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" The basis of our political systems is the right of the 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 act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory... "
The Making of the American Nation: Or, The Rise and Decline of Oligarchy in ... - Page 330
by J. Arthur Partridge - 1866 - 523 pages
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All Hail the Death of Truth! the Advent of the Postmodern Era

Keene F. Tiedemann - Philosophy - 2005 - 207 pages
...frivolous a view when he said "the constitution, which at any time exists till changed by an explicitly and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory upon all." 61 Postmodern scholars and progressive politicians do not want us to understand the truth about American...
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Self-Government, the American Theme: Presidents of the Founding and Civil War

Will Morrisey - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 294 pages
...devotedly to the rule of law. "The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and alter their Constitutions of Government. But the Constitution...the People to establish Government presupposes the duty of every Individual to obey the established Government." That is, laws the people themselves establish,...
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America's Forgotten History: Part One. Foundations

Mark David Ledbetter - 379 pages
...capital city likewise generated little interest. His love of unity and fear of disorder prompted this: "The very idea of the power and the right of the People to establish Government presupposes the duty of every Individual to obey the established Government." The somewhat ambiguous implication that...
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Human Body Size and the Laws of Scaling: Physiological, Performance, Growth ...

William D. Pederson, Thomas T. Samaras, Frank J. Williams - Biometry - 2007 - 216 pages
...corresponds to Washington's warnings against mob rule in the Farewell Address. Washington explains: The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish a government presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established government. All obstructions...
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The Political Thought of Justice Antonin Scalia: A Hamiltonian on the ...

James Brian Staab - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 416 pages
...to make and to alter their constitutions of Government. But the constitution for the time, and until changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly binding upon all. The very idea of the right and power of the people to establish Government presupposes...
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American Sovereigns: The People and America's Constitutional Tradition ...

Christian G. Fritz - History - 2007
...in asserting "the right of the people to make and alter their constitutions of government; but that the constitution which at any time exists, till changed...the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all." Art. 13 of the Algerine Constitution provided for amendments only after two successive legislatures...
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