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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... "
Miscellaneous Documents: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress, 2d ... - Page 93
by United States. Congress. Senate - 1858
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A Constitutional History of the American People, 1776-1850, Volume 1

Francis Newton Thorpe - 1898 - 548 pages
...them. As government is instituted for the common benefit, it must be organized in the form that is best "capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness...safety, and is most effectually secured against the dangers of maladministration." It follows that, if the form of the government does not subserve this...
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The World's Great Classics: Orations of American orators

Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 500 pages
...be, instituted for the common benefit, protection and security of the people, nation or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government,...effectually secured against the danger of maladministration, and that whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these purposes, a majority...
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Orations of American Orators: American Independence

1899 - 500 pages
...be, instituted for the common benefit, protection and security of the people, nation or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government,...effectually secured against the danger of maladministration, and that whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these purposes, a majority...
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A Library of Universal Literature: In 4 Parts, Comprising Science ..., Volume 6

1900 - 460 pages
...be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government,...effectually secured against the danger of maladministration; and that whenever any government shall be found inadequate or contrary to those purposes, a majority...
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Elements of Ethics

Noah Knowles Davis - 1900 - 312 pages
...their highest development, in a few persons, or only in one. The Virginia Bill of Rights, ยง 3, says: "Of all the various modes and forms of government,...is most effectually secured against the danger of mal-adminrstration." "A government is to be judged," says Mill, "by its action upon men, and by its...
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Orators of America, pt. I

Guy Carleton Lee - 1900 - 410 pages
...and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government, V that is best which is capable of producing the \ greatest...effectually secured against the danger of maladministration ; and that whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these purposes, a majority...
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The Constitution of Virginia: An Annotated Ed

Virginia - 1901 - 220 pages
...be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community; of all the various modes and forms of government,...effectually secured against the danger of maladministration; and that when any government shall be found inadequate or contrary to these purposes, a majority of...
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Journal of the Constitutional Convention of Virginia

Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1901 - 1228 pages
...be, instituted for the common benefit, protection and security, of the people, nation or community : of all the various modes and forms of government,...is most effectually secured against the danger of maladmistration ; and that, when any government shall be found inadequate or contrary to these purposes,...
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Liberty Documents: With Contemporary Exposition and Critical Comments Drawn ...

Mabel Hill - 1901 - 492 pages
...As government is instituted for the common benefit, it must be organized in the form that is best " capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness...safety, and is most effectually secured against the dangers of maladministration." . . . The next State to act was Virginia, which, in April, 1776, elected...
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Orators of America, pt. I, ed. by G. C. Lee, with the collaboration of F. L ...

Guy Carleton Lee - 1902 - 404 pages
...be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government,...effectually secured against the danger of maladministration ; and that whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these purposes, a majority...
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