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mixed constitution
Title: mixed constitution
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
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mixed constitution
"Mixed Constitution: An Ideal Form of Government?"
Aristotle taught, that a community of any sort can possess order only if it has a ruling element or authority. He taught that this ruling principle is defined by the constitution, which sets criteria for political offices.
Since we see that every city-state is a sort of community and that every community is established for the sake of some good (for everyone does everything for the sake of …showed first 75 words of 723 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 723 total…or "if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers,"
Federalist No. 47: Montesquieu
The structure of our government resembles three different forms of government in that the Presidency represents a government by the one, the Senate a government by the few, and the House of Representatives a government by the many. These three forms of government can also be found in popular elections, the Electoral College, and the judiciary branch.
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