...and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." Article III of the North Catolina Bill of Rights provides: "That no Man or set of Men are entitled to Exclusive...Community but in Consideration of Public Services." Article XVII of the North Carolina Bill of Rights provides: "That the People have a right to beat Arms...

...reform, alter, or abolish it, in such manner as shall be judged most conducive to the public weal. 4. That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive...privileges from the community, but in consideration of publick services; which, not being descendible, neither ought the offices of magistrate, legislator,...

...privilege." He relied largely on Article IV of the Virginia Declaration of Rights, which stated that "no... set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate...privileges from the community, but in consideration of publick services." 97 ) Similarly, the Marshall Court extended the proper republican protection to...

...soldiers, rather than building barracks. SECTION 32 Exclusive emoluments. No person or set of persons is entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges...community but in consideration of public services. See the commentary following Section 33. SECTION 33 Hereditary emoluments and honors. No hereditary...

...arbitrary power and oppression, is absurd, slavish, and destructive to the good and happiness of mankind. IV. That no man or set of men are entitled to exclusive or separate public emoluments or privileges from the community, but 'in consideration of public services; which...

...transmittable by the laws of succession. As George Mason declared in the Virginia Declaration of Rights: no Man, or Set of Men are entitled to exclusive or...Community, but in Consideration of public Services; which not being descendible, or hereditary, the ldea! of a Man bom a Magistrate, a Legislator, or a...

...the inhibition against grants of special privileges inherent in the idea of 'commonwealth': '[N]o men or set of men are entitled to exclusive or separate...from the community, but in consideration of public services'."1 New Hampshirites, modifying slightly an earlier version framed in Pennsylvania, more clearly...

...alter, or abolish it, in such manner as shall be judged most conducive to the public weal. Section 4 That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive...community, but in consideration of public services; which, not being descendible, neither ought the offices of magistrate, legislator, or judge to be hereditary....

...instruments provided for exceptions to the rule of equality. Section 4 of the Virginia Bill of Rights said [t]hat no man or set of men are entitled to exclusive...from the community, but in consideration of public services...,419 and Article I of the French Declaration des dmits de I 'homme et du citoyen of 1789...

...Growth, and Function (1907; rpt. 1974), 337. 179. See, eg, Virginia Declaration of Rights (1776), art. 4: "[N]o man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive...privileges from the community, but in consideration of publick services." In William E Swindler, comp., Sources and Documents of United States Constitutions...