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" That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness. "
Letters from the British Settlement in Pennsylvania: To which are Added, the ... - Page 180
by Charles Britten Johnson - 1819 - 192 pages
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Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of ..., Volume 11

Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 388 pages
...convention then proceeded to the consideration of the second section, whk:h is as follows: SKCT. 2. That all power is inherent in the people, and all...governments are founded on their authority, and instituted fur their peace, safety, and happiness: For the advancement of those encis, they have, at all times,...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of ..., Volume 4

Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 804 pages
...view this bill as one of momentous importance. We hold these principles to be correct and sacred, " that all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are instituted for their peace and happiness. For the advancement of these ends, they have at all times,...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of ..., Volume 12

Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1839 - 382 pages
...of government as will ptease them best. It ia a provision in your bill of rights iiiat " all p-'iwer is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their au'.horit}', anJ instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness : For the advancement of those ends,...
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British and Foreign State Papers

Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Great Britain - 1859 - 1440 pages
...free government may be recognized and established, we declare that : SECT. 1 . All political power is inherent in the people, and all free Governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and they have at all times the unalienable right to alter, reform, or abolish their form...
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The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together with the ...

Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...Constitution of this State had not been altered or amended. ARTICLE 9. SEC. 1. All power is originally vested in the people ; and all free governments are founded on their authority, and are instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness. 'I. No freeman of this State shall be taken,...
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Report of the Select Committee [on] the Memorial of the Democratic Members ...

Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 pages
...alter, kform. or abolish their government, whenever they may deem it necessary." -Cnnstitulion of Ohio. "That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are 'unded on their authority, and. instituted for their peace, safely, and happiness. For the advancement...
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Texas: The Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Republic of Texas ...

William Kennedy - Texas - 1841 - 562 pages
...entitled to exclusive public privileges or emoluments from the community. Second. — All political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on that authority, and instituted for their benefit : and they have at all times an inalienable right...
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Texas: the Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the Republic of Texas ...

William Kennedy - Texas - 1841 - 574 pages
...entitled to exclusive public privileges or emoluments from the community. Second. — All political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on that authority, and instituted for their benefit : and they have at all times an inalienable right...
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The Rights and Wrongs of Rhode Island: Comprising Views of Liberty and Law ...

William Goodell - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1842 - 128 pages
...most conducive ofthepublic iceal." Pennsylvania says, " The people at all times have an inalienable, and indefeasible right to alter, reform, or abolish their government, IN SUCH MANNER as they think proper." Virginia says, " A majority of the community hath an indubitable, inalienable, and indefeasible...
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The Slave States of America, Volume 1

James Silk Buckingham - Slavery - 1842 - 642 pages
...privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services. Sec. 2. All political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and established for their benefit ; and therefore they have at all times an inalienable and indefeisible...
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