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" A republic, by which I mean a government in which the scheme of representation takes place, opens a different prospect, and promises the cure for which we are seeking. "
Readings on Parties and Elections in the United States - Page 32
edited by - 1912 - 354 pages
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Land and Liberty II: The Basics of Traditional American History

David Warren Saxe - 2006 - 224 pages
...asks us to "examine the points in which [a republic] varies from pure democracies," and in doing so, "we shall comprehend both the nature of the cure and the efficacy which it must derive from Union." Bringing us to resolution, Madison explains, The two great points of difference between a democracy...
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The Politics of Heaven: America in Fearful Times

Earl Shorris - 2007 - 396 pages
...place, opens a different prospect, and promises the cure for which we are seeking." He went on to say, "The two great points of difference between a Democracy...rest: secondly, the greater number of citizens, and the greater sphere of country, over which the latter may be extended." He discussed the number of representatives,...
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The Europeanization of the World: On the Origins of Human Rights and Democracy

John M. Headley - 2008 - 316 pages
...faction in what distinguished a republic from a democracy: "first the delegation of the government to a small number of citizens elected by the rest; secondly the greater number of citizens," and, comparably, the greater extent of the country. The federal structure distinguished the national from...
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Classics of American Political and Constitutional Thought

Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - 2007 - 1236 pages
...prospect, and promises the cure for which we are seeking. Let us examine the points in which it varies from hat the President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office efficacv which it must derive from the union. The two great points of difference between a democracy...
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The Editorial Review, Volume 4

1911 - 744 pages
...prospect, and promises the cure for which we are seeking. Let us examine the points in which it varies from pure democracy, and we shall comprehend both the nature...number of citizens, elected by the rest; secondly, the great number of citizens over which the latter may be extended. "The effect of this first difference...
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Journal

Iowa. General Assembly. Senate - 1917 - 2192 pages
...Further he said: "By a republic I mean a government in which the scheme of representation takes place. The two great points of difference between a democracy...elected by the rest; secondly, the greater number of citteens and greater sphere of country over which the latter my be extended." I suppose, ho.vever,...
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Proceedings of the Annual Convention ..., Volumes 10-14

1916 - 660 pages
...representation takes place, opens a different prospect, and promises the cure for which we are seeking. .... The two great points of difference between a democracy and a republic are, first," etc. I just raise that point to make it clear that the men who founded this government had no thought...
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