| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1802 - 570 pages
...government, or the blefling of liberty, can be preferved to any people but by n firm adherence To juftice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. The remaining articles relate to the election of reprefemativfs, tjie impofition of taxes, to crime,... | |
| Virginia - Law - 1803 - 1026 pages
...government, or tlie bleffmg of liberty, can be preferved to any people but by a firm adherence to juftiee, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. » XVI. THAT religion, or the duty which we owe to oar Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can... | |
| John Wilson Campbell, Moses Hoge - Virginia - 1813 - 322 pages
...to be erected or established within the limits thereof. XV. That no free government, or the blessing of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by...by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. XVI. That religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed... | |
| Timothy Alden - Epitaphs - 1814 - 306 pages
...this inestimable sentiment is expressed, thai no free goternment or ilte blessing of liberty can In preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to...and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles ; a sentiment grounded pn experience of this solemn and melancholy truth, tliat of men advanced to... | |
| Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough, Hugh Holmes - Courts - 1815 - 364 pages
...their judgment upon both questions they had recourse to that article in the declaration of rights, that no free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people but (among other things) by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles; ah article worthy to be written... | |
| William White - 1820 - 502 pages
...state, to be laid before the convention of October, 1786 provided in the words following, viz.—" That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence, and therefore all men are... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...inserted by the convention.) frugality and virtue, and by frequent recurrence u fundamental principles. 16. That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, ш be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence, and, therefore that all... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 518 pages
...(This article aloo was inserted by the con vention.) 15. Thkt no free government, or the blessing о liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance rugality and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to undamental principles. * 16. That religion, or the... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...(This article also was inserted by the con mention. ) 15. That no free government, or the blessing o liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm, adherence to justice, moderation, temperanci rugality and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to undamcnlal principles. 16. That religion,... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1828 - 760 pages
...excellent clause in our Virginia bill of rights, which declares, " That no free government, or the blessing of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by...moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles." Speculation upon the practice Iconformity of the... | |
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