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The constitution Government in question was the is In regard to appropriate moral aptitude the country in question is
either one in which the rulers have for their object of pursuit
the greatest happiness of the greatest number whole community at large or one in which
they have for their object of pursuit their own particular
and sinister happiness interest at the expense of the greatest happiness
of the greatest number. that same community. In the first case the

1823. May 28
U.S.

Under a government which has in reality for its consistent object of pursuit the greatest happiness of the
greatest number whole community the more the compleatly and extensively the art and
science of government is good understand the less intense and less extensive
will be all all such fears which as have no other than
an indefinite object. Where once the stock of appropriate
knowledge and judgment in relation to the whole of the subject
matter of that art and science is to a certain degree amply
the needlessness of the sort of institution in question will
be generally felt, and the institution will the the useless and pernicious delay and
complication attached to it, abrogated.

By every addition made to the degree of clearness of the
main conception views taken by the public mind of the field
of this art and science, the abrogation of this and all other
useless and thence pernicious matter will be of course accentuated.
If those to whom all relevant whose minds all means of judging are
continually present have as goo favorable an opinion of
their own constitution as the stranger has by whom those
pages are penned, neither will this, nor any of those
other institutions which are here brought held up to view in the character
of useless ones, continue being unabrogated.

The more reasonable the minds over which it seeks
to exercise its sway, will the greater the confidence
with which a reasonable man mind operates in its the execution
of whatsoever plans of conquest he it has formed.

Identifier: | JB/044/064/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 44.
Date_1	1823-05-28	Marginal Summary Numbering	15-18
Box	044	Main Headings	constitutional code
Folio number	064	Info in main headings field	constitut. code us
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	c6 or c5 / f51
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	13849
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