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Manual of Members, Officers, and Standing Committees and Rules of the Senate ... - Page 35
by Virginia. General Assembly - 1880
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A Review of the Proclamation of President Jackson, of the 10th of December ...

Littleton Waller Tazewell - Nullification - 1888 - 130 pages
...government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection and security of the People — that when any government shall be found inadequate or contrary to these purposes, a mnjority of the community hath an indubitable, unalienable, and indefeasible right, to reform, alter,...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal ...

Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1891 - 684 pages
...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...is most effectually secured against the danger of mat-administration ; and that whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to those...
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The Life of George Mason, 1725-1792, Volume 1

Kate Mason Rowland - Legislators - 1892 - 496 pages
...ought to be instituted for the common benefit and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government that is...is most effectually secured against the danger of male-administration. And that whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these...
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The Life of George Mason, 1725-1792, Volume 1

Kate Mason Rowland - Statesmen - 1892 - 494 pages
...ought to be instituted for the common benefit and security of the people, nation, or community. Of all the various modes and forms of government that is...producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and ii most effectually secured against the danger of male-administration. And that whenever any government...
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The Right to Life in International Law

Bertrand G. Ramcharan - Political Science - 1985 - 386 pages
...in June 12, 1776 states that: 72 protection and security of the people, nation or community: of all the various modes and forms of government, that is...which is capable of producing the greatest degree of hapiness and safety, and is most effectively secured against the danger of mal-administration; and...
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Planning in the Public Domain: From Knowledge to Action

John Friedmann - Political Science - 1987 - 518 pages
...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...greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectively secured against the danger of maladministration; and that when any government is found...
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Hearing on the Reauthorization of the National Endowment for the ..., Part 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education - Art and state - 1990 - 226 pages
...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...secured against the danger of maladministration..." ALTERNATIVES if The need for governmental funding of arts activities simply does not justify infringements...
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Roots of the Republic: American Founding Documents Interpreted

Stephen L. Schechter - Business & Economics - 1990 - 478 pages
...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...secured against the danger of mal-administration; Reprinted from John P. Kaminski and Gaspare J. Saladino, eds. The Documentary History of the Ratification...
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The American Revolution

Colin Bonwick - History - 1991 - 354 pages
...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...purposes, a majority of the community hath an indubitable, unalienable and indefeasible right to reform, alter or abolish it, in such manner as shall be judged...
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The Myth of American Individualism: The Protestant Origins of American ...

Barry Alan Shain - History - 1996 - 422 pages
...seminal Revolutionary document, the 1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights. In it, Virginia held that "a majority of the community hath an indubitable,...and indefeasible right to reform, alter, or abolish" the government, "in such a manner as shall be judged most conducive to the public weal."85 And as usual,...
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