 That no free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles.  A Collection of Cases Decided by the General Court of Virginia, Chiefly ... - Page 102by Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough, Hugh Holmes - 1815 - 336 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...of the fathers of the revolution, who, in this despised '* declaration," have told you, " that no fm Government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles." But the accordance of the resolution with these... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 686 pages
...government which shall be found inadequate to the security of the public happiness? Does it not say "that no free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence... | |
 | Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...independent of, the government of Virginia, ought to be erected or established within the limits thereof. 15. That no free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence... | |
 | Francis Wyse - United States - 1846 - 508 pages
...of Representatives of a Republic, whose fathers handed down to it, the hallowed and immutable truth, that no free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue. These are facts, Sir,... | |
 | Francis Wyse - United States - 1846 - 514 pages
...of Representatives of a Republic, whose fathers handed down to it, the hallowed and immutable truth, that no free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue. These are facts, Sir,... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...independent of, the government of Virginia, ought to be erected or established within the limits thereof. 15. That no free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence... | |
 | Wisconsin. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1848 - 698 pages
...subordination to the civil power. Sec. 19. Writs of error shall never be prohibited bylaw. Sec. 20. No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to auy people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...independent of, the government of Virginia, ought to be erected or established within the limits thereof. 15. That no free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence... | |
 | State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Wisconsin - 1928 - 1000 pages
...subordination to the civil power. "Section 19. Writs of error shall never be prohibited by law. "Section 20. No free government or the blessings of liberty can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence... | |
 | Virginia - Law - 1862 - 238 pages
...the government of Virginia, ought to be erected or established within the limits thereof. 15. That ne free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by a- frequent recurrence... | |
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