That government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community; of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness... The Statutes at Large of Pennsylvania from 1682 to 1801 - Seite 545von Pennsylvania, James Tyndale Mitchell, Henry Flanders - 1903Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Virginia - 1833 - 604 Seiten
...the people ; that magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them. 8. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...protection and security of the people, nation, or community : of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the... | |
| Joseph Martin, William Henry Brockenbrough - 1835 - 644 Seiten
...magistrates, therefore, are their trustees and agents, and at all times amenable to them. III. That government ought to be instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people ; and that the doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power and oppression, is absurd, slavish,... | |
| Vermont. Constitutional Convention - 1836 - 124 Seiten
...are their trustees and servants, "and at all times, in a legal way, accountable to them. ARTICLE VII. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...community : and that the community hath an Indubitable, inalienable and indefeasible right to reform or alter government, in such a manner as shall be by that... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1836 - 686 Seiten
...democracy? Let me read that clause of the bill of rights of Virginia which relates to this : 3d clause : — that government is, or ought to be, instituted for...and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest... | |
| 1836 - 552 Seiten
...Let me read that clause of the Bill of Rights of Virginia which relates to this : — 3d clause ; " That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest... | |
| 1836 - 550 Seiten
...Let me read that clause of the Bill of Rights of Virginia which relates to this : — 3d clause ; " That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest... | |
| 1837 - 352 Seiten
...whether legislative or executive are their trustees and servants, and at all times accountable to them. Government is, or ought to be instituted for the common...advantage of any single man, family or set of men, who are part only of that community. Pennsylvania Decimation of Rig /its. 1051. The World. Ah world unknoivn... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 804 Seiten
...their trustees and servants, and at all times " accountable to them. That government is or ought to.be instituted for " the common benefit, protection, and...of any " single man, family or set of men, who are part only of that com" munity ; and, that those who are employed in the Legislature, and " Executive... | |
| 1840 - 554 Seiten
...Let me read that clause of the Bill of Rights of Virginia which relates to this : — 3d clause ; " That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest... | |
| 1841 - 460 Seiten
...the people ; that magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them. 3. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...protection, and security of the people, nation, or community : of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing (he... | |
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