 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1844 - 702 pages
...privileges from the community. Resolved, That all power is inherent in the people, and all free govcrnments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness; and for these ends they have at all times an unalienable and indefeasible right to alter, reform, or... | |
 | Illinois - Constitutional law - 1818 - 32 pages
...acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. Sect. 2. That all power is inherent in the people, and all...instituted for their .peace, safety, and happiness. Sect. 3 That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the... | |
 | Charles Britten Johnson - Pennsylvania - 1819 - 190 pages
...acquiring, possessing, and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. SECT. IL That all power is inherent in the people, and all...peace, safety and happiness: For the advancement of those ends they have, at all times, an unalienable and indefeasible right to alter, reform, or abolish... | |
 | John Chauncey Pease, John Milton Niles - Connecticut - 1819 - 496 pages
...justify practices inconsistent with the peace and safety of the State. § 2. That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit; and that they have at all times an undeniable and indefeasible right to alter their form of... | |
 | David Bailie Warden - Condiciones economicas - 1819 - 596 pages
...constitution of the state. The first article declares, that all power is inherent in the people, that all free governments are founded on their authority,...instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness ; and that, for the advancement of these ends, they have, at all times, an unalienable and indefeasible... | |
 | John Talbot - Canada - 1820 - 476 pages
...constitution of the state. The first article declares, that all power is inherent in the people, that all free governments are founded on their authority,...instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness; and that, for the advancement of these ends, they have, at all times, an (inalienable and indefeasible... | |
 | Connecticut - Law - 1821 - 536 pages
...from the community. Source of po- SECT. 2. That all political power is inherent in the litical power, people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and that they Right to alter have, at all times, an undeniable and indefeasible right e<mmentgOT~... | |
 | Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...the same so as to read as follows, viz. That all power being originally vested in, is derived from the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their common peace, safety and happiness, the majority of whom have, at all times, an (inalienable and indefeasible... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 684 pages
...people, South Carolina made her own, in which there is this article: "All power is originally vested in the people, and all free Governments are founded on their authority, and are instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness." Now, it may be asked, what « pe'ople" is meant... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 436 pages
...derived from any source other than the constitution, are fair and legitimate objects of legislation. "All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority;" therefore, it is incompetent for any officer of the government to assume the exercise of any official... | |
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That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness. 
