 | Constitutional law - 1783 - 492 pages
...the confent of the legiflature ; and the military power fhall always be held in exact fubordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. XVIII....frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the confutution, and a conftant adherence to thofe of piety, juftice, moderation, temperance, induflry,... | |
 | William Winterbotham - America - 1796 - 580 pages
...the eonfent of the legtibture ; and the military power {hall always be held in c.vict fubordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. XVIII. A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principle» of the conflitution, and a confiant adherence to thofe of piety, jufHce, moderation, temperance,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 714 pages
...the enjoyment of their lives, liberty, and property ; and demands of us an exact observance of the principles of the Constitution, and a constant adherence...justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugality, in the formation and execution of the Laws necessary for the good administration of the Commonwealth.... | |
 | Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...binds the whole fabric of the Constitution in one indissoluble bond of union and amity. XXX VI II. A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the Constitution, and a constant adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, industry, frugality, and all the social virtues, are indispensibly... | |
 | Massachusetts - Session laws - 1819 - 838 pages
...ancient or modern times. The bill of rights, which makes a part of our Constitution, declares, that MA frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles...Constitution, and a constant adherence to those of pi" ety, justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugal*' ity, are absolutely necessary to preserve... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...always be held in exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. ARTICLE XVHI. A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles...frugality, are absolutely necessary, to preserve the adprineipies of the vantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government. fnfTuenee'eiee? The people... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...for the common defence. And as in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained, without the consent of the Legislature ; and the military power shall always be held in exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. xvin. A frequent recurrence to the... | |
 | Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...tini common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are .dangerous to liherty, they ought not to he maintained, without the consent of the legislature: and the military power shall always he held in exact suhordination to the civil authority, and he governed hy it. ty, arc ahsolutely necessary... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...common defence. And as in time of peace standing armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the legislature...subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. Advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government: The people ought, consequently, to have a... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1899 - 1266 pages
...for the common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the Legislature,...subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it." In Presser v. Illinois, 116 US 252, 267, a case in which a similar statute in Illinois was upheld as... | |
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The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the legislature ; and the military power shall always be held in... 
