 | Massachusetts - Law - 1884 - 672 pages
...darken many a home, and the great problem of furnishing the individuals who compose the body politic " with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity their natural rights and the blessings of life " will never, in the nature of things, and with an ever-shifting population, be completely solved.... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - California - 1887 - 778 pages
...these great objects," namely, liberty and the protection of the body politic iu its natural rights, "are not obtained, the people have a right to alter...necessary for their safety, prosperity, and happiness." So it is elsewhere fifty times maintained. Indeed, it is not the right to alter, but the method of... | |
 | National Conference on Social Welfare - Charities - 1888 - 508 pages
...the institution, maintenance, and administration of government is to secure the existence of the body politic, to protect it, and to furnish the individuals...rights and the blessings of life ; and, whenever these objects are not obtained, the people have a right to alter the government, and to take measures necessary... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court - Massachusetts - 1889 - 528 pages
...institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body politic, to protect it, and to furnish the individuals...with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity then- natural rights, and the blessings of life : and whenever these great objects are not obtained,... | |
 | Massachusetts - Law - 1890 - 1112 pages
...institution, maintenance and administration of / government, is to secure the existence of the body-politic ; to protect it; and to furnish the individuals who...compose it, with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquility, their natural rights, and the blessings of life : And whenever these great objects are... | |
 | Literature, Modern - 1928 - 1050 pages
...secure the existence of the body politic, to protect and furnish the individuals who compose it with tho power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity their natural rights and the blessings of life. " Early in American history the colonists united in one way or another for common good, either in small... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Constitutional history - 1891 - 220 pages
...to 1790 is plain. A preamble declares the purpose of government "to secure the existence of the body politic; to protect it; and to furnish the individuals...rights and the blessings of life. And whenever these objects are not obtained the people have a right to alter the government and to take measures necessary... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court - Massachusetts - 1891 - 562 pages
...seeure the existenee of the body politie, to proteet it, and to furnish the individuals who eompose it with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity...and the blessings of life : and whenever these great ohjeets are not obtained, the people have a right to alter the government, and to take measures neeessary... | |
 | Newton Martin Curtis - Capital punishment - 1892 - 60 pages
...against those who violate them, and secure to the orderly and well disposed the opportunity " to enjoy in safety and tranquillity their natural rights and the blessings of life." APPENDIX. The following extracts are inserted at the request of several members who have expressed... | |
 | Massachusetts - Session laws - 1893 - 1136 pages
...administra- objecuoi tion of government, is to secure the existence of the body 8over™*ntpolitic, to protect it, and to furnish the individuals who...have a right to alter the government, and to take meas- . ures necessary for their safety, prosperity, and happiness. The body politic is formed by a... | |
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The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body politic, to protect it, and to furnish the individuals who compose it with the power of enjoying in safety and tranquillity their natural... 
