The Federalist Papers · Reading edition

Note 2
THE FEDERALIST. No. LXXVIII.

Idem, page 181.

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… from both the legislature and the Executive. For I agree, that “there is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers.”[2] And it proves, in the last place, that as liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but would have every thing to fear from its union with either of the other departments; that as all the effects of such a union must ensue from a dependenc…

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