| United States. Supreme Court - 1852 - 668 σελίδες
...magistracy,) is a step towards establishing aristocracy, the most oppressive of absolute governments. Tt is, therefore, upon the whole, a duty which every man owes to his country, his friends, his posterity, and himself, to maintain, to the utmost of his power, this valuable constitution... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 σελίδες
...liberties of the commons are extinguished, and the government is degenerated into a mere aristocracy. It is, therefore, upon the whole, a duty which every man owes to his country, his friends, his posterity, and himself, to maintain to the utmost of his power this valuable institution... | |
| John Fulton - 1864 - 582 σελίδες
...liberties of the commons are extinguished, and the government is degenerated into a mere aristocracy. IT is THEREFORE, UPON THE WHOLE, A DUTY WHICH EVERY MAN OWES TO HÍS COUNTRY, HIS FRIENDS, HIS POSTERITY, AND HIMSELF, TO MAINTAIN TO THE UTMOST OF HIS POWER THIS... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 σελίδες
...where the miserable commons have taken shelter under absolute monarchy, as the lighter evil of the two. It is therefore, upon the whole, a duty which every man owes to his country, his friends, his posterity, and himself, to maintain to the utmost of his power this valuable constitution... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1870 - 746 σελίδες
...magistracy,) is a step towards establishing aristocracy, the most oppressive of absolute governments. It is, therefore, upon the whole, a duty which every man owes to his country, his friends, his posterity, and himself, to maintain, to the utmost of his power, this valuable constitution... | |
| Josephine Elizabeth Butler - 1871 - 226 σελίδες
...concerning which I will quote what Blackstone says. "It is therefore,"1 says he, speaking of trial by jury, "upon the whole a duty which every man owes to his country, his friends, his posterity, and himself, to maintain to the utmost of his power this valuable constitution... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1878 - 528 σελίδες
...etc. — DE FOB. ' For my own part, I could not but be pleased to see the knight,' etc. — ADDISON. ' It is therefore, upon the whole, a duty which every man owes to his country." — BLACKSTONB. ' Now, as touching this third ordinance, I will deal honestly with you.' — ABNOLD.... | |
| Franz K W. Lange - 1882 - 262 σελίδες
...where the miserable commons have taken shelter under absolute monarchy, as the lighter evil of the two. It is therefore, upon the whole , a . duty which every man owes to his country, his friends, his posterity, and himself, to maintain to the utmost of his power this valuable constitution... | |
| Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1895 - 538 σελίδες
...liberties of the commons are extinguished, and the government is degenerated into a mere aristocracy. \ It ' is therefore, upon the whole, a duty which every man owes to his country, ' his friends, his posterity, and himself, to maintain, to the utmost of his 'power this valuable constitution... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1905 - 794 σελίδες
...magistracy,) is a step towards establishing aristocracy, the most oppressive of absolute governments. It is, therefore, upon the whole, a duty which every man owes to his country, his friends, his posterity, and himself, to maintain, to the utmost of his power, this valuable constitution... | |
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