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" That government is, or ought to be instituted for the common benefit, protection, and 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 of happiness... "
Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ... - Page 107
by Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 495 pages
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A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With ...

John Wilson Campbell - 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...
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Select American Speeches: Forensic and Parliamentary, with ..., Volume 1

Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 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...
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The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from ...

Virginia, William Waller Hening - 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...
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The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from ...

Virginia, William Waller Hening - 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...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 1

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...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 1

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...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of ..., Pages 94-830

Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 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...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of ..., Pages 94-830

Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 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...
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Supplement to The Revised Code of Virginia: Being a Collection of All the ...

Virginia - 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...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 3

Jonathan Elliot - 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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