The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the legislature ; and the military power shall always be held in... Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Side 7av Massachusetts - 1890Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1783 - 492 sider
...the confent of the legiflature ; and the military power fhall always be held in exact fubordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. XVIII....frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the confutution, and a conftant adherence to thofe of piety, juftice, moderation, temperance, induflry,... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1796 - 580 sider
...the eonfent of the legtibture ; and the military power {hall always be held in c.vict fubordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. XVIII. A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principle» of the conflitution, and a confiant adherence to thofe of piety, jufHce, moderation, temperance,... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 714 sider
...the enjoyment of their lives, liberty, and property ; and demands of us an exact observance of the principles of the Constitution, and a constant adherence...justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugality, in the formation and execution of the Laws necessary for the good administration of the Commonwealth.... | |
| 1804 - 372 sider
...binds the whole fabric of the Constitution in one indissoluble bond of union and amity. XXX VI II. A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the Constitution, and a constant adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, industry, frugality, and all the social virtues, are indispensibly... | |
| Massachusetts - 1819 - 838 sider
...ancient or modern times. The bill of rights, which makes a part of our Constitution, declares, that MA frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles...Constitution, and a constant adherence to those of pi" ety, justice, moderation, temperance, industry and frugal*' ity, are absolutely necessary to preserve... | |
| Boston (Mass.). Common Council - 1822 - 148 sider
...always be held in exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. ARTICLE XVHI. A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles...frugality, are absolutely necessary, to preserve the adprineipies of the vantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government. fnfTuenee'eiee? The people... | |
| Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 sider
...for the common defence. And as in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained, without the consent of the Legislature ; and the military power shall always be held in exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. xvin. A frequent recurrence to the... | |
| 1828 - 494 sider
...tini common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are .dangerous to liherty, they ought not to he maintained, without the consent of the legislature: and the military power shall always he held in exact suhordination to the civil authority, and he governed hy it. ty, arc ahsolutely necessary... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1832 - 276 sider
...common defence. And as in time of peace standing armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the legislature...subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. Advantages of liberty, and to maintain a free government: The people ought, consequently, to have a... | |
| Massachusetts - 1899 - 1266 sider
...for the common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the Legislature,...subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it." In Presser v. Illinois, 116 US 252, 267, a case in which a similar statute in Illinois was upheld as... | |
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