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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... "
Debates in the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention, 1917-1918 - Page 75
by Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1918
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The Moderate Monarchy, Or Principles of the British Constitution, Described ...

Albrecht von Baron HALLER - 1849 - 388 pages
...work of this kind, to lay down the argument on which such authority is exercised by the state. The end of government is to secure the existence of the body...to protect it, and to furnish the individuals who comprise it, with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquillity, their social rights and the blessings...
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Mercersburg Review, Volume 3

1851 - 644 pages
...and social wants. " The end of its institution maintenance, and administration, should be to render secure the existence of the body politic, to protect...tranquillity their natural rights, and the blessings of life. * * The body politic is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and...
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Annual Report and Proceedings, Volumes 19-21

Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - 1851 - 374 pages
...driving some of them from their homes and leaving others in a state of doubt and terror, incompatible with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights, and the blessings of life which are guaranteed to every individual by the Constitution of Massachusetts ; and whereas, we have...
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Constitutions of the United States and of Massachusetts, with the Amendments

Massachusetts - 1852 - 94 pages
...the Advertisement lo the Supplements, exhibits the plan and objects of tlie revision -— PREAMBLE. THE end of the institution, maintenance and administration...individuals who compose it, with the power of enjoying with safety and tranquillity their natural rights and the blessings of life : and whenever these great...
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Address of Hon. George S. Boutwell: To the People of Berlin, Upon the ...

George Sewall Boutwell - 1853 - 130 pages
...stated than in the following language of the Preamble to the Massachusetts Constitution of 1780 : — " The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration...tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life." " It is the duty of the people, in framing a Constitution of Government, to provide for an equitable...
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Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the State ..., Volume 2

Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 860 pages
...subject of equal rights of members of the community. In the first place let me read the preamble : — " The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration...body politic ; to protect it ; and to furnish the indiridaals who compose it with the power of enjoying with safety and tranquillity their natural rights...
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Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the State ..., Volume 2

Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 854 pages
...subject of equal rights of members of the community. In the first place let me read the preamble :— " The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration...the existence of the body politic; to protect it; ana to furnish the individuals who compose it with the power of enjoying with safety and tranquillity...
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The Science of Government as Exhibited in the Institutions of the United ...

Charles Bishop Goodrich - 1853 - 364 pages
...which requires every person so to use his rights as not to destroy or impair the rights of another. The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration...is, to secure the existence of the body politic ; to * Constitution of MassacJmsetts, Part First, Art. I. All men are born free and equal, and have certain...
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Discussions on the Constitution Proposed to the People of Massachusetts by ...

Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1854 - 324 pages
...stated than in the following language of the Preamble to the Massachusetts Constitution of 1780 : — " The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration...tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life." " It is the duty of the people, in framing a Constitution of Government, to provide for an equitable...
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Memoirs, Speeches and Writings of Robert Rantoul, Jr

Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - 1854 - 892 pages
...people ; and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men. The end of the institution, maintenance and administration...protect it, and to furnish the individuals who compose it^with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights, and the blessings...
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