 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 tranquility their natural...  The Boston Quarterly Review - Page 2571840Full view - About this book
 | Wendell Phillips, Theodore Parker, Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1854 - 144 pages
...Declaration of Independence, that all government owes its just powers to the consent of the governed. " The end of the institution, maintenance and administration...government, is to secure the existence of the body politic. * * * The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals ; it is a social compact,... | |
 | Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - 1854 - 890 pages
...Constitution declares it to be the end for which government is instituted, to secure and protect society, " and to furnish the individuals who compose it with the power of enjoying with safety and tranquillity, thcir natural rights, and the blessings of life ; " and the purpose of... | |
 | Rufus Choate - 1856 - 82 pages
...trial, is thought to be worth, in the estimation of the framers of our government. Remember then, sir, that " the end of the institution, maintenance and...body politic ; to protect it ; • and to furnish the indivduals who compose it, with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights... | |
 | JEREMIAH SPOFFORD, M.D. - 1860 - 390 pages
...are referred. A C0NSTITUTI0N OR FORM OF GOVERNMKNT FOB THE Commonwealth of Massachusetts. PREAMBLE. The end of the institution, maintenance and administration...compose it, with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquility, their natural rights, and the blessings of life : and whenever these great objects are... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1860 - 1158 pages
...eligible to office. PKEAMBLE. The end of the institution, maintenance and administration of gov- objects shall be filed and recorded in like manner in the office of the crmnentand to famish the individuals who compose it, with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity,... | |
 | William B. Wedgwood - 1866 - 492 pages
...the following Constitution." 7. In the preamble to the constitution of Massachusetts, it was affirmed that the end of the institution, maintenance, and...it, and to furnish the individuals who compose it witli the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights and blessings of life.... | |
 | New York (State) - 1867 - 254 pages
...agree to form ourselves into a free and independent State, by the style and title of . Me., 239. — The end of the institution, maintenance and administration...compose it with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquility, their natural rights, and the blessings of life ; and whenever these great objects are... | |
 | American Colonization Society - 1867 - 214 pages
...intercourse of civilized and independent communities. CONSTITUTION. ARTICLE I. Declaration of Bights. The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration...to furnish the individuals who compose it with the AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY. power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity their natural rights, and... | |
 | J. W. Lugenbeel - 1868 - 336 pages
...CHAPTER LXXVIII. THE ORIGINAL CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA. ARTICLE I. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. THE end of the institution, maintenance and administration...secure the existence of the body politic, to protect, and to furnish the individuals who compose it with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquillity,... | |
 | Caspar Thomas Hopkins - 1873 - 396 pages
...o'er our fears, Are all with thee — are all with thee! MASSACHUSETTS BILL OF EIGHTS, 1780. PREAMBLE. The end of the institution, maintenance and administration...compose it with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquility, their natural rights and the blessings of life ; and whenever these great objects are... | |
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