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" Government is instituted for the common good, for the protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men. "
Debates in the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention, 1917-1918 - Page 60
by Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1918
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An Inquiry Into the Principles and Policy of the Government of the United ...

John Taylor - 1814 - 676 pages
...governing themselves." That "govern«' men! is instituted for the eommon good, for the protee " tion, safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people.; and " not for the profit, honour, or private interest of any our - man, family, or elass of men." Add that •' in order to '•...
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Official Papers, Printed for the Common Council of the City of Boston ...

Boston (Mass.). Common Council - 1822 - 148 pages
...— the idea of a man, born a magistrate, lawgiver, or judge, is absurd and unnatural. ARTICLE VH. Government is instituted for the common good ; for...interest of any one man, family, or class of men. There- The people to infore, the people alone have an incontestible, unaliena- Se^w^"? ble, and indefeasible...
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Truth Espoused, Relative to the Difficulties that Existed in the Town of ...

Tyler Parsons - 1823 - 110 pages
...conmiim good, for the protection, safety, and prosperity, and happiness of the people ; and not foi the profit, honor, or private interest of any one...family, or class of men : Therefore the people alone bave an incontestable, unalienable, and indefeasible right to mstitute government ; and to reform,...
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The Constitution of the State, Adopted 1780

Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...by blood, the idea of a man born a magistrate, lawgiver, or judge, • is absurd and unnatural. VII. Government is instituted for the common good ; for...safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people ; and hot for the profit, honour, or private interest of any (*ie man, family, or class of men. Therefore,...
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The American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence : the ...

1828 - 494 pages
...relations of hlood, the idea of a man horn a magistrate, lawgiver, or judge, is ahsurd and unnatural. 7. Government is instituted for the common good: for...and happiness of the people: and not for the profit, honour, or private interest of any one man, family, or any one class of men. Therefore, the people...
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The Political Class Book: Intended to Instruct the Higher Classes in Schools ...

William Sullivan - 1831 - 218 pages
...Classes in Schools in the Origin, Nature, and Use of Political Power. * Government is instituted for tho common good ; for the protection, safety, prosperity,...profit, honor, or private interest of any one man.' Mass. Bill of 3 B. Emerson. New Edition, with Amendments and Additions. )! In conformity to tho act...
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The Political Class Book: Intended to Instruct the Higher Classes in Schools ...

William Sullivan - 1831 - 214 pages
...ORIGIN, NATURE, AND USE • OF POLITICAL POWER. ' "Government is instituted for the common good ; fur the protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people ;—and not for tin; profit, honor, or private interest of any one mao, family, or class of men." Mass. Bill of Rights....
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Journal of the Convention for Framing a Constitution of Government for the ...

Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1832 - 276 pages
...the idea of a man born a magistrate, law-giver, or judge, is absurd and unnatural. VII.—GOVERNMENT is instituted for the common good; for the protection,...or class of men: Therefore the people alone have an incontestible, unalienable, and indefeasible right to institute government; and to reform, alter, or...
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Documents Printed by Order of the Senate

Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...blood, the idea of a man born a magistrate, lawgiver, or judge, is absurd and unnatural. * VII. — GOVERNMENT is instituted for the common good ; for...class of men : Therefore the people alone have an incontestible, unalienable, and indefeasible right to institute government ; and to reform, alter,...
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Familiar Letters on Public Characters, and Public Events, from the Peace of ...

William Sullivan - 1834 - 398 pages
...people ; that government is instituted for their ' protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness,' and ' not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men ; ' in short, that offices of honor, or emolument are not intended to strengthen the hands of party,...
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