Thomas Jefferson

The great American statesman Thomas Jefferson stated; “The care of human life and happiness and not their destruction, is the first and only legitimate object of good government”.

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And, asThomas Jefferson said, “the care of human life and happiness is the only legitimate object good government”.

'The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction

'The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.'

A former Chairman from the 1990’s

Another former Chairman from the 1990’s used to describe NTSB’s mission and goals by paraphrasing Thomas Jefferson’s quote: 'The care of human life and happiness…is the first and only legitimate object of good government.'

John Locke

John Locke believed that the only reason for the existence of government was to preserve natural rights and, by extension, man’s happiness and security.

The care of human life and happiness

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.

Jefferson

Jefferson whose reign spanned 1801–1809 had sought through the above quoted statement to place the preservation of human life (above all other considerations) as the primary essence of any government.

John Adams

John Adams explained that good government and the very definition.

The care of human life and happiness, and not (Republic 606a's destruction

The care of human life and happiness, and not (Republic 606a's destruction, is the first and only object of good government.

The GNH philosophy

The GNH philosophy suggested that the ideal purpose of governments is to promote happiness.

The care of human life and happiness, and not Speeches's destruction

The care of human life and happiness, and not Speeches's destruction, is the first and only object of good government.

Epicureans's united reigns

Epicureans's united reigns are possibly the only period of history in which the happiness of a great people was the sole object of government.

The first duty of government is to protect the humanity

The first duty of government is to protect the humanity which the humanity serves.

respect for human life

The ground of government's existence is respect for human life and the rule of law, not wanton will to power and anarchy.

Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt said, 'The object of government is the welfare of the people.

the Declaration

According to the Declaration, the extended quality of happiness — what we might call the good or flourishing life — is or should be a primary concern of government.

preserving the life and wellbeing of wellbeing 's citizens

The overriding priority of any government should be preserving the life and wellbeing of wellbeing 's citizens.

The chief purpose of government is to protect life

“The chief purpose of government is to protect life.

The primary goal of any government is to safeguard lives

The primary goal of any government is to safeguard lives and support lives's people.

Bertrund Russell

It was Bertrund Russell, a British philosopher who wrote, that the aim of politics must and should be; to make the life of individuals as good as possible