Speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt in the House of Commons Thursday
Speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt in the House of Commons Thursday
William Pitt
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In every Government, there mud refide fomewhere a fupreme, abfolute, and unlimited au- thority. This is equally true of every lawful Mo- narchy of every Ariftocracy of every pure De- mocracy (if indeed fuch a form of Government ever has exifted, or ever can exift) and of thofe mixed Conflitutions formed and compounded from the others, which we are juftly inclined to prefer to any of them. In all thefe Governments, in- deed alike, that power may by poflibility be abuf- ed, but whether the abufe ...js fuch as to juflify and call for the interference of the people col- ledively, or, more properly fpeaking, of any por- tion of it, muft always be an extreme cafe and a queftion of the greateft and moft perilous re- fponfibility, not in Law only, but in Conscience and in Duty, to all. Thofe who either aft upon it themfelves^ [ 62 ] themfelves, or perfuade others to do fo. But no provifion for fuch a cafe ever has been or can be made before-hand ; it forms no chapter in any known code of laws, it can find no place in any fyflem of human jurifprudence.
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