CATECHISM OF THE NEGATIVE PRINCIPLE --------- QUESTION 27: What then, is that other provision, besides the right of suffrage, which is necessary to prevent the government from abusing its powers? ANSWER 27: There is but one certain mode in which this result can be secured; and that is, by the adoption of some restriction or limitation, which shall so effectually prevent any one interest, or combination of interests, from obtaining exclusive control of the government, as to render hopeless all attempts directed to that end.
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