| James Silk Buckingham - Slavery - 1842 - 642 pages
...public emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services. Sec. 2. All political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority, and established for their benefit ; and therefore they have at all times an inalienable and indefeisible... | |
| United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...public emoluments or privileges from the community, but in oonsideration of public services. 2. That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, nnd established for their benefit ; and therefore, they have at all times an unalienable and indefeasible... | |
| N. Doran Maillard - Texas - 1842 - 544 pages
...set of men are entitled to exclusive public privileges or emoluments from the community. Second. All political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on that authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and they have at all times an inalienable right... | |
| Criticism - 1843 - 644 pages
...taking that of Connecticut as a fair specimen of the whole. This is the language of it — " that all political power is inherent in the people, and all...authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and that they have at all times an undeniable and indefeasible right to alter their form of government... | |
| Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 340 pages
...necessary.' ' Constitution of Illinois. " All men are born equally free and independent. All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority." Constitution of Missouri. "The people of this State have the inherent, sole and exclusive right of... | |
| Illinois - Illinois - 1845 - 766 pages
...and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. 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. control or interfere with the rights of conscience ; and that no preference... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1845 - 280 pages
...First, All political power is inherent in the people :— * Second. All free governments are based upon their authority, and instituted for their benefit, and therefore, they have, at all times, the natural and indefeasible right to modify or totally change the same whenever their safety and happiness... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...possessing, and protecting property and reputation ; and of pursuing their own happiness. 2. That all political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority, and established for their benefit ; and therefore they have, at all times, an inalienable and indefeasible... | |
| Illinois - Law - 1847 - 600 pages
...rejected. Mr. Kitchell offered the following as a substitute for the section and amendment. " That all political power is inherent in the people, and all...founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness, for the advancement of those ends they have an inalienable and indefeasible... | |
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