| United States. Congress - Law - 1832 - 756 pages
...doctrine, " that whenever any form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, (the security of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,) it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it." Too frequent allusion has been made during the present debate to a particular... | |
| 1849 - 544 pages
...self-evident truth," — "that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,] it is the right of the people to alter and abolish it, and to constitute a newgovernment, laying its foundations on such principles,... | |
| Benjamin Cowell - Rhode Island - 1850 - 364 pages
...of Independence, that " Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends," (" life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness "), " it is the right of the people, to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation upon such principles and organizing... | |
| Eduard Maco Hudson - Slavery - 1868 - 240 pages
...proclaims ' that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends (security of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness), it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundation on such principles,... | |
| J. H. Estcourt - Slavery - 1863 - 38 pages
...powers from the governed. That when any form of government becomes destructive of these ends (life, liberty, and the pursuit . of happiness), it is the right of the people to alter it, or abolish it and to institute a new government. Our enquiry must therefore be — Has... | |
| Alexander Del Mar - 1865 - 902 pages
...governed ; that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends (the protection of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness) it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundations on such principles,... | |
| Jefferson Davis - Confederate States of America - 1881 - 902 pages
...to be self-evident, that, whenever anjform of government becomes destructive of these ends" (life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness), " it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute a new government, laving its foundation on such principles,... | |
| Jefferson Davis - Confederate States of America - 1881 - 882 pages
...to be self-evident, that, whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends" (life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness), " it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundation on such principles,... | |
| John Witherspoon Du Bose - Confederate States of America - 1892 - 826 pages
...governed ; that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends (security to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness) it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it and to institute a new government.' " The undersigned assumed it be incontestable,... | |
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