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" It is the great end of government to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery. "
The American Nation, a History: Andrews, C. M. Colonial self-government ... - Page 183
edited by - 1904
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American Annals: Or, a Chronological History of America, from Its ..., Volume 1

Abiel Holmes - America - 1805 - 504 pages
...the support of power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power : For liberty, without obedience, is confusion : and obedience, without liberty, is slavery." The tojy ofla-wi, agreed on by the adventurers, ind intended as a supplement to the frame, was published...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

English poetry - 1814 - 1112 pages
...abuse of power, that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for thfjr just administration ; for liberty without obedience...confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery. To carry this evenness is partly ou ing to the constitution, and partly to the magistracy. Where either...
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Geographical, Historical, and Statistical Repository

William Darby - Geography - 1824 - 170 pages
...the support of power in reverence to the people ; and to secure the people from the abuse of power. For, liberty -without obedience is confusion ; and obedience -without liberty is slavery." In prosecution of these salutary objects, the chief aim of the proprietary was to establish a due balance...
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Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn: Who ..., Volumes 1-2

Thomas Clarkson - Quakers - 1827 - 392 pages
...abuse of power, that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for thrir just administration ; for liberty without obedience...confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery. To carry this evenness i* partly owing to the constitution, and partly to the magistracy. Where either...
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The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year ..., Volume 1

Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 616 pages
...the support of power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power : For liberty, without obedience, is confusion : and obedience, without liberty, is slavery." The body of laws, agreed on by the adventurers, and intended as a supplement to the frame, was published...
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A history of the United States, Volume 2

George Bancroft - 1837 - 496 pages
...government to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." Taking counsel, therefore, from all sides, listening to the theories of Algernon Sydney, whose Roman...
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A Book of the United States: Exhibiting Its Geography, Divisions ...

Grenville Mellen - United States - 1839 - 934 pages
...the support of power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power. For, liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." The first page in the annals of Pennsylvania is one of the brightest in the history of mankind, recording...
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History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 2

George Bancroft - United States - 1839 - 494 pages
...government to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." Taking counsel, therefore, from all sides, listening to the theories of Algernon Sydney, whose Roman...
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History of the United States from the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 2

George Bancroft - 1844 - 500 pages
...government to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." Taking counsel, therefore, from all sides, listening to the theories of Algernon Sydney, whose Roman...
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The History of the American Revolution

Michael Doheny - United States - 1846 - 264 pages
...people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power, that they may be free by their just obedience ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." This intention, as wise as it was benevolent, stamped its impress on the minutest detail of the institutions...
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