This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln ... - Page 187by Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 399 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...shall grow weary of the existing Government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I freely recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact thai many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous of...While I make no recommendation of amendments, I fully recognise the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in either of... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing Government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant of the :ai't that, many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous of having the National Constitution amended.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant oi the fact that many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous of haying the national Constitution... | |
| United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...shall grow weary of the existing government they can exercise their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...shall grow weary of the existing Government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment. I fully recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...shall grow weary of the existing government, they can 'exercise their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow...Constitution amended. "While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised... | |
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