 | 1782 - 188 страници
...enjoying, in fafety and tranquillity, their natural right, and the bleflings of life : And whenever thefe great objects are not obtained, the people have a right to alter the government, and to take meafures neceflary for their fafety, profperity and happinefs. The body-politic is formed, by a voluntary... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Common Council - 1822 - 148 страници
...the first of September, 1779, and continued by adjournments, to the second of March, 1 780. PREAMBLE. THE end of the institution, maintenance, and administration...the existence of the body politic, to protect it, arid to furnish the individuals, who compose it, with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquility,... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 554 страници
...preamble, declaring, that the end of the institution, maintenance and administration of government was to secure the existence of the body politic, to protect it, and to furnish the individuals who composed it, with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquility their natural rights and the blessings... | |
 | 1828 - 494 страници
...the first of Septemher, 1779, and continued, hy adjournment, to the second of JHarch, 1780. PREAMBLE. THE end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the hody politic, to protect it, and to furnish the individuals who compose it with the jpower of enjoying,... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 552 страници
...preamble, declaring, that the end of the institution, maintenance and administration of government was to secure the existence of the body politic, to protect it, and to furnish N the individuals who composed it, with the power of enjoying in safety arid tranquility their natural... | |
 | 1843 - 498 страници
...existence depends. In the words of the preamble to the constitution of Massachusetts, government can only "furnish the individuals who compose it with the power...tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life." If the maxim, therefore, had taken " the greatest means of happiness " instead of " the greatest happiness,"... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1890 - 928 страници
...preamble sets forth " The end of the institution, maintenance and administration of Government to be — to secure the existence of the body politic, to protect...in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights." It asserts, that u The body is formed by a voluntary association of individuals. It is a social compact."... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1830 - 932 страници
...secure tin? existence ul' tlie body politic, to protect it, and to furnish the individuals who conipo.se it, with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights." It asserts, that " The body is t'orined by a voluntary association of individuals. It is a social compact."... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1832 - 276 страници
...the First of September, 1779, and continued by Adjournments to the Second of March, 1780. PREAMBLE. THE end of the institution, maintenance and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body-politic ; to protect it; and to furnish the individuals who compose it, with the power of enjoying,... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey, Francis Jenks - 1833 - 422 страници
...Constitution itself replies in the negative; for in its preamble the end of government is said to be " to secure the existence of the body politic ; to protect...tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life." This end government effects, 1. directly, by providing for the appointment and compensation of public... | |
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The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body politic, to protect it, and to furnish the individuals who compose it with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity their natural... 
