Which political idea would the author of this statement most likely support? "There can be no liberty if the same man or the same group has executive, legislative, and judicial control"
a. Federalism
b. States
c. Socialism
d. Separation of powers
The author of this statement would most likely support "Separation of powers", since this system, which is employed in the United States, makes sure that no single branch of government becomes too powerful and therefore tyrannical.