 | W. H. Davenport Adams - 1885 - 434 pages
...principles which afterwards inspired the constitution of the United States. It was their object " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power; that they might be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just administration."... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1887 - 554 pages
...responsibilities of governments, and ending with his idea of "the great end of all government—viz., to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power, that they may be free by their just obedience and the magistrates honorable for Vol.. III.— C their... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1893 - 144 pages
...of Love as a rule of conduct in the intercourse of nations. While recognizing the duty " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power," 2 as a great end of government, he declined the superfluous protection of arms against foreign force,... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1894 - 382 pages
...suffer ill ones." 15. Penn said, further, that " the great end of all government " is " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power; that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honorable for their just administration... | |
 | Jesse Macy - 1896 - 576 pages
...Pennsylvania, with a preface in which he declares it to be the object of all government " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power; that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable, for their just administration.... | |
 | Leonard Woolsey Bacon - 1897 - 450 pages
...Algernon Sidney, but was fully expressive of his own views, " It is the great end of government to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure...obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery."1 With assurances of universal civil and religious liberty in conformity with these principles,... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1897 - 408 pages
...ill-framed government in good hands might be quite successful. After all, the great end was " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power." All this was much better theorizing than anything Locke had said in his constitution. Penn was one... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1898 - 548 pages
...all government," Penn declares, in his frame of government of 1682 for Pennsylvania,* is " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power, that they may be free by their just * Charter to William Penn and Laws of the Province of Pennsylvania... | |
 | Ebenezer Edwards - 1899 - 486 pages
...composed the fname and laws of this Government, to the great eml of all Government, viz., to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power, that they may be free by their just obedience, and the Magistrates honorable for their just administration,... | |
 | Albert Sidney Bolles - 1899 - 618 pages
...founder and first proprietary tells us that he composed his frame of government with a view to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power ; and these two are generally seen to attend each other as causes and effects. If, then, these are... | |
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LAWS of this government, to the great end of all government, viz: to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power; that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their... 
