 | John Stetson Barry - Massachusetts - 1855 - 544 pages
...this office, and being called by you, we have an authority from God, in way of an ordinance. Civil liberty is the proper end and object of authority,...cannot subsist without it ; and it is a liberty to that only, which is good, and just, and honest. This liberty you are to stand for, with the hazard not only... | |
 | John Stetson Barry - Massachusetts - 1855 - 544 pages
...this office, and being called by you, we have an authority from God, in way of an ordinance. Civil liberty is the proper end and object of authority,...cannot subsist without it ; and it is a liberty to that only, which is good, and just, and honest. This liberty you are to stand for, with the hazard not only... | |
 | New England - 1856 - 414 pages
...restrain and subdue it. The other kind of liberty I call," says he, " civil or federal, it may be also termed moral, in reference to the covenant between...amongst men themselves. This liberty is the proper object and end of authority, and cannot subsist without it ; and it is a liberty to that only which... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 704 pages
...moral, in reference to the covenant between God and Man, in the moral law, and the political covenant.* and constitutions, amongst men themselves. This liberty...object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; ond it is a liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest. This liberty you arc t<> stand for,... | |
 | Genealogy - 1856 - 428 pages
...politic covenants and constitutions, amongst men themselves. This liberty is the proper object and end of authority, and 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 of... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - 500 pages
...his integrity. " Civil liberty," said the noble-minded man, in * a little speech' on the occasion, " is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it. It is a liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest. This liberty you are to stand for with... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - New England - 1860 - 670 pages
...according to our best skill." The liberty which he qualified as cit'U, federal, or moral, " is," he said, " 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. This liberty you are to stand for, with the hazard not only of... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1860 - 684 pages
...causes by the rules of God's laws and our own, according civil, federal, or moral, " is," he said, " 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. This liberty you are to stand for, with the hazard not only of... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - New England - 1861 - 682 pages
...according to our best skill." The liberty which he qualified as civil, federal, or moral, " is," he said, " 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. This liberty you are to stand for, with the hazard not only of... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1863 - 588 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 of... | |
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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. 
