 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Constitutional law - 1866 - 296 pages
...every other American citizen, publicly declared, that yany people whatever have the right to abolish the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This'is a most valuable, a most sacred right;.'? \ Yes, any people whatever; the thirteen British Colonies;... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 776 pages
...President-elect, Mr. Lincoln, had, at another period of his public life, made this remarkable declaration : " Any people, anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake direct conflict with those rights of man which we hold paramount to all political arrangements, mm... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - History - 1868 - 720 pages
...Appendix to the Congressional Globe, First Session, Thirtieth Congress, page 94. "Any people any where, being inclined and having the power, have the right...that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a sacred right — a right which, we hope and believe, is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...Globe, first session, Thirtieth Congress, page 94, proclaimed in Congress that, "Any people, any where, being inclined and having the power, have the right...government and form a new one that suits them better. Nor is this right confined to cases in which the people of an existing government may choose to exercise... | |
 | Frank H. Alfriend - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 670 pages
...not be deemed conclusive. In 1848, Mr. Lincoln said: "Any people whatever have the right to abolish the existing government, and form a new one that suits...better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right." A brave affirmation was this of the doctrine of the Declaration of Independence, that " Governments derive... | |
 | Frank H. Alfriend - Confederate States of America - 1868 - 674 pages
...not be deemed conclusive. In 1848, Mr. Lincoln said : " Any people whatever have the right to abolish the existing government, and form a new one that suits...better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right." A brave affirmation was this of the doctrine of the Declaration of Independence, that " Governments derive... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1868 - 804 pages
...President-elect, Mr. Lincoln, had, at another period of his public life, made this remarkable declaration : " Any people, anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake direct conflict with those rights of man which we hoUl paramount to all political arrangements, nowever... | |
 | United States - 1863 - 302 pages
...principle we are now affirming : " Any people, anywhere, having the power, have the right to rise np and shake off the existing Government, and form a new one that suits them better." Sovereignty, then, is the attribute of the people and not of the Government. The sovereign people of... | |
 | Ward Hill Lamon, Chauncey Forward Black - 1872 - 604 pages
...region depended, not on any treaty-fixed boundary (for no treaty had attempted it), but on revolution. Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the...which, we hope and believe, is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined to cases in which the whole people of an existing government may choose... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 1872 - 772 pages
...course of which he had said : — Any people, anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have a right to rise up and shake off the existing government,...which we hope and believe is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined to cases in which the whole people of an existing government may choose... | |
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Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right — a right which, we hope and believe,... 
