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The Essential Federalist and Anti-Federalist Papers
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: Secretary to the Committee ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 478 pages
...their trustees and servants, and at all times accountable to them. V. That government is, or onght to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection and security of the people, nation or community ; and not for the particular emolument or advantage of any single man, family or set of men, who arc...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: Secretary to the Committee ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 444 pages
...of governing and regulating the internal police of the same. V. That government is, or ought to he, instituted for the common benefit, protection and security of the people, nation or community ; and not for the particular emolument or advantage of any single man, family or set of men, who arc...
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The Proceedings Relative to Calling the Conventions of 1776 and 1790: The ...

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...to effect their safety and happiness :" And whereas it is also declared by our own bill of rights, " That government is or ought to be instituted for the...protection and security of the people, nation or community, and not for the particular emolument or advantage of any single man, family or set of men, wlio are...
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A History of Vermont, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time: With a ...

Francis Smith Eastman - Vermont - 1828 - 124 pages
...executive, are their trustees and servants, and at all times, in a legal way, accountable to them. ART. 7. That government is or ought to be instituted for the...and security of the people, nation, or community, and not for the particular emolument or advantage of any single man, family, or set of men, who are...
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volume 4

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 436 pages
...legislative or executive, lire their trustees and servants, and at all times accountable to them. 5th, That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...protection and security of the people, nation or community; and not for the particular • emolument or advantage df any single man, family or set of men who are...
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A Political and Civil History of the United States of America ..., Volume 2

Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 552 pages
...magistrates were their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them. — That government was, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit,...and security of the people, nation, or community, and that form the best, which was capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety,...
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Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of ..., Volume 4

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1829 - 460 pages
...trustees and servants, and at all times accountable to them. 3th, That government is, or ought to be1, instituted for the common benefit, protection and security of the people, nation or community; and not for the particular emolument or advantage ot any single man, family or set of men who are a...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of ..., Pages 94-830

Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...affairs of mankind. It meet* my most hearty approbation, and exalted admiration. The third section is : " That Government is, or ought to be, instituted for...modes and forms of Government, that is best, which in capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of ..., Pages 94-830

Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...servants, and at all times amenable to them." The third declares the end and object of Government to be, " the common benefit, protection and security, of the people, nation, or community," andaffirms the right of a majority, " to reform, alter, or abolish it, in such manner, as shall be...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1835 - 552 pages
...legislative or executive, are their trustees and servants, and at all tiroes accountable to them. V. That government is, or ought to be, instituted for...protection and security of the people, nation or community ; and not for the particular emolument or advantage of any single man, family, or set of men, who are...
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