 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 pages
...laws, acquiescence in its 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 constitutions of Government : but, the constitution which at any time exists, till changed... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - United States - 1839 - 376 pages
...laws, acquiescence in its measures, are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true liberty. The basis of our political systems is the right of...make and alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...political systems is the right of the people to make and alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists, till changed...explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all. The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish government,... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...laws, acquiescence in its 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 Constitutions of Government. But the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - Presidents - 1840 - 256 pages
...laws, acquiescence in its measures, are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true liberty. The basis of our political systems is the right of the people lo make and alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists,... | |
 | United States - 1840 - 128 pages
...and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists, until changed by an explicit and authentic, act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all. The very idea of the power and the right of the the people to establish... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 pages
...and execnj live proceedings. SECTION 1. In the words of the Father of his country, we declare tlial " the basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make am alter their constituiions of government ; hut that the constitution which any time exists, till... | |
 | 1842 - 440 pages
...the father of his country we dfpulation, and^formed of Contiguous porlions of terci- ' clare, that 'the basis of our political systems' is the right...an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, ia sacredly obligatory upon all." " ° * The fourth section prohibits slavery. The following is the... | |
 | Elisha Reynolds Potter - Rhode Island - 1842 - 76 pages
...slaves; you have no state at all, but only the semblance of one." — Chief Justice Durfee's Charge. " The basis of our political systems is the right of...and alter their constitutions of government ; but the constitution which, at any time exists, until changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole... | |
 | William Goodell - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1842 - 128 pages
...America. Now for a few commentaries upon that "law and order." WASHINGTON, in his Farewell Address, say? : "THE BASIS of our political systems is the RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE to MAKE and ALTER their form of government." JUDGE WILSON, of Pennsylvania, one of the framers of the US Constitution, says... | |
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The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory... 
