| Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...emoluments or privileges, from the community, 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... | |
| United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...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... | |
| Criticism - 1843 - 644 pages
...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 free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and that they have at all times an undeniable and indefeasible right... | |
| Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 362 pages
...necessary." Constitution of Illinois. " All men are born equally free and independent. AH 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
...protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. 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. control or interfere with the rights of conscience... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...free government may be recognized and established, we declare that — SEC. 1. All political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and they have at all times the unalienable right to alter, reform, or... | |
| Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1847 - 618 pages
...protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing tbeii own happiness. 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. SEC. 3. That all men have a na'ural and indefeasible... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1847 - 480 pages
...protecting property, and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. SEc. 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. mighty God according to the dictates of their own... | |
| Dudley S. Jennings - Mississippi - 1847 - 334 pages
...emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration ot' public services, and that all power is inherent in the people; and all free governments are founded on their authority and established for iheir benefit, and they have at all times, an inalienable and indefeasible right to... | |
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