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" A common passion or interest will, in almost every case, be felt by a majority of the whole; ,' a communication and concert result from the form of government itself; and there is nothing to check the inducements to sacrifice the weaker party or an obnoxious... "
Popular Government: Its Essence, Its Permanence and Its Perils - Page 73
by William Howard Taft - 1913 - 283 pages
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Liberty: God's Gift to Humanity

Chana B. Cox - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 302 pages
...number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person, can admit of no cure for the mischiefs of faction. A common passion or interest...majority of the whole; a communication and concert result from the form of government itself; and there is nothing to check the inducements to sacrifice...
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Mistakes: How They Have Happened and How Some Might Be Avoided

Nick Gardner - 2007 - 162 pages
...number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person, can admit of no cure for the mischiefs of faction. A common passion or interest...in almost every case, be felt by a majority of the whole...and there is nothing to check the inducements to sacrifice the weaker party or an obnoxious...
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Explaining Social Behavior: More Nuts and Bolts for the Social Sciences

Jon Elster - Philosophy - 2007 - 422 pages
...representative republic, factions would have both the motive and the means to cause mischief. On the one hand, "a common passion or interest will, in almost every case, be felt by the 13 I do not think the increased cost of locating a means could deter suicide. There may be cost-benefit...
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