 | William Whewell - 1872 - 436 страници
...voluntary association of individuals. It 'is a Social Compact by which the whole people cove- _ nants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole...be governed by certain Laws for the common good." The Social Compact, that is, the Constitution, determines the Rights and Obligations, not merely of... | |
 | Charles E. Grinnell - 1871 - 404 страници
...in its preamble, the Constitution of Massachusetts " is a Social Compact by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall some common interests in opposition to the individuals composing it. The individual must yield something... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1873 - 780 страници
...association of individuals; that it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with'each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that...shall be governed by certain laws for the common good " ; and that in the same preamble the people acknowledge with grateful hearts, that Providence had... | |
 | 1918 - 502 страници
...of the Constitution of Massachusetts, "A body, politic is a social compact by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with...be governed by certain laws for the common good." Applying this principle to the foregoing set of facts, it follows that: Just as every citizen has a... | |
 | William Ingersoll Bowditch - 1875 - 72 страници
...Massachusetts. The preamble describes the body politic as " a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with...be governed by certain laws for the common good." And it closes with this paragraph : — " We, therefore, the people of Massachusetts, ... do agree... | |
 | William Batchelder Greene - 1875 - 284 страници
...without force, fraud, or surprise," made, not with any government or state, but "with each other." citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that...shall be governed by certain laws for the common good ; " each citizen, male or female, feeling that the guaranties contained in the Bill of Rights are guaranties... | |
 | William O. Bateman - 1876 - 416 страници
...formed by a voluntary association of individuals; that it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with...all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good.4 1 Puff. L. of N., b. 7, c. 2, J 13. 'Rutherf. Inst. b. 1, c. 1, J 11 ; b. 2, c. 2, J 1 ; Grotius,... | |
 | Illinois - 1877 - 182 страници
...the preamble of the constitution of Massachusetts, '•is a social compact by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with...be governed by certain laws for the common good.'' This does not confer power upon the whole people to control rights which are purely and exclusively... | |
 | 1877 - 558 страници
...preamble of the Constitution of Massachusetts, " ш a social compact by which the whole people covenant* with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole...people, that all shall be governed by certain laws f >r the commougood." This does not confer power upon the whole people to control rights which are... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1877 - 526 страници
...in the preamble of the constitution of Massachusetts, is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall he governed by certain laws for the common good. This does nor confer power upon the whole people to... | |
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The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals; it is a social compact by which the whole people covenants with each citizen and each citizen with the whole people that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. 
