 | Robbie Lieberman - History - 1989 - 236 pages
...inhabit it." This country with its Constitution belongs to us who live in it. "Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing Government, They can exercise...their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it."55 Songs were also composed about the most recent inspirational leader who had been on the side... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 208 pages
...1990). This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise...their revolutionary right to dismember, or overthrow it. "First Inaugural Address," March 4, 1861, reprinted in Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 4,... | |
 | Richard R. Moser - History - 1996 - 240 pages
...address. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise...their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it.79 Even the proximity of the Vietnam and Lincoln memorials in Washington, DC , suggest a connection... | |
 | Albert Fried - History - 1997 - 460 pages
...declared: "This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise...their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it." These words of Lincoln are but a paraphrasing of the Declaration of Independence. Our national... | |
 | Sharada Rath - Political Science - 1998 - 172 pages
..."This country, with all its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise...their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it." With these words, Abraham Lincoln understood the most fundamental concept of American government—... | |
 | Daniel T. Rodgers - History - 1998 - 294 pages
...admitted in his first inaugural that whenever "the people" (the whole people, not a mere faction) "shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise...their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it."40 Well into the war he continued to think that yet another piece of constitutional tinkering would... | |
 | William W. Johnstone - Fiction - 1998 - 340 pages
...America This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise...their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. — Abraham Lincoln This One K9Y7-NCN-6Z2Z * Contents * Author's Note: About the Book 9 Part One:... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutlonal rive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you. For life goes not it. 6342 I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if, at the end ... I have lost... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 212 pages
...word: This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise...their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. (emphasis original) "The Whole Theory of Democracy": Antonin Scalia, Meet James Madison and Friends... | |
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This country, with its institutions, 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, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. 
