| Hiram Fuller - United States - 1863 - 352 pages
...Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana, Arkansas, Oregon, and Maine, assert—" 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... | |
| Ezra Champion Seaman - Constitutional history - 1863 - 312 pages
...emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services. 2. That ajl 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... | |
| Robert S. Blackwell - Tax-sales - 1864 - 724 pages
...and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness." '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." It will be seen, on a critical examination of these... | |
| Florida. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1865 - 180 pages
...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... | |
| James Buchanan - United States - 1866 - 316 pages
...emphatically in the constitution of Kansas. It declares in the bill of rights that' all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their benefit, and therefore they have at all times an inalienable and indefeasible... | |
| James Buchanan - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 316 pages
...emphatically in the constitution of Kansas. It declares in the bill of rights that ' all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their benefit, and therefore they have at all times an inalienable and indefeasible... | |
| New York (State) - Constitution - 1867 - 254 pages
...Mint., 334; N J., 412; Or., 447 ; RI, 473 ; Ten»., 4'JO ; Fa., 531 ; Vt., 521. — 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. Ill, 165; J/e.,239. — They have, therefore, an... | |
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