| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...right* of conscience, and that no preference shall ever be given to any religion' 2. All political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit; and therefore they have at all times an inalienable and indefeasible right to alter, reform,... | |
| National Tax Association - Municipal finance - 1927 - 420 pages
...from or granted by the people. Thus we have in our own state constitution the significant words, " all power is inherent in the people and all free governments are founded on this authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness." Hence the responsibility for... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1164 pages
...such as that all freemen, when they form a social compact, are equal, and no man, or set of men, Is entitled to exclusive, separate public emoluments...happiness, security, and the protection of property." Mr. Tiedeman says that the private and Inalienable rights of citizens do not rest upon the mandate... | |
| Constitutional law - 1990 - 540 pages
...thirty-six (36) sections of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. Section 2 reads: That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit; and that, therefore, they have at all times an inalienable and indefeasible right to change... | |
| Lowell Hayes Harrison - History - 1992 - 228 pages
...public emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services. SEC. 2. That all power is inherent in the people, and all...authority, and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness. For the advancement of these ends, they have at all times an unalienable and indefeasible... | |
| Lyman Tower Sargent - Political Science - 1995 - 406 pages
...enumerated in this Bill of Rights are inalienable and shall be preserved inviolate by the government. 3. All power is inherent in the people, and all free...governments are founded on their authority, and instituted to protect their lives, liberty, and property, equally and to maintain individual rights; for the advancement... | |
| Maury Maverick - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 316 pages
...intemperate debate, I quietly read the following statement to the entire House: "All political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit. The faith of the people of Texas stands pledged to the preservation of a republican form of... | |
| John R. Vile, Mark E. Byrnes - Tennessee - 1998 - 332 pages
...DECLARATION OF RIGHTS ALL POWER INHERENT IN THE PEOPLE — GOVERNMENT UNDER THEIR CONTROL Section 1. That all power is inherent in the people, and all...authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness; for the advancement of those ends they have at all times, an unalienable and indefeasible... | |
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