| Various - History - 1994 - 676 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...government. But the constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.... | |
| Veterans - 1996 - 213 pages
...of our country's founders, George Washington, can well be applied to this age and generation: "The basis of our political systems is the right of the...Government; but the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.... | |
| Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 244 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...Government. But the Constitution which at any time exists, 'till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole People, is sacredly obligatory upon all.... | |
| United States - Law - 1996 - 256 pages
...and executive proceedings. SECTION 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 (heir constitutions of government; but thai the constitution which at any time exists, till changed... | |
| Richard C. Sinopoli - Political Science - 1996 - 456 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...Government. But the Constitution which at any time exists, 'till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole People, is sacredly obligatory upon all.... | |
| Daniel C. Palm - Political Science - 1997 - 230 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...Government. But the Constitution which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory upon all.... | |
| Frank P. King - Political Science - 1997 - 260 pages
...he expressed his "debt of gratitude, which I owe to my beloved country."34 He asserted, "The basics of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government."35 He insisted that "Of all the dispositions and habits, which lead to political prosperity,... | |
| Bruce Burgett - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 222 pages
...democratic. "The basis of our political systems, states the "Address" in its most Bousseauist moment, "is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government" (8), This line of reasoning disincorporates sovereignty by shifting the locus ol the general will from... | |
| William M. Wiecek - Law - 1998 - 296 pages
...resistance to revolutionary democratic tendencies that might upset the status quo of wealth and power: The basis of our 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... | |
| Richard Dowis - Business & Economics - 2000 - 292 pages
...the work of joint councils and joint efforts, of common dangers, sufferings, and successes. . . . The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter the constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists until changed by an... | |
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