 The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals; it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good....  Documents Printed by Order of the Senate - Page 8by Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833Full view - About this book
 | Hobart Amory Hare, Walter Chrystie - Therapeutics - 1912 - 724 pages
...safety and tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life * * *. It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a constitution of government,...man may, at all times, find his security in them." " The uncertain sands of shifting popular inclination, upon which the security of life, liberty and... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court - Massachusetts - 1912 - 710 pages
...whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a constitution of government,...laws, as well as for an impartial interpretation and a faithf ul execution of them ; that every man may, at all times, find his security in them. We, therefore,... | |
 | George Woodward Wickersham - United States - 1914 - 306 pages
...safety and tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life. ... It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a constitution of government,...every man may, at all times, find his security in them.1 The uncertain sands of shifting popular inclination, upon which the security of life, liberty,... | |
 | Columbia University. Legislative Drafting Research Fund - Constitutions - 1915 - 1584 pages
...It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a constitution of government, to provide for un equitable mode of making laws, as well as for an impartial...Massachusetts, acknowledging, with grateful hearts, the sroodness of the great Legislator of the universe, in affording us, in the course of His providence,... | |
 | History - 1917 - 560 pages
...whole people, that all shall be governed by certain Laws, for the Common good: it is the duty of the people therefore, in framing a constitution of government,...provide for an equitable mode of making Laws, as well," &c. now can anyone say that the citizens of this State, who are included in the description of the... | |
 | Massachusetts - Session laws - 1916 - 824 pages
...whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a constitution of government,...that every man may, at all times, find his security iri them. ably, without fraud, violence, or surprise, of entering into an original, explicit, and solemn... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court - Massachusetts - 1916 - 738 pages
...whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a constitution of government, to provide for an equitable mode of making laws, ¡us well as for an impartial interpretation and a faithful execution of them; that every man may,... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court - Massachusetts - 1917 - 858 pages
...whole people, that all shall.be governed by certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a constitution of government,...them ; that every man may, at all times, find his stîcurity in them. \Vo, therefore, the people of Massachusetts, acknowledging, with grateful hearts,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitution - 1918 - 1108 pages
...whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a Constitution of government,...execution of them, that every man may at all times fino) his security in them. And at the very conclusion of the preamble we find these words: We, therefore,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitution - 1918 - 1106 pages
...whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a Constitution of government,...faithful execution of them, that every man may at all tunes find his security in them. And at the very conclusion of the preamble we find these words: We,... | |
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