All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness. The Nationalist - Page 116edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 pages
...to alter or reform their government in such as they may deem proper." — Constitution of Indiana. "That all political power is inherent in the people,...free governments are founded on their authority, and established for iheir benefit ; and, therefore, they have at all times an unalienable and indefeasible... | |
| William Kennedy - 1841 - 574 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 free governments are founded on that authority, and instituted for their benefit : and they have at all times an inalienable right... | |
| William Kennedy - 1841 - 562 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 free governments are founded on that authority, and instituted for their benefit : and they have at all times an inalienable right... | |
| 1841 - 460 pages
...Constitution of this State had not been altered or amended. ARTICLE 9. SEC. 1. 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. 'I. No freeman of this State shall be taken,... | |
| 1842 - 712 pages
...separate, public emoluments or privileges from the community, but in oonsideration of public services. 2. That all political power is inherent in the people,...all free governments are founded on their authority, nnd established for their benefit ; and therefore, they have at all times an unalienable and indefeasible... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 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... | |
| N. Doran Maillard - 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... | |
| Frances Harriet Green - 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 - 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... | |
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