...legislative and executive powers when the legislative and executive powers are united In one body or person. There can be no liberty, because apprehensions may...tyrannical laws to execute them in a tyrannical manner." He further said: "Were the power of Judging Joined with the legislative, the life and liberty of the...

...Montesquieu was guided, it may clearly be inferred that, in saying " there can be no liberty where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or body of magistrates," or " if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive...

...legislative and executive powers when the legislative and executive powers are united in one body or porson. There can be no liberty, because apprehensions may...tyrannical laws to execute them in a tyrannical manner." He further said: "Were the power of judging joined with the legislative, the life and liberty of the...

...emphasized particularly those parts in which Montesquieu treats of the organization of government. " When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person," says Montesuquieu, " or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehension...

...man need not be afraid of another. When the power of making laws, and the power of executing them, are united in the same person, or in the same body...tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner." "The power of judging should be exercised by persons taken from the body of the people, at certain...

...on this subject is the celebrated Montesquieu;" and Montesquieu said, "There can be no liberty where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or body of magistrates." But there is another reason — one that increases in importance with the increasing...

...on subsequent political institutions. " If the legislative and executive power," says Montesquieu, " are united in the same person or in the same body of persons, there is no liberty, because of the danger that the same monarch or the same senate may make...

...liberty, it is requisite that the government be so constituted that no man need be afraid of another. When the legislative and executive powers are united...same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, and then execute them in a tyrannical manner. There would be an end of everything, were the same man,...

...constitutional and effectual power of self-defense. ' ' There can not be, said Montesquieu, any liberty where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or body of magistrates. The veto power is necessary to prevent legislative encroachments. In the convention...

...constitutional and effectual power of self-defense." There can not be, said Montesquieu, any liberty where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or body of magistrates. The veto power is necessary to prevent legislative encroachments. In the convention...