| Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1857 - 356 pages
...are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of tine liberty. The basis of our political systems, is the right of the people to make and to alter their...Government : but the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.... | |
| Orators - 1859 - 370 pages
...of true liberty. The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to altrr their constitutions of government. But the constitution...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... | |
| Horace Binney - 1859 - 258 pages
...acquiescence in its measures, are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true liberty. The basis of our political system is the right of the people to...government. But the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and aathentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1859 - 450 pages
...adieu CXXXV. — THE REPUBLIC. 1. BASIS OF OUR POLITICAL SYSTEM. — Geo. Washington. THE basis of our political system is, the right of the people to...government; but, the constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.... | |
| Frank Moore - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1859 - 618 pages
...true liberty. The basis of our political systems is, the right of the people to make and to alter the al debt. What, then, are we called upon to do ? However the form of the vote and the protestations npon all. The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish a government, presupposes... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1859 - 674 pages
...measures, are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true Liberty. The basis of our political systems is the right of the 'people to make and to alter their...Government ; but the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.... | |
| Washington Irving - Celebrities - 1859 - 478 pages
...are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true Liberty. — The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their...— But the Constitution which at any time exists, 'till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole People, is sacredly obligatory upon all.... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1859 - 528 pages
...measures, are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true Liberty. The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their...;* but the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - Slavery - 1860 - 186 pages
...following clause from Washington's Farewell Address : " The Constitution, which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole...people to establish government presupposes the duty of of every individual to obey the established government. "All obstructions to the execution of the laws;... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - Slavery - 1860 - 208 pages
...following clause from Washington's Farewell Address: " The Constitution, which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole...people to establish government presupposes the duty of of every individual to obey the established government. " All obstructions to the execution of the... | |
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