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" There is no difficulty in showing that the ideally best form of government is that in which the sovereignty, or supreme controlling power in the last resort, is vested in the entire aggregate of the community ; every citizen not only having a voice in... "
Considerations on Representative Government - Page 53
by John Stuart Mill - 1861 - 340 pages
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On Democracy

J. Arthur Partridge - Democracy - 1866 - 446 pages
...without taking into account not only the next step, but all the steps which society has yet to make. " The ideally best form of Government is that in which...is vested in the entire aggregate of the community. ... It is both more favorable to present good Government, and promotes a better and higher form of...
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The Congregational Review, Volume 6

Congregationalism - 1866 - 648 pages
...the form of a temporary dictatorship. The ideally best form of government must be one in which the supreme controlling power in the last resort is vested in the entire aggregate of the community. This may not be the one applicable to all states of civilization, but it is the one which is most beneficial...
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The Boston Review, Volume 6

Congregationalism - 1866 - 650 pages
...the form of a temporary dictatorship. The ideally best form of government must be one in which the supreme controlling power in the last resort is vested in the entire aggregate of the community. This may not be the one applicable to all states of civilization, but it is the one which is most beneficial...
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Considerations on Representative Government

John Stuart Mill - Representative government and representation - 1882 - 380 pages
...to rebel against the more odious one. There is no difficulty in showing that the ideally best furm of government is that in which the sovereignty, or...ultimate sovereignty, but being, at least occasionally, railed on to take an actual part in the government by the personal discharge of some public function,...
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The Old South Leaflets: Annual ser

United States - 1883 - 82 pages
...themselves. . . . The ideally best form of government is that in which the supreme controlling power is vested in the entire aggregate of the community,...citizen not only having a voice in the exercise of that sovereignty, but being called out to take an actual part in the government. . . . Few seem to recognize...
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A Short History of Anglo-Saxon Freedom: The Polity of the English-speaking ...

James Kendall Hosmer - Anglo-Saxon race - 1890 - 452 pages
...best government is that which does most to improve thejDeonle, and that is the government in which the supreme controlling power in the last resort is vested...occasionally, called on to take an actual part in the gov-i, ernment by the personal discharge of some public-^ function, local or general. The superiority...
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Proceedings of the American Political Science Association, Volume 4

American Political Science Association. Annual Meeting - Electronic journals - 1908 - 354 pages
...JS Mill in his Representative Government, ch. iii; "There is no difficulty in showing," says Mill, "that the ideally best form of government is that...which the sovereignty or supreme controlling power is vested in the entire aggregate of the community," p. 21. Direct participation in public affairs,...
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The American Political Science Review, Volume 2

Westel Woodbury Willoughby, John Archibald Fairlie, Frederic Austin Ogg - Political science - 1908 - 718 pages
...government was the ideal and best form of government, as that in which the sovereign or supreme control or power in the last resort is vested in the entire aggregate of the community, declared that representation was inadequate and Incomplete and not truly representative without representation...
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Some Social and Political Pioneers of the Nineteenth Century

Ramsden Balmforth - Great Britain - 1912 - 252 pages
...and teachings as to the ideal form of government. " The ideally best form of government," he says, " is that in which the sovereignty, or supreme controlling...the last resort, is vested in the entire aggregate ot the community, every citizen not only having a voice in the exercise of that ultimate sovereignty,...
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The Social Center

Edward Joshua Ward - Community centers - 1913 - 384 pages
...essential civic character of the institution of democracy which is realized in the social center. He says : "There is no difficulty in showing that the ideally...called on to take an actual part in the government. * * * It is a great discouragement to an individual * * * to be reduced to plead from outside the door...
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