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" ... justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugality, are absolutely necessary to preserve the advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government. The people ought, consequently, to have a particular attention to all those principles, in... "
An Inquiry Into the Moral and Religious Character of the American Government - Page 78
by Henry Whiting Warner, Theodore Frelinghuysen - 1838 - 208 pages
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Genesis and Birth of the Federal Constitution: Addresses and Papers in the ...

Julian Alvin Carroll Chandler - Constitutional history - 1924 - 424 pages
...out the provision in the eighteenth article of the bill of rights already quoted that, "The people have a right to require of their lawgivers and magistrates an exact and constant observance of them ["the fundamental principles of the constitution"]." Article VI of the same chapter provided that,...
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Congress, the Constitution and the Supreme Court

Charles Warren - Constitutional history - 1925 - 328 pages
...necessary to preserve the advantages of liberty and to maintain a free government. The people . . . have a right to require of their law-givers and magistrates an exact and constant observance of them." Fifteen years later, the same thought was expressed by a great Englishman, Edmund Burke, who wrote...
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The Constitution of the United States in Some of Its Fundamental Aspects

Gaspar Griswold Bacon - Law - 1928 - 232 pages
...absolutely necessary to preserve the advantages of liberty and to maintain a free government. The people have a right to require of their lawgivers and magistrates an exact and constant observance of them." GASPAR G. BACON BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS April 1, 1927 CONTENTS I THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF 1787...
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The Constitutional Review, Volume 11

Constitutional law - 1927 - 286 pages
...necessary to preserve the advantages of liberty and to maintain a free government; and that the people have a right to require of their law-givers and magistrates...observance of them in the formation and execution of the laws. These ideas are neither theoretical nor out of date merely because they were written over...
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Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law, Volume 7, Issues 1-2

Social sciences - 1896 - 542 pages
...particular attention to all those principles, in the choice of their officers and representatives:"3 since "they have a right to require of their law-givers...observance of them, in the formation and execution of the laws necessary for the good administration of the Commonwealth."4 magistrates and officers of government,...
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War Powers Legislation, 1973: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First Session ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - Government publications - 1973 - 360 pages
...The Massachusetts Constitution of 1780, which was drafted by John Adams, provided that the people" have a right to require of their lawgivers and magistrates an exact and constant observance" of the "fundamental principles of the constitution" which are "absolutely necessary to preserve the advantage...
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Executive Privilege--secrecy in Government: Hearings Before the Subcommittee ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations - Executive privilege (Government information) - 1976 - 1072 pages
...they must exercise that right that John Adams cnshinecl in the 1780 Massachusetts Constitution, the "right to require of their lawgivers and magistrates an exact and constant observance" of the "fundamental principles of the Constitution." Let the people require of Congress and the President...
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Roots of the Republic: American Founding Documents Interpreted

Stephen L. Schechter - Business & Economics - 1990 - 478 pages
...liberty, and to maintain a free government: The people ought, consequently, to have a particular attention to all those principles, in the choice of their officers...observance of them, in the formation and execution of the laws necessary for the good administration of the Commonwealth. XIX. The people have a right, in...
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The People's Welfare: Law and Regulation in Nineteenth-century America

William J. Novak - Reference - 1996 - 412 pages
...liberty, and to maintain a free government. The people ought, consequently, to have a particular attention to all those principles, in the choice of their officers...observance of them, in the formation and execution of the laws necessary for the good administration of the commonwealth." 145. Commonwealth v. Blackington,...
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Blackstone's Commentaries: With Notes of Reference to the ..., Volume 1

St. George Tucker, William Blackstone - Law - 2000 - 3301 pages
...or private interest of any one " man,'family, or class of men.".... And again; that,'" the peo" pie have a right to require of their law-givers and magistrates " an exact, and constant observance of the fundamental principles " of the constitution, in the formation and execution of all laws." And...
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