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" This liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is a liberty to that only which is good, just and honest. "
A Discourse on the Life and Character of the Reverend John Thornton Kirkland ... - Page 70
by Alexander Young - 1840 - 104 pages
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From Many, One: Readings in American Political and Social Thought

Richard C. Sinopoli - Political Science - 1996 - 456 pages
...which all the ordinances of God are bent against, to restrain and subdue it. The other kind of liberty I call civil or federal; it may also be termed moral,...cannot subsist without it; and it is a liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest. This liberty you are to stand for, with the hazard (not only...
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The English Literatures of America, 1500-1800

Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - History - 1997 - 1148 pages
...which all the ordinances of God are bent against, to restrain and subdue it. The other kind of liberty I call civil or federal, it may also be termed moral,...cannot subsist without it; and it is a liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest. This liberty you are to stand for, with the hazard (not only...
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Covenant and Constitutionalism: The Great Frontier and the Matrix of Federal ...

Daniel Judah Elazar - Political Science - 1998 - 312 pages
...all of the ordinances of God are bent against, to restrain and subdue it. The other kind of liberty I call civil or federal; it may also be termed moral,...moral law, and the politic covenants and constitutions between men themselves. This liberty is the proper end and object of authority and cannot subsist without...
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Speeches that Changed the World

Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...which all the ordinances of God are bent against, to restrain and subdue it. The other kind of liberty I call civil or federal; it may also be termed moral,...cannot subsist without it; and it is a liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest. This liberty you are to stand for, with the hazard (not only...
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The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823

David Brion Davis - History - 1999 - 577 pages
...good . . . [and] is incompatible and inconsistent with authority," and a civil or moral liberty which "is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is a liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest." Like Winthrop, eighteenth-century antislavery writers saw consent...
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The Masochistic Pleasures of Sentimental Literature

Marianne Noble - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 240 pages
...idea that freedom is the absence of social regulation, and then continues: "The other kind of liberty I call civil or federal. It may also be termed moral,...liberty is the proper end and object of authority. . . . This liberty is maintained and exercised in a way of subjection to authority. It is the same...
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A Nation Under God?: Essays on the Future of Religion in American Public Life

R. Bruce Douglass, Joshua Mitchell - Reference - 2000 - 274 pages
...all of the ordinances of God are best against, to restrain and subdue it. The other kind of liberty I call civil or federal; it may also be termed moral,...moral law, and the politic covenants and constitutions between men themselves. This liberty is the proper end and object of authority and cannot subsist without...
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Puritanismus und Pioniergeist: die Faszination der Wildnis im frühen Neu-England

Ulrike Brunotte - History - 2000 - 324 pages
...freiwillige Unterwerfung unter einmal (und für ein Jahr) gewählte Autoritäten: "This liberty is the proper and object of authority and cannot subsist without it; and it is a liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest. [...] This liberty is maintained and exercised in a way of subjection...
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African Americans in the Reconstruction Era

Chunchang Gao - History - 2000 - 340 pages
...liberty makes men grow more evil. and in time to be worse than brute beasts. The other kind of liberty I call civil or federal. it may also be termed moral. in reference to the co\enant between God and man. in the moral law. and the politic covenants and constitutions. amongst...
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Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Volume 27

Genealogy - 1905 - 986 pages
...which all the ordinances of God are bent against, to restrain and subdue it. The other kind of liberty. I call civil or federal ; it may also be termed moral,...covenant between God and man in the moral law, and the political covenants and constitutions amongst men themselves. This liberty is the proper end and object...
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