| John Wilson Campbell - Virginia - 1813 - 322 pages
...security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best which is capable of producing the greatest degree...against the danger of mal-administration; and that when any government shall be found inadequate or contrary to these purposes, a majority of the community... | |
| Stephen Cullen Carpenter - History - 1815 - 514 pages
...security of the people, nation, or community: of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest degree...secured against the danger of maladministration. And whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these purposes, a majority of the... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1821 - 674 pages
...or tectiims. people, nation, or community; of all the various modes and forms of government that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is nr>st dFectually secured against/ the danger of mul-admiuUiraiion; and that whenever* any government... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1823 - 462 pages
...that is best, which is capable *vh*' '* of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, form and is most effectually secured against the danger of maladministration ; and that when any government shall be found inadequate or contrary to these purposes, a majority of the community... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 526 pages
...security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest degree...is most effectually secured against the danger of mal-ad ministration, and that whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 524 pages
...government? Suppose it should prove oppressive, how can it be altered? Our bill of rights declares, " That a majority of the community hath an indubitable, unalienable and indefeasible right to reform, alter., VOL. i. 12 or abolish it, in such manner as shall be judged most conducive to the public weal." I have... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...or community.— Of all the various modes and forma of Government, that is best, which is capable ot producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured airainst the dangers of mal-administration— and when any Government shall be found abolish it, and... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...that Government being instituted for the security of tire people. " that is Ijest. which is T-HIKIble of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety , and is most effectual! v secured against the danger of ma'-administratum." ; The affirmation is not that the majority... | |
| Virginia - Law - 1833 - 604 pages
...security of the people, nation, or community : of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest degree...against the danger of mal-administration ; and that, when any government shall be found inadequate or contrary to these purposes, a majority of the community... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 686 pages
...security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best, which is capable of producing the greatest degree...government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to those purposes, a majority of the community hath an indubitable, unalienable, and indefeasible right... | |
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