 | Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...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...obligatory upon all. — The very idea of the power and the right of the People to establish Government, presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the... | |
 | Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1853 - 792 pages
...parts, who established the Union. Our great Washington, in his Farewell Address, has told us all, that "The Constitution which at any time exists, till changed...sacredly obligatory upon all. The very idea of the powers and right of the People to establish Government, presupposes the duty of individuals to obey... | |
 | Rhode Island - 1853 - 240 pages
...1. In the words of the Father of his Country, we declare, that " the basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and alter their constitutions of government ; but that the constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the... | |
 | Various - History - 1994 - 676 pages
...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...obligatory upon all. The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish government presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the... | |
 | Barry Alan Shain - History - 1996 - 422 pages
...potential elasticity of such appeals. He assured his audience that "the basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and alter their constitutions of government." He then warned that "the constitution which at anytime exists, until changed by an explicit and authentic... | |
 | Veterans - 1996 - 213 pages
...this age and generation: "The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of Government; but the Constitution...the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all. Towards the preservation of your Government, and the permanency of your present happy state, it is... | |
 | Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 244 pages
...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...obligatory upon all. The very idea of the power and the right of the People to establish Government presupposes the duty of every Individual to obey the... | |
 | United States - Law - 1996 - 256 pages
...political systems is the right of the people to make and alter (heir constitutions of government; but thai the constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and auUicntic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all." SEC. 2. All free governments are... | |
 | Richard C. Sinopoli - Political Science - 1996 - 456 pages
...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...obligatory upon all. The very idea of the power and the right of the People to establish Government presupposes the duty of every Individual to obey the... | |
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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... 
