頁
...voice of God; and however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true in fact. The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Speech at Constitutional Convention, Philadelphia, June 18, 1787 The fabric of American Empire ought... | |
| Sanford Levinson - 2006 - 260 頁
...denounce the conceit that "the voice of the people" is "the voice of God." On the contrary, said Hamilton: "The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right." 17 Although Madison was not opposed to constitutional amendment as such, he clearly saw almost no role... | |
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