 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1829 - 460 pages
...any source other than the constitution, are fair and legitimate objects of legislation. "All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority;" therefore, it is incompetent for any officer of the government to assume the exercise of any official... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...acquiring and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. II. " That all power is inherent in the people, and all free Governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness. For the advancement of those ends, they have, at all times, an unalienable,... | |
 | John Cain - Forms (Law) - 1832 - 360 pages
...possessing, and protecting property^ and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. SEC. 2. That all power is inherent in the people; and all free governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness. For the advancement of these ends, they have at all times, an unalienable... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...people, South Carolina made her own, in which there is this article: "All power is originally vested in the people, and all free Governments are founded on their authority, and are instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness." Now, it may be asked, what " people" is meant... | |
 | Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1834 - 430 pages
...for their ratification ; that is to say : ARTICLE I. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. SECTION 1. That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness ; for the advancement of those ends, they have, at all times, an unalienable... | |
 | Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - Law - 1834 - 810 pages
...privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services. (<) SECTION 2. That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety/ kj people, and happiness : For the advancement of these ends, they have al all times,... | |
 | Connecticut - Law - 1835 - 646 pages
...are entitled to exclusive public emoluments, or privileges, from the community. • SECT. 2. That all political power is inherent in the people, and all...authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and that they Right to alter have, at all times, an undeniable and indefeasible right form of gov«ra-... | |
 | John Milton Niles - Mexico - 1837 - 614 pages
...entitled to exclusive public privileges or emoluments from the community. VoL. I. 27* " Second. All political power is inherent in the People, and all...authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and they have at all times an inalienable right to alter their government in such manner as they may think... | |
 | John Milton Niles - 1837 - 620 pages
...of men are entitled to exclusive public privileges or emoluments from the community. " Second. All political power is inherent in the People, and all...their authority, and instituted for their benefit ; aud they have at all times an inalienable right to alter their government in such manner as they... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1837 - 812 pages
...from Indiana, (Mr. CLARKE) and what is it ? He would read it from the Bill of Rights : ''All power is inherent in the people, and all free Governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness : for the advancement of those ends, they have, at all times, an unalienable... | |
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That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness. 
