 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - Jurisprudence - 1750 - 538 pages
...CIVIL STAtE. Law in general is n«man reafon, inafmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth ; the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular particular cafes in which this human rcafon is ap- BOOK Chap. 3. plied. nThey fhouldNbe adapted in... | |
 | Law - 1791 - 568 pages
...and Perfe&ion of human reafon, inafmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth; and therefore the Political and Civil Laws of each ' nation ought to be only the particular cafes in which human reafun is applied. ffle Laws of England. LAWS OF ENGLAND are generally divided... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1802 - 378 pages
...CIVIL STATE. Law in general is human reafon, in as much as it governs all the inhabitants ot the earth, the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cafes in which this human reafon is applied. They They fhould be adapted in fuch a manner to the people... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - Jurisprudence - 1823 - 810 pages
...tlVIL STATE. Law in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth ; the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases in which human reason is applied. They should be adapted in such a manner to the people for whom they are framed,... | |
 | Law - 1839 - 860 pages
...ED. (II.) Law in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth. The political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases in which human reason is applied. They should be adapted in'such a manner to the people for whom they are framed,... | |
 | Law - 1874 - 1178 pages
...injury as possible, consistently with the assertion of their real interests. Secondly and thirdly, the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases in which human reason is applied, and should be relative to the following principal and secondary circumstances:... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - Constitutional law - 1891 - 264 pages
...of law. ' Law in general is human reason in so far as it governs all the peoples of the earth ; and the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases to which this human reason is applied.' 'They ought to be so closely adapted to the people for which... | |
 | Ferdinand Ezra M. Bullowa - Sovereignty - 1895 - 96 pages
...to the neglect of the hereditary rational element " Law in general," he said, " is human reason, and the political and civil laws of each nation ought...to the climate, manner of living, degree of liberty and religion of the people" (1). Edmund Burke was a Whig, and gloried in the Revolution of 1688; but... | |
 | University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of History - Europe - 1898 - 464 pages
...civil state. I^aw in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth ; the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases in which human reason is applied. They should be adapted in such a manner to the people for whom they are framed,... | |
 | Merrick Whitcomb - Philosophers - 1899 - 222 pages
...civil state. Law in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth ; the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases in which human reason is applied. They should be adapted in such a manner to the people for whom they are framed,... | |
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Law in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth ; the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases in which human reason is applied. 
