 | New Jersey - Session laws - 1842 - 1396 pages
...acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. 2. All political power is inherent in the people....and benefit of the people, and they have the right at all times to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. 3. No person shall... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. 2. All political power is inherent in the people....and benefit of the people ; and they have the right, at all times, to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. 3. The general... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and of pursuing and obtaining safety and. happiness. 2. All political power is inherent in the people....and benefit of the people, and they have the right, at all times to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. 3. No person shall... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1847 - 480 pages
...forty-three aid parallel of fortrs the middle of the 0dle of the main chan" 'ml have certain unalSEc. II. All political power is inherent in the people. Government...and benefit of the people ; and they have the right at all times, to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. Sxc. III. The General... | |
 | John Bigelow - Constitutions - 1848 - 538 pages
...of said Mississippi river, to the place of beginning. ARTICLE II.— Bill of Right*. SEC. 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security,... | |
 | William Euen - Education - 1848 - 164 pages
...acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. 2. All political power is inherent in the people....and benefit of the people, and they have the right of all times to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. 3. No person shall... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 1004 pages
...acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. "All political power is inherent in the people. " Government...and benefit of the people, and they have the right at all times to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. " No person shall... | |
 | History, Modern - 1849 - 626 pages
...blessings, do establish this Constitution. ARTICLE I. — DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. SECTION 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1850 - 1028 pages
...ARTICLE 1. — Declaration of Itights. SECTION 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and hare certain inalienable rights, among which are those...protection, security, and benefit of the people; and tii-.-y have the right to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. SEC. 3.... | |
 | California. Constitutional Convention, John Ross Browne - California - 1850 - 540 pages
...SHANNON moved the following as the first and second sections of the bill of rights : SEc. 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain...inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the proteo tion, security, and benefit of the people ; and they have the right at all times, to alter or... | |
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Section 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property ; and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. 
