 | William Roscoe Estep - 1990 - 240 sidor
..."and no man ought to be compelled to bear arms, who conscientiously scruples the lawfulness of it, if he will pay such equivalent, nor are the people bound by any laws, but such as they have in like manner assented to, for their common good." Like many other such... | |
 | R. H. Helmholz - 1997 - 336 sidor
...Mason's section 8, but with one critical addition: "that in all prosecutions for criminal offenses, a man hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel."94 Benjamin Franklin had tightened Mason's prose, but the addition of a right to counsel was... | |
 | Louis Fisher - 2003 - 94 sidor
...recognized the rights of conscientious objectors. The 1776 Pennsylvania constitution provided: "Nor can any man who is conscientiously scrupulous of bearing...arms, be justly compelled thereto, if he will pay such equivalent."3 The Vermont Constitution of 1777 stated that no one "conscientiously scrupulous of bearing... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 2004 - 260 sidor
...him, or applied to public uses, without his own consent, or that of his legal representatives: Nor can any man who is conscientiously scrupulous of bearing...pay such equivalent: Nor are the people bound by any laws, but such as they have in like manner assented to, for their common good. IX. That in all prosecutions... | |
 | Jeffrey L. Pasley, Andrew Whitmore Robertson, David Waldstreicher - 2004 - 452 sidor
...him, or applied to public uses, without his own consent, or that of his legal representatives: Nor can any man who is conscientiously scrupulous of bearing...pay such equivalent: Nor are the people bound by any laws, but such as they have in like manner assented to, for their common good.13 In exchange for the... | |
 | David Edwin Harrell, Edwin S. Gaustad, John B. Boles, Sally Foreman Griffith - 2005 - 860 sidor
...bills of rights, offered specific guarantees to pacifists. Pennsylvania in 1776 declared: "Nor can any man who is conscientiously scrupulous of bearing...compelled thereto, if he will pay such equivalent. . . ." In time of war, of course, the distinction in the public mind between pacifism and loyalism... | |
 | John Witte - 2006 - 513 sidor
...peculiar mode of religious worship." It also provided an exemption for conscientious objectors: "Nor can any man who is conscientiously scrupulous of bearing...arms, be justly compelled thereto, if he will pay such equivalent."22 The Constitution of New York addressed both state and Church intrusions on conscience,... | |
 | Jack D. Marietta, G. S. Rowe - 2006 - 380 sidor
...accorded defendants in criminal cases. "That in all prosecutions for criminal offenses," it proclaimed, "a man hath a right to be heard by himself and his council, to demand the cause and nature of his accusation, to be confronted with the witnesses, to... | |
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John Massaro - 2008 - 706 sidor
...him, or applied to public uses, without his own consent, or that of his legal representatives: Nor can any man who is conscientiously scrupulous of bearing...pay such equivalent, nor are the people bound by any laws, but such as they have in like manner assented to, for their common good. [f] [60: p. 265] This... | |
 | George E. Connor, Christopher W. Hammons - 2008 - 849 sidor
...original Pennsylvania Constitution dealt with a unique aspect of the right of conscience: "Nor can any man who is conscientiously scrupulous of bearing...arms, be justly compelled thereto, if he will pay such equivalent."47 This protection of the conscientious objector remains part of the Pennsylvania Constitution... | |
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... nor can any man, who is conscientiously scrupulous of bearing arms, be justly compelled thereto, if he will pay such equivalent; nor are the people bound by any law but such as they have in like manner assented to for their common good. 
