 The decrees of the demos correspond to the edicts of the tyrant ; and the demagogue is to the one what the flatterer is to the other. Both have great power — the flatterer with the tyrant, the demagogue with democracies of the kind which we are describing....  Blackwood's Magazine - 284 psl.1924Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Edith M. Phelps - 1913 - 286 psl.
...with the tyrant; the demagogue with democracies of the kind we are describing. The demagogues maie the decrees of the people override the laws and refer...hold in their hands the votes of the people who are ready to listen to them. Further, those who have any complaint to bring against the magistrates say,... | |
 | Arthur Lefevre - 1914 - 542 psl.
...forms of monarchy. The spirit of both is the same, and they alike exercise a despotic rule. . . . 'Hie demagogues make the decrees of the people override...laws, and refer all things to the popular assembly. . . . Such a. democracy is fairly open to the objection that it is not a constitution at all. ... If... | |
 | Edith M. Phelps - 1915 - 338 psl.
...power — the flatterer with the tyrant; the demagogue with democracies of the kind we are describing. The demagogues make the decrees of the people override...hold in their hands the votes of the people who are ready to listen to them. Further, those who have any complaint to bring against the magistrates say,... | |
 | Emile Faguet - 1916 - 266 psl.
...the flatterer with the tyrant, the demagogue with democracies of the kind which we are describing. The demagogues make the decrees of the people override...And therefore they grow great, because the people has all things in its hands and they hold in their hands the votes of the people, who is t <••••.>... | |
 | Aristotle - 1921 - 460 psl.
...override the laws, by referring all things to the popular assembly. And therefore they grow great, 25 because the people have all things in their hands,...of the people, who are too ready to listen to them. Further, those who have any complaint to bring against the magistrates say, ' let the people be judges... | |
 | Paul Vinogradoff - 1922 - 336 psl.
...rule over the better citizens. The decrees of the Demos correspond to the edicts of the tyrant. . . . The demagogues make the decrees of the people override...laws, and refer all things to the popular assembly." This theme is treated with many variations; Aristotle returns to it continually. It forms an important... | |
 | 1919 - 434 psl.
...correspond to the Tyrant, and the demagogue is to the one what the flatterer is to the other. . . . The demagogues make the decrees of the people override the laws, . . . and therefore they grow great, because the people have all things in their hands, and they hold in their... | |
 | Maxwell Bloomfield - 2000 - 236 psl.
...government by "the multitude," in which the Greek philosopher remarked that flattering demagogues controlled the votes of the people, "who are too ready to listen to them." Was not twentieth-century America moving in a similar direction? they asked. Proposals for the direct... | |
 | Patriot Hall - 2004 - 346 psl.
...which we are describing. The demagogues make the decrees of the people override the laws, by referring all things to the popular assembly. And therefore they grow great, because the people have things in their hands, and they hold in their hands the votes of the people, who are too ready to listen... | |
 | Brandice Canes-Wrone - 2006 - 240 psl.
...demagogues spring up . . . The demagogues make the decrees of the people override the laws, by referring all things to the popular assembly. And therefore...the people have all things in their hands, and they [the demagogues] hold in their hands the votes of the people, who obey them" (Aristotle 1988 [350 BCE],... | |
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