| Massachusetts - 1819 - 838 pages
...and profligacy. Hence in the Bill of Rights it is declared, that a frequent recurrence to the first principles of the Constitution, and a constant adherence...advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government. That virtue is the vital principle of a republic, though a trite observation, is one, nevertheless,... | |
| Vermont - 1823 - 570 pages
...by, the civil power. XVI. That frequent recurrence to fundamental principles, and a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugality, are absolutely necessary to preserve the blessings of liberty, and keep govern ment free. The people ought, therefore, to pay particular attention... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1824 - 524 pages
...the civil power. XIV. That a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles, *nd a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugality are absolutely necessary to preserve the blessings of liberty and keep a government free—the people iflight therefore to pay particular attention... | |
| Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...to the fundamental principles of the Constitution, and a constant adherence to those of piety, V-^ justice, moderation, temperance, industry, and frugality,...advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government. The people ought, consequently, to have a particular attention to all those principles, in the choice... | |
| Francis Smith Eastman - 1828 - 124 pages
...actual service. ART. 18. That frequent recurrence to fundamental principles, and a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugality, are absolutely necessary to preserve the blessings of liberty, and keep government free ; the people ought, therefore, to pay particular attention... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 436 pages
...the civil power. 14th, That a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles, andafirm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugality, are absolutely necessary to preserve the blessings of liberty, and keep a government free: The people ought therefore to pay particular attention... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1832 - 276 pages
...always be held in an exact subordination to the civil -authority, and be governed by it. XVIII.—A FREQUENT recurrence to the fundamental principles...advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government: The people ought, consequently, to have a particular attention to all those principles, in the choice... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...always be held in an exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. XVIII. — A FREQUENT recurrence to the fundamental principles...advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government: The people ought, consequently, to have a particular attention to all those principles, in the choice... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1835 - 550 pages
...the civil power. XIV. That a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles, and a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugality are absolutely necessary to preserve the blessings of liberty and keep a government free — the people ought therefore to pay particular attention... | |
| Benjamin Dole - 1838 - 52 pages
..." A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the constitution, and a constant adherance to those of piety, justice, moderation, temperance,...advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government." We hav,fi now before us, all the great fundamental prnciples of the constitution of the commonwealth... | |
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