 | Pennsylvania - Courts - 1879 - 638 pages
...power in reverence with the pcoplc,nnd to secure the people from the abuse of power ; that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates...obedience without liberty is slavery. To carry this evenness is partly owing to the constitution, and partly to the magistracy; where cither of these fail,... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - Pennsylvania - 1879 - 612 pages
...power, that they may be free by their just obedience and the magistrates honorable for VOL. HI.— 0 their just administration ; for liberty without obedience...confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." Then followed a preamble setting forth Penn's title .and his own grant to the freemen of the Province.... | |
 | Thomas Pym Cope - Pennsylvania - 1882 - 532 pages
...from the abuse of power ; that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honorable for their just administration ; for liberty without...confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery.' ."By this frame the General Assembly, was the first year to consist of all the freemen of the province.... | |
 | William Penn - 1882 - 524 pages
...from the abuse of power ; that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honorable for their just administration ; for liberty without...confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery.' " By this frame the General Assembly was the first year to consist of all the freemen of the province.... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1883 - 660 pages
...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." Taking counsel, therefore, from all sides, he published a frame of government, not as a conceded constitution,... | |
 | James Penny Boyd - Presidents - 1884 - 900 pages
...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." His policy with the Indian was that of the Swede, who had preceded him. The native was dealt with as... | |
 | W. H. Davenport Adams - 1885 - 434 pages
...power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power; that they might be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just administration." They provided two legislative bodies, a council and an assembly, to be elected by the people. They... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - Pennsylvania - 1887 - 554 pages
...power, that they may be free by their just obedience and the magistrates honorable for Vol.. III.— C their just administration ; for liberty without obedience...confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." Then followed a preamble setting forth Penn's title and his own grant to the freemen of the Province.... | |
 | Susan Coolidge - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1887 - 300 pages
...of a whole country. It is the great end of government to secure the people from the abuse of power; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery." These few words contain a digest of perfect government. "A plantation reared on such a seed-plot,"... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1888 - 658 pages
...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." Taking counsel, therefore, from all sides, he published a frame of government, not as a conceded constitution,... | |
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... 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,... 
