 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....  THE CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES - Page 598by FRANCIS NEWTON THORPE - 1901Full view - About this book
 | Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy...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... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy...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
...their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy...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
...their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact, that many worthy...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... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...their constitutional right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy...the instrument itself; and I should, under existing circumstauces, favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it.... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy...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... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy...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... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. I can not be ignorant of the fact that many worthy and patriotic...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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