The body politic is formed by a voluntary association of individuals: it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. United States Supreme Court Reports - Side 84av United States. Supreme Court - 1901Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Massachusetts - 1860 - 1158 sider
...of individuals : Body politic, it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each te issue of the parent capable of contracting the marriage. bv certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a constitution... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1915 - 734 sider
...by his relations to others, he might retain, and, in effect, covenants with every other citizen, and with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good, among which is that each citizen will so conduct himself and so use his own property as not unnecessarily... | |
| Massachusetts - 1862 - 448 sider
...how individuals : it is a social compact, by which the whole poo- luTa'tin'. pie covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that...shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a constitution of government, to provide for an... | |
| William B. Wedgwood - 1866 - 492 sider
...voluntary association of individuals. It is a social compact, by which the whole people covenant with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that...shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of the people, therefore, in forming a constitution of government, to provide for an... | |
| New York (State) - 1867 - 254 sider
...association of individuals ; it is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that...shall be governed by certain laws for the common good. It is the duty of the people, therefore, in framing a Constitution of government, to provide for an... | |
| Timothy Farrar - 1867 - 556 sider
...asserts that "the body politic ... is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed by certain laws." They therefore " ordain and establish" . . . the constitution, which they call " an original, explicit,... | |
| Timothy Farrar - 1867 - 560 sider
...asserts that "the body politic ... is a social compact, by which the whole people covenants with each citizen, and each citizen with the whole people, that all shall be governed.by certain laws." They therefore " ordain and establish "... the constitution, which they... | |
| Massachusetts - 1868 - 978 sider
...made for governing the Indians, and those made for the whole people, when the constitution declares that ' all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good ? ' " Probably the distinction was made because the Indians were believed to be in some degree at least,... | |
| 1868 - 504 sider
...made for governing the Indians, and those made for the whole people, when the constitution declares that ' all shall be governed by certain laws for the common good ? ' " Probably the distinction was made because the Indians were believed to be in some degree at least,... | |
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