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
| International peace society - 232 pages
...government that shall serve all places alike.' Ihe great end of government is to support and maintain power in reverence with the people, and to secure...free by their .just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just administration ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience... | |
| Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...private patrimony. " The design of the following Constitution, i» to promote the end of all governments, viz. to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abusf of power : that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistratef honourable for... | |
| Frances Wright - United States - 1821 - 880 pages
...intention of their first legislator was to " frame a government for the support of power, that should be in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power," neither he nor his immediate successors could effect tliis most desirable object. The convention called... | |
| John Marshall - United States - 1824 - 502 pages
...proprietors, productive of considerable inconvenience and irritation to both. CHAP. vI. 1689. pie, and to secure the people from the abuse of power:...free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just administration ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience... | |
| William Darby - Geography - 1824 - 170 pages
...political power. They declare their intent to be : '•'•for 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... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 204 pages
...charter of William Penn, — the intent of these fundamental constitutions, was " for the support of power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power ; since liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." The operation,... | |
| James Grahame - United States - 1827 - 546 pages
...of 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...free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just administration ; for liberty wit/tout obedience is confusion, and obedience... | |
| James Grahame - United States - 1827 - 548 pages
...of 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...from the abuse of power, that they may be free by t 'heir just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just administration ; for liberty... | |
| Salma Hale - America - 1827 - 314 pages
...In April, 1682, Penn published a Frame of Government, the chief object of which was declared to be " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power." He published also a Body of Laws, which had been examined and approved by the emigrants in England... | |
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