| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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