 ... 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 ; for liberty without obedience is confusion,...  The Port Folio - Seite 2851817Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Johnston, James Gallatin, William Penn, William Bradford Reed, Charles John Biddle - 1858 - 460 Seiten
...conscience to men, to the best of his skill, so to contrive and compose his frame and laws of government, as to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power, holding that government alone to be free, where the laws rule and the people are parties to the laws."... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1855 - 516 Seiten
...will, and yet have the same liberty of private traffique, as though there were no society at all. "(2) in reverence -with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." Taking counsel,... | |
 | William Logan Fisher - 1859 - 260 Seiten
...summed up by William Penn, were, that " the object of government is to support power with reverence to the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power."* I have before alluded to the anti-toleration principles in New England. The London Presbyterian ministers... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1860 - 458 Seiten
...one man may not hinder the good of a whole country." And again, " It is the great end of government to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." Shaftesbury... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 792 Seiten
...April, 1682, Penn published & frame, of government, the chief object of * which was declared to be " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power." He also published a body of laws, which had been examined and approved by the emigrants in England;... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 782 Seiten
...In April, 1682, Penn published & frame of government, the chief object of which was declared to be " to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power." He also published a body of laws, which had been examined and approved by the emigrants in England;... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1861 - 230 Seiten
...constitution he framed for Philadelphia, on pure republican principles, was to be " for the support of power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power. For liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." He excluded... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1861 - 248 Seiten
...constitution he framed for Philadelphia, on pure republican principles, was to be " for the support of power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power. For liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." He excluded... | |
 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 862 Seiten
...Pennsylvania." The chief intention of this famous charter was declared to be, " for the support of power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power. For, liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." In prosecution... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 846 Seiten
...government, is admirable. " We have, with reverence to God and good conscience to men, to the best of our skill, contrived and composed the frame and laws of this government, to the great end of government ; to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse... | |
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