The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of indi[viduals: it is a social compact, by which the whole people cove'nants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. The Evolution of Modern Liberty - الصفحة 189بواسطة George Lawrence Scherger - 1904 - عدد الصفحات: 284عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| John Adams - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 666
...happiness, and prosperity. The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals. It is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants...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... | |
| 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...in safety and tranquillity their natural rights, and the blessings of life. * * The body politic is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants...shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. * * * Among the natural and inalienable rights of men may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...name after name, book after book — amongst them the Constitution of his own State, saying, "it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants...each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people. "And had he never heard of that» The gentleman will find by reading the preceding pages of that chapter,... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 704
...laws and administration of justice ;" and it lays down as the first principle of our government, " that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good." How long would "life, liberty, property, and character" bo safe, BOSTON, and wliat would be their value,... | |
| Massachusetts - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 94
...prosperity and happiness. The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals; it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants...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... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 854
...once more. It says :— " The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals; it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants...be governed by certain laws for the common good." We have heard a good deal said here about the social compact, and the gentleman for Abington, (Mr.... | |
| Charles Bishop Goodrich - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...Massachusetts says, u the body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals ; it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants...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... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 574
...prosperity, and happiness. The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals; it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants...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... | |
| Enoch Cobb Wines - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 672
...explicit. It declares : " The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals. It is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants...be governed b'y certain laws for the common good." f The constitution of New York, framed in 1777, declares : " No authority shall, on any pretence whatever,... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 158
...prosperity, and happiness. The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals; it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants...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... | |
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