| Elisha Reynolds Potter - Rhode Island - 1842 - 76 pages
...slaves; you have no state at all, but only the semblance of one." — Chief Justice Durfee's Charge. " The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and alter their constitutions of government ; but the constitution which, at any time exists, until changed... | |
| United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...of the Farewell Address of the Father of his Country, ought to be erased such a heresy as this, that "the basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and alter their constitution of government." 2. The constitution proposed to the people by a publicly and... | |
| 1842 - 440 pages
...the father of his country we dfpulation, and^formed of Contiguous porlions of terci- ' clare, that 'the basis of our political systems' is the right of the people to make and alter their constitutions of government; but that the constitution which at any time exists, till changed... | |
| William Goodell - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1842 - 128 pages
...America. Now for a few commentaries upon that "law and order." WASHINGTON, in his Farewell Address, say? : "THE BASIS of our political systems is the RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE to MAKE and ALTER their form of government." JUDGE WILSON, of Pennsylvania, one of the framers of the US Constitution,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...security with energy, and containing within itself a provision for its own amendment, has a just claim to your confidence and your support. Respect for its...people to make and to alter their constitutions of government : but, the constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1843 - 452 pages
...security with energy, and containing within itself a provision for its own amendment, has a just claim to your confidence and your support. Respect for its...enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true Liberty. Tne basis of our political systems, is the right of the people to make and alter their Constitutions... | |
| Constitutions - 1843 - 434 pages
...judicial and executive proceedings. § 1. In the words of the Father of his Country, we declare, that " the basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and alter their constitutions of government ; but that the constitution which at any time exists, till... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...security with energy, and containing w: self a provision for its own amendment, has a 1 just claim to your confidence and your support. ! Respect for its...people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the Constitution which at any time exists, until changed by an explicit and authentic... | |
| M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 582 pages
...security with energy, and containing within itself provision for its own amendment, has a just claim to your confidence and your support. Respect for its...maxims of true liberty. The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution... | |
| Universalism - 1862 - 462 pages
...just claim to your confidence, and your support. Respect for its authority, compliance with the hours, acquiescence in its measures, are duties enjoined...maxims of true liberty. The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government ; but the... | |
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