 | Zadock Thompson - Natural history - 1842 - 726 pages
...servants,, and at all times, in a legal way, accountable to them. VII. That government is, or ought tobe, instituted for the common benefit,, protection, and security of the people,, nation, or community, and not for theparticular emolument or advantage of any single man, family, or set of men, who area... | |
 | United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...otherwise it is altogether fallacious. CONSTITUTION OF VERMONT. " Government is or ought to be constituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community, and not for the particular emolument or advantage of any single man, fanuly, or set of men, who are... | |
 | Constitutions - 1843 - 434 pages
...from, 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...security of the people, nation, or community : of ill the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest... | |
 | Henry St. George Tucker - Natural law - 1844 - 372 pages
..."that no man or set of men can be entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges ; and that government is or ought to be instituted, for...and security of the people, nation or community." These are the sublime truths promulgated by our bill of rights, and which are sustained and enforced... | |
 | William Wirt - United States - 1845 - 314 pages
...Let me read that clause of the hill of rights of Virginia, which relates to this:— "'Third Article. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...is most effectually secured against the danger of mel-administration; and that .whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1845 - 552 pages
...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...is best, which is capable of producing the greatest legree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured »eainst the danger of mal-administration,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1845 - 564 pages
...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...is best, which is capable of producing the greatest iegree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured «2ainst the danger of mal-admmistration,... | |
 | William Wirt - Ithaca (N.Y.) - 1847 - 330 pages
...of democracy? Let me read that clause ef the bill of rights of Virginia, which relates to this: — forms of government, that is best which is capable...against the danger of mal-administration ; and that whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these purposes, a majority of ike... | |
 | African Americans - 1847 - 428 pages
...is the law of the land," and that government is, or ought to be, instituted for their benefit; and of all the various modes and forms of government,...producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and that when any government, should be found inadequate or contrary to these purposes, the majority, however... | |
 | William Wirt - 1848 - 320 pages
...of democracy? Let me read that clause of the bill of rights of Virginia, which relates to this: — forms of government, that is best which is capable...is most effectually secured against the danger of nrml-administration; and that whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these... | |
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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... 
