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" 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. "
Letters from the British Settlement in Pennsylvania: To which are Added, the ... - Page 180
by Charles Britten Johnson - 1819 - 192 pages
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 11

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...
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The History of the Republic of Texas: From the Discovery of the Country to ...

N. Doran Maillard - Texas - 1842 - 544 pages
...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...
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Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 26

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1854 - 588 pages
...established the constitution of 1790. That constitution states that all power is [was] originally vested in the people ; and all free governments are founded on their authority, &c. This was no doubt true ; for until governments were founded, the passive power was originally in...
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The New Englander, Volume 1

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...founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and that they have at all times an undeniable and indefeasible right to alter their form...
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The American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence; the ...

Constitutions - 1843 - 434 pages
...pursuing their own happiness. 2. That all power is inherent in the people ; and all free government* are founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness. 3. That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates...
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A Geography of Pennsylvania: Containing an Account of the History ...

Charles B. Trego - Geology - 1843 - 396 pages
...Pennsylvania, it is declared among other things: That all men are born equally free and independent; that all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments founded on their authority : That all men have a right to worship God according to the dictates of...
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Might and Right

Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 340 pages
...may deem it 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...
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Might and Right

Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 362 pages
...it 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...
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Revised Statutes of the State of Illinois: Adopted by the General Assembly ...

Illinois - Illinois - 1845 - 766 pages
...acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. SEC. 2. That all power is inherent in the people, and all...instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness. control or interfere with the rights of conscience ; and that no preference shall ever be given by...
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Manual for the Use of the Convention to Revise the Constitution of the State ...

New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...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...
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