 | 1828 - 494 sider
...to he restrained in this commonwealth. 17. The people have a right to keep and to hear arms for 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... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1832 - 276 sider
...publishing their sentiments: The liberty of the press therefore ought not to be restrained. XVIII.—THE people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the 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... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 sider
...security of freedom in a state : it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth. XVII. — THE people have a right to keep and to bear arms for...subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. XVIII. — A FREQUENT recurrence to the fundamental principles of- the constitution, and a constant... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1899 - 1266 sider
...moreover in conformity to the spirit of article 17 of the declaration of rights, which declares that " The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for...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... | |
 | 1838 - 514 sider
...such freedom. It is noticeable that the very next article in the same bill of rights asserts, that "the people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence." Is the right of assassination here guarantied and sanctified ? The constitution of our Union, like... | |
 | 1841 - 460 sider
...security of freedom in a state ; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth. 17. The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for...legislature : and the military power shall always be held in exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. 18. A frequent recurrence to the... | |
 | 1843 - 434 sider
...security of freedom in > rttlc ; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth. ! 7. The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the cornson defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, '~ry ought not to be maintained,... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1844 - 416 sider
...the freedom in a state; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in press ' this Commonwealth. XVII. THE people have a right to keep and to bear arms for Rieht to keep the common defence: and, as in time of peace, armies are standing 11™' dangerous to... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. House - 1845 - 1194 sider
...security of freedom in a state : it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth. XVII. — The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for...subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. XVIII. — A frequent recurrence to the fundamental principles of the Constitution, and a constant... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 sider
...security of freedom in a state ; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth. 17. The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for...legislature : and the military power shall always be held in exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it. 18. A frequent recurrence to the... | |
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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... 
