 | David Benedict - 1813 - 588 strani
...abridged by the institution of civil society; and that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. True it is, that no other rule exists, by which any question, which may divide society, can be ultimately determined, but by the will of a majority ; but it is also true, that the... | |
 | 1817 - 436 strani
...by which any question which may divide society, can he ultimately determined, . but by the will of a majority; but it is also true, that the majority may trespass on the rights of the minority. Because if religion be exempt from the authority of the society at large, still less can it be subject... | |
 | James Madison - 1828 - 16 strani
...by the institution of civil society ; and that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. True it is, that no other rule exists by which any question which may divide society can be ultimately determined, but the will of the majority; but it is also true that the majority... | |
 | James Stuart - 1833 - 632 strani
...abridged by the institution of civil society, and that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. True it is, that no other rule exists by which any question,...divide a society, can be ultimately determined but by the will of a majority; but it is also true, that the majority may trespass on the rights of the... | |
 | William Cabell Rives - 1859 - 702 strani
...abridged by the institution of civil society, and that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. True it is that no other rule exists by which any question...may divide a society can be ultimately determined than the will of the majority ; but it is also true that the majority may trespass on the rights of... | |
 | Alonzo Trévier Jones - 1891 - 1046 strani
...abridged by the institution of civil society, and that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. True it is, that no other rule exists by which any question...may divide a society can be ultimately determined than the will of the majority ; but it is also true that the majority may trespass upon the rights... | |
 | Robert Baylor Semple, George William Beale - 1894 - 854 strani
...abridged by the institution of civil society, and that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. True it is that no other rule exists by which any question...divide a society can be ultimately determined but by the will of the majority. But it is also true that the majority may trespass on the rights of the... | |
 | Charles Fenton James - 1899 - 284 strani
...and that religion •Declaration of Rights, Article XVI. is wholly exempt from its cognizance. True it is that no other rule exists by which any question...divide a society can be ultimately determined but by the will of the majority. But it is also true that the majority may trespass on the rights of the... | |
 | William Taylor Stott - 1908 - 438 strani
...other rule exists, by which any question that may divide society can be ultimately determined, but by the will of the majority. But it is also true that...majority may trespass on the rights of the minority. "BECAUSE if religion be exempt from the authority of the society at large, still less can it be subject... | |
 | 1916 - 804 strani
...abridged by the institution of civil society, and that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. True it is that no other rule exists by which any question...may divide a society can be ultimately determined than the will of the majority; but it is also true that the majority may trespass upon the rights of... | |
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... it with a saving of his allegiance to the Universal Sovereign. We maintain, therefore, that in matters of religion, no man's right is abridged by the institution of civil society; and that religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. True it is,... 
