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Journal of the Constitutional Convention of Virginia
by Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1901 - 661 pages
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The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind ...

1795 - 432 pages
...whether legislative or executive, are their trustees and servants, and at al' times accountable to them. Government is, or ought to be instituted for the common...and security of the people, nation, or community, and not for the • particular emolument or advantage of any single man, family, or set of men, who...
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A COLLECTION OF ALL SUCH ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA

Virginia - 1803 - 548 pages
...III. THAT government is, or ought to be, inftitufed for the common benefit, protection and fecurity, of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, that is beft, which is capable of producing the greateft degree of happinefs and fafety, and is mod effedtulily...
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Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice ...

1805 - 596 pages
...constitution. I will merely refer to section 5, of the declaration of rights of the constitution of 1776. "That government is or ought to be instituted for...protection and security of the people, nation or community ; and not for the particular emolument or advantage of any single man, family, or set of men, who are...
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Journal, acts and proceedings, of the convention ... which formed the ...

United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...magistrates therefore are their trustees and agents, and at all times amenable to them. in. That government ought to be instituted for the, common benefit, protection, and security of the people , and that the doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power and oppression is absurd, slavish,...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 7

John Sanderson - 1827 - 374 pages
...whether legislative or executive are their trustees and servants, and at all times accountable to them. "That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...and security of the people, nation, or community, and not for the particular emolument or advantage of any single man, family, or set of men, who are...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...servants, and at all times amenable to them. 3. That government is, or ought to be, instituted "or the common benefit, protection and security of the...all the various modes and forms of government, that i« best, which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 pages
...rom the people; that magistrates are Uieirtnisiees and servants, and at .11 times amenable to them. 3. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefi , proteciion and security of the people, nation, or community. Of ail the various modes and...
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Vermont State Papers: Being a Collection of Records and Documents, Connected ...

Vermont - 1823 - 570 pages
...legislative or executive, are their trustees and servants, and at all times accountable to them. VI. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...protection, and security of the people, nation or community ; and not for the particular emolument or advantage of any single man, family or set of men, who are...
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The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from ...

Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1823 - 462 pages
...ought to be, instituted 9f the ob~ for the common benefit, protection and security, of the ye^n^nt people, nation or community. Of all the various modes...forms of government, that is best, which is capable *vh*' '* of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, form and is most effectually secured...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: Secretary to the Committee ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - 1824 - 524 pages
...sole, exelusive and inherent right of governing and regulating the internal police of the same. V. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...protection and security of the people, nation or community ; and not for the particular emolument or advantage of any single man, family or «et of men, who arc...
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