Remarks Concerning the Government And the Laws of the United States of America
Remarks Concerning the Government And the Laws of the United States of America
Abb De Mably
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The hril: magiftrates will prove, at the commencement, exceedingly attentive to their duty. Not one will be- come difplaced ; and fuch a prefervation of pofts until the death of the poffbflbrs will, bj degrees, render it cuftomary to think that they are granted for their lives. The fucceflbrs of thefe admirable men, becoming- flattered by an opinion which favours their vanity, [ '59 I vanity, will adopt it with the utmoil: eager- nefs. Then, the evil beghis ; then, thele upright magiflrates rel...ax from the firm rec- titude of their conduft, grow negligent and lefs attentive to themfelves. At firfl, flight faults will meet a pardon, becaufea removal, until tliat period unknown, will appear too- har/h a punifliment. Crimes will then iii^ creafe ; to thele, delinquents will become ha* bituated ; and, from their fancSlioned faults, the judges will arrogate to themfelves a kind of privilege or right to continue in their mifbehavior. This is not, by any means, a vague and frivolous prediction ; for, the men of the law, more circumfpeft than others, proceed by flow and gradual degrees ; nor will the republic become fo fufficiently fortunate as, in confequence of one flagrant a6: of injuflice from this body, to feel and yield to the neceffity of watching over its own interefls, and of applying remedies to abufes.
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