| Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 542 pages
...or privileges, from the com.inunity. but in consideration of public services. "2. 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: For the advancement of these ends, they have at all... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. Sect. II. 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: For the advancement ot those ends, they have, at... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 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 « pe'ople" is meant... | |
| Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...declarei to exclusive puhlic emoluments pr privileges from the community. 4 8. That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their henefit; and that they have at all tnnes an undeniahle and indefeasihle right... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 436 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... | |
| 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
...affirms, in the language of the Constitutions I have already noticed — " That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free Governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit : and that they have, at all times, an undeniable and indefeasible right... | |
| John Cain - Forms (Law) - 1832 - 360 pages
...and protecting property^ and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. SEC. 2. 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. For the advancement of these ends, they have at... | |
| 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
...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 are founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness ; for the advancement of those ends, they have, at... | |
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