 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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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That government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community... 
