The effect of the first difference is, on the one hand, to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom may best discern the true interest of their country, and whose patriotism and... The Federalist: On the New Constitution - Página 55por James Madison, John Jay - 1826 - 582 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Garson, G. David - 2007 - 420 páginas
...general public. His argument states, to refine and enlarge the public views, bypassing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom...sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations. (Cooke, 1982, p. 62) The opposition to more participation has always maintained that an informed or... | |
| Marc F. Plattner - 2008 - 184 páginas
...government. In Madison's words, it "would refine and enlarge the public views by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom...least likely to sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations."9 In other words, elected representatives are expected to be superior to the average... | |
| J. Thomas Wren - 2007 - 423 páginas
...the public views, by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens [that is, leaders], whose wisdom may best discern the true interest of...temporary or partial considerations'. Under such a system, Madison concluded, 'it may well happen that the public voice pronounced by the representatives... | |
| John M. Headley - 2008 - 316 páginas
...by representation on both the federal and state levels by the passage of such public issues "through the medium of a chosen body of citizens whose wisdom...best discern the true interest of their country," making the sacrifice to narrower interests less likely.91 By concluding with a number of not entirely... | |
| Oliver Arnold - 2007 - 362 páginas
...effect of the first difference is ... to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom...may best discern the true interest of their country. . . . it may well happen that the public voice, pronounced by the representatives of the people, will... | |
| Christian G. Fritz - 2007
...virtue and wisdom. It was possible "to refine and enlarge the public views, bypassing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom may best discern the true interest of their country."41 The federal convention combined its hope for refined leadership with the expectation that... | |
| Jeremy Malcolm - 2008 - 641 páginas
...that the purpose of representation was to refine and enlarge the public views by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom...to the public good than if pronounced by the people themselves.232 These perspectives illustrate a real, and not easily resolved, tension which continues... | |
| Elvin T. Lim - 2008 - 208 páginas
...representation takes place," which serves "to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom...sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations." Thus, in a democratic republic, while the people are the source of political authority, they do not... | |
| Scott J. Kester - 2008 - 146 páginas
...the relative power of each. This will 'enlarge and refine the public views by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom...sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations.' In other words, those elected to national government will more likely be the "elect" of God in the... | |
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