 LAWS of this government to the great end of all government, viz., to support power in reverence with the people and to secure the people from the abuse of power, that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just...  Gowan's bibliotheca americana... - Page 3951845Full view - About this book
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1876 - 622 pages
...the will of one man may not hinder the good of a whole country." " 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." Taking counsel,... | |
 | Readers - 1876 - 754 pages
...rule of conduct for the intercourse of nations. While he recognized as a great end of government, " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from abuse of power," he declined the superfluous protection of arms against foreign force, and aimed to... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1878 - 624 pages
...the will of one man may not hinder the good of a whole country." " 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." Taking counsel,... | |
 | Moses Coit Tyler - American literature - 1890 - 664 pages
...our skill contrived and composed the frame of this government to the great end of all government, — to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power."4 " Whoever is right," said he, " the persecutor must be wrong." 6 From the beginning, a part... | |
 | Moses Coit Tyler - American literature - 1878 - 354 pages
...our skill contrived and composed the frame of this government to the great end of all government, — to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power."4 " Whoever is right," said he, " the persecutor must be wrong." * From the beginning, a part... | |
 | Moses Coit Tyler - American literature - 1879 - 356 pages
...skill contrived and composed the frame of this government to the great end of all government,—to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power." 4 " Whoever is right," said he, " the persecutor must be wrong." 5 From the beginning, a part of the... | |
 | Pennsylvania - Courts - 1879 - 638 pages
...conscience to men) to the best of our skill, contrived and composed the FRAME and LAWS of this government, to the great end of all government, viz : to support power in reverence with the pcoplc,nnd to secure the people from the abuse of power ; that they may be free by their just obedience,... | |
 | Orators - 1880 - 698 pages
...a rule of conduct for the intercourse of nations. While he recognized as a great end of government, "to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from abuse of power," he declined the superfluous protection of arms against foreign force, and "aimed to... | |
 | Thomas Pym Cope - Religion - 1882 - 526 pages
...in these few words. He composed and published his frame .to advance, as he says, ' the great end of government, viz., to support power in reverence with...the people from the abuse of power ; that they may bo free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honorable for their just administration ; for... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1883 - 660 pages
...the will of one man may not hinder the good of a whole country." " 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." Taking counsel,... | |
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