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  • Firm in his belief in the separation of powers, he saw it as a question for the legislature in which he, as President, had no business and he would stay far from it.†  (source)
  • The American Congress, that country's doctrine of separation of powers, as well as the independence of its judiciary, arouses in me similar sentiments.†  (source)
  • At the time, few people were even aware of the separation of powers principle.†  (source)
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  • Some of the State constitutions violate the separation of powers rule.†  (source)
  • Opponents of the proposed Constitution say that it violates the separation of powers rule.†  (source)
  • Without it, the separation of powers can never be effectively maintained.†  (source)
  • "Separation of Powers" Within Government: Number 49 Legislature Most Influential Branch 8.†  (source)
  • Number 51: Separation of Powers: Checks and Balances†  (source)
  • Other Papers explained the separation of powers rule.†  (source)
  • Separation of Powers Maintains Liberty†  (source)
  • Separation of Powers: New Hampshire†  (source)
  • The first step towards the separation of powers is finding a way to appoint or elect people to each branch, without the appointee being overly dependent on people in another branch.†  (source)
  • If we wanted total separation of powers, the people would elect every member of the executive, legislative, and judiciary branches.†  (source)
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