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" 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. "
Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts - Page 3
by Massachusetts - 1922
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The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America: The ...

Constitutional law - 1783 - 492 pages
...the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all fhall be governed by certain laws for the common good. It...is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a ConfKtution of Government, to provide for an equitable mode of making laws, as well as for an impartial...
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The Constitution of the State, Adopted 1780

Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...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...laws, as well as for an impartial interpretation, ami a faithful execution of them ; that every man may, at all times, find his security in them. We,...
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American Tracts

United States - 1827 - 634 pages
...the people, of these United States not only cast off the yoke of foreign domination, but " the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen...be governed by certain laws for the common good." We consider it therefore, the duty of every citizen to watch for the public welfare ; to sound the...
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The American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence : the ...

Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall he governed hy certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of the people therefore in framing a constitution or government, to provide for an equitahle mode of making laws, as well as for an impartial interpretation...
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Opinions on Speculative Masonry: Relative to Its Origin, Nature, and ...

James Creighton Odiorne - Freemasonry - 1830 - 292 pages
...the people of these United States not only cast off the yoke of foreign domination, but " the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen...be governed by certain laws for the common good." We consider it therefore, the duty of every citizen to watch for the public welfare ; to sound the...
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Opinions on Speculative Masonry: Relative to Its Origin, Nature, and ...

James Creighton Odiorne - Freemasonry - 1830 - 314 pages
...the people of these United States not only cast off the yoke of foreign domination, but " the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen...be governed by certain laws for the common good." We consider it therefore, the duty of every citizen to watch for the public welfare; to sound the alarm...
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An Oration Addressed to the Citizens of the Town of Quincy: On ..., Volume 265

John Quincy Adams - Digital images - 1831 - 48 pages
...formed by a voluntary association of individuals ; that it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen...be governed by certain laws, for the common good. The body politic of the United States was formed by the voluntary association of the people of the...
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Documents Printed by Order of the Senate

Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...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...certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of (he people, therefore, in framing a Constitution of Government, to provide for an equitable mode of...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...formed by a voluntary association of individuals ; that it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen and each citizen...shall be governed by certain laws for the common good ; " and that in the same preamble, the people acknowledge with grateful hearts, that Providence had...
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The American Jurist, Volume 9

Law - 1833 - 514 pages
...formed by a voluntary association of individuals ; that it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen and each citizen...shall be governed by certain laws for the common good ;" and that in the same preamble, the people acknowledge with grateful hearts, that Providence had...
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