The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all who live under its protection.


The Works of William H. Seward (ed. 1853)


The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all who live...

The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all who live...

The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all who live...

The United States are a political state, or organized society, whose end is government, for the security, welfare, and happiness of all who live...