| David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 208 pages
...shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow...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... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...belongs to tho people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing Government they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it,...dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant of tho fact that many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous of having the National Constitution amended.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...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,...the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should,... | |
| Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...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,...the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should,... | |
| Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1865 - 636 pages
...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,...the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in either of the modes prescribe^ in the instrument itself; and I should,... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...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,...the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to bo exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself ; and I should,... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...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,...the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should under... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...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,...the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should,... | |
| George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...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,...the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should,... | |
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