 | Erastus Otis Haven - United States - 1882 - 582 pages
...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...it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject propositions originated by others not... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 266 pages
...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendments, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised...it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject propositions originated by others, not... | |
 | Frank Abial Flower - Republican Party - 1884 - 662 pages
...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...it. I will venture to add, that to me the convention rnodu seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead... | |
 | Charles Maltby - California - 1884 - 340 pages
...to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should, under the existing circumstances, favor, rather than oppose,...it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject propositions originated by others not... | |
 | Benjamin La Fevre - Political parties - 1884 - 532 pages
...C^nstituion amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment-, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised...prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should under existng circumstances, favor rather than opjose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act... | |
 | John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 pages
...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendations of Amendments, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the People over the whole subject, to be exercised...opportunity being afforded the People to act upon it. * * * " The Chief Magistrate derives all his authority from the People, and they have conferred none... | |
 | United States - 1894 - 580 pages
...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...opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. "I venture to add, that to me the convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - United States - 1888 - 602 pages
...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...favor, rather than oppose, a fair opportunity being aiforded the people to act upon it. I will venture to add, that to me the convention mode seems preferable,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 500 pages
...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...it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject propositions originated by others not... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 454 pages
...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...oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to art upon it. I will venture to add, that to me the convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows... | |
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While I make no recommendation of amendments, I fully recognize 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 existing circumstances, favor... 
