 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 862 pages
...the people; that magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them, 3. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the vari, ous modes and forms of government, that is the best which is capable of producing the greatest... | |
 | Hiram Fuller - United States - 1863 - 352 pages
...be necessary to their safety and happiness." The Virginia Constitution adopted in 1851, asserts—" That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...protection, and security of the people, nation, or comG 2 munity; of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best which is capable of producing... | |
 | Ezra Champion Seaman - Constitutional history - 1863 - 312 pages
...executive, are their trustees and servants, .and at .all times, in, a legal way, accountable to them. 7. That government Is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, aud security of the people, nation, or ,community, and not for the particular emolument or advantage... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - United States - 1864 - 842 pages
...the people ; that magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them. "3. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...and security of the people, nation, or community. " 15. That no free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be insured to any people, but by a... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - United States - 1865 - 558 pages
...democracy ? Let me read that clause of the Bill of Rights of Virginia, which relates to this (third clause) : That government is or ought to be instituted...greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured against the dangers of mal-administration ; and that whenever any government shall... | |
 | Lillian Foster - Presidents - 1866 - 322 pages
...that clause of the Bill of Eights of Virginia which relates to this (third clause): That goveminent is or ought to be instituted for the common .benefit,...greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured against the dangers of mal-administration ; and that when any government shall... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - Presidents - 1866 - 554 pages
...democracy ? Let me read that clause of the Bill of Rights of Virginia, which relates to this (third clause) : That government is or ought to be instituted...community ; of all the various modes and forms of govsrnment, that is best which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety,... | |
 | John Alexander Jameson - Political Science - 1867 - 594 pages
...the Bills of Rights of the various Virginia Constitutions is found the following declaration: — " That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured ' against the danger of maladministration; and that when any government shall be... | |
 | FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...the people ; that magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them. 3. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...which is capable of producing the greatest degree of iiappiness and safety, and is most effectually secured against the danger of maladministration ; and... | |
 | 1867 - 312 pages
...the people ; that magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them. V. That government is, or ought, to be^ instituted for...protection and security of the people, nation or-; commiinity; of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best which is e&pable of producing... | |
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... of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety... 
