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" That government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community... "
Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice ... - Page 263
1805 - 582 pages
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Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of ..., Pages 94-830

Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...affairs of mankind. It meet* my most hearty approbation, and exalted admiration. The third section is : " That Government is, or ought to be, instituted for...and security, of the people, nation, or community : of all the various modes and forms of Government, that is best, which in capable of producing the...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of ..., Pages 94-830

Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...servants, and at all times amenable to them." The third declares the end and object of Government to be, " the common benefit, protection and security, of the people, nation, or community," andaffirms the right of a majority, " to reform, alter, or abolish it, in such manner, as shall be...
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Supplement to The Revised Code of Virginia: Being a Collection of All the ...

Virginia - Law - 1833 - 604 pages
...the people ; that magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them. 8. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...protection and security of the people, nation, or community : of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1835 - 552 pages
...legislative or executive, are their trustees and servants, and at all tiroes accountable to them. V. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...set of men, who are a part only of that community : and that the community hath an indubitable, unalienable and indefeasible right to reform, alter or...
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A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer of Virginia, and the District of Columbia

Joseph Martin, William Henry Brockenbrough - Virginia - 1835 - 644 pages
...magistrates, therefore, are their trustees and agents, and at all times amenable to them. III. 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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Journal of the Convention Holden at Montpelier, on the 6th Day of January, A ...

Vermont. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1836 - 124 pages
...are their trustees and servants, "and at all times, in a legal way, accountable to them. ARTICLE VII. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...set of men, who are a part only of that community : and that the community hath an Indubitable, inalienable and indefeasible right to reform or alter...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 550 pages
...Let me read that clause of the Bill of Rights of Virginia which relates to this : — 3d clause ; " That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 3

Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 686 pages
...democracy? Let me read that clause of the bill of rights of Virginia which relates to this : 3d clause : — that government is, or ought to be, instituted for...and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 552 pages
...Let me read that clause of the Bill of Rights of Virginia which relates to this : — 3d clause ; " That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest...
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Materials for thinking, extracted from the works of ancient and modern ...

1837 - 352 pages
...whether legislative or executive are their trustees and servants, and at all times accountable to them. Government is, or ought to be instituted for the common...advantage of any single man, family or set of men, who are part only of that community. Pennsylvania Decimation of Rig /its. 1051. The World. Ah world unknoivn...
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