... to support power in reverence with the people and to secure the people from the abuse of power; that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honorable for their just administration. For liberty without obedience is confusion,... William Penn - Seite 71von George Hodges - 1901 - 140 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Abiel Holmes - 1805 - 516 Seiten
...published in April ; and the chief intention of this famous charter was declared to be " for the support of power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power : For liberty, without obedience, is confusion : and obedience, without liberty, is slavery." The Italy... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1809 - 486 Seiten
...the people are a party to those laws : and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion." 2. " To support power in reverence with the people, and...free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honorable for their just administration, are the great ends of all government." This frame consisted... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1813 - 514 Seiten
...oligarchy, or confusion. The Constitution, however, and the manner of conducting it ought to be such as to support power in reverence with the people, and...secure the people from the abuse of power, that they might be free by their just obedience, and the Magistrates honourable for their just administration;... | |
| 1814 - 1112 Seiten
...of go. vernment, to support power in reverence with the people, and to se. cure the people from tie abuse of power, that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for thfjr just administration ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty... | |
| 1814 - 402 Seiten
...skill contrived and composed the Frame and Laws of this Government to the great end of government, to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people front the abuse of power, that they may be free ly their just ot-edience, and the magistrates honourable... | |
| David Ramsay - 1816 - 458 Seiten
...provincial council, at the head of whom was president Loyd. Notwithstanding so much care had been taken, " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power," the proprietary had scarce* ly departed, when the most violent dissensions ensued. The provincial council... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 Seiten
...private patrimony. " The design of the following Constitution, i» to promote the end of all governments, viz. to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abusf of power : that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistratef honourable for... | |
| Frances Wright - 1821 - 880 Seiten
...intention of their first legislator was to " frame a government for the support of power, that should be in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power," neither he nor his immediate successors could effect tliis most desirable object. The convention called... | |
| William Darby - 1824 - 170 Seiten
...political power. They declare their intent to be : '•'•for the support of power in reverence to the people ; and to secure the people from the abuse of power. For, liberty -without obedience is confusion ; and obedience -without liberty is slavery." In prosecution... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1825 - 400 Seiten
...to men) to the best of our skill, contrived and composed the frame and laws of this government, to the great end of all government, viz. To support power...free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honorable, for their just administration: for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience... | |
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