 | Alexander Somerville - 1853 - 676 pages
...and composed the frame and laws of this government, to the great end of government to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people...they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrate honourable for their just administration ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and... | |
 | William Henry Carpenter - 1854 - 376 pages
...composed the frame and laws of this government, to the great end of all government, viz., to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people...and partly to the magistracy ; where either of these fall, government will be subject to convulsions ; but where both are wanting, it must be totally subverted;... | |
 | james bowden - 1854 - 428 pages
...endeavour to warp and spoil it to their turn. It is the great end of all government to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." His frame... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1855 - 686 pages
...skill, contrived and composed the frame and law of this government, viz. to support power in reference with the people, and to secure the people from the...confusion, and obedience without liberty, is slavery. Where the laws rule, and the people are a party, any government is free ; more than this is tyranny,... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1855 - 516 pages
...will, and yet have the same liberty of private traffique, as though there were no society at all. "(2) in reverence -with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." Taking counsel,... | |
 | William Logan Fisher - 1859 - 260 pages
...summed up by William Penn, were, that " the object of government is to support power with reverence to the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power."* I have before alluded to the anti-toleration principles in New England. The London Presbyterian ministers... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1860 - 458 pages
...hinder the good of a whole country." And again, " It is the great end of government to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." Shaftesbury... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 792 pages
...published & frame, of government, the chief object of * which was declared to be " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power." He also published a body of laws, which had been examined and approved by the emigrants in England;... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 782 pages
...Penn published & frame of government, the chief object of which was declared to be " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power." He also published a body of laws, which had been examined and approved by the emigrants in England;... | |
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To support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power; that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable, for their just administration: for liberty without obedience is confusion,... 
