| Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...ARTICLE VH. Government is instituted for the common good ; for the protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people ; and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men. There- The people to infore, the people alone have an incontestible,... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...unnatural. VII.—GOVERNMENT js instituted for the common good ; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people ; and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men : Therefore the people alone have an incontestible, unalienable, and... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...unnatural. * VII. — GOVERNMENT is instituted for the common good ; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people ; and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men : Therefore the people alone have an incontestible, unalienable, and... | |
| Benjamin Dole - Free thought - 1838 - 52 pages
...laws that have been repealed by this law. The license law is for " the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people ; and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men." But Col. Gibbens and other dealers in ardent spirits, would like... | |
| William Sullivan - 1838 - 216 pages
...POLITICAL POWER. " Government is instituted for the common good ; for the protection, safety, prog perity, and happiness of the people ; — and not for the profit, honor, or private mtereit of any ono man, family, or class of men/' Mass. Bill of Rights. " Jgnorantia legum neminem... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 pages
...happiness. " Government is instituted for the common good ; for the protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people, and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, and any class of men ; therefore the people alone have an incontestable, unalienable.... | |
| Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...unnatural. 7. Government is instituted for the common good : for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people : and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or any one class of men. Therefore, the people alone have an incontestable, unalienable,... | |
| United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...MASSACHUSETTS. " Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness of THE PEOPLE, and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men. Therefore, THE TEOPLF. alone have an inalienable and indefeasible... | |
| Peter Oxenbridge Thacher - Criminal law - 1845 - 756 pages
...declares, that " government is instituted for the common good ; for the protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people, and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men." (Art. 7.) Since allegiance and protection are reciprocal, the obligation... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. House - 1845 - 1194 pages
...II. VII. — Government is instituted for the common good ; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people; and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men : Therefore the people alone have an incontestible, unalienable, and... | |
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