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" All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security, 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. "
Journal of the Convention, Assembled at Springfield, June 7, 1847: In ... - Page 251
by Illinois. Constitutional Convention - 1847 - 592 pages
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The Ten Commandments & Their Influence on American Law: A Study in History

William J. Federer - Law - 2003 - 292 pages
...of New Jersey, adopted 1776, stated: Article XV1ll. That no person shall ever, within this Colony, be deprived of the inestimable privilege of worshipping Almighty God in a manner agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience.189 The Constitution of the State of Maryland, adopted...
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Revision of the Statutes of New Jersey

New Jersey - Law - 2005 - 1616 pages
...happiness.(a) 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is msti- political powers. tuted s labor. factories of iron and brass, shall be considered...SEC. 2. Hereafter no minor engaged in any factory, s pub^No^rso^han be deprived of the inestimable privilege of worship- ff"sofconping Almighty God in a...
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A Nation Under God?: The ACLU and Religion in American Politics

Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - History - 2005 - 270 pages
...same unimpaired to succeeding generations, do ordain and establish this Constitution. Art. I, Sec. 3. No person shall be deprived of the inestimable privilege of worshipping Almighty God in a manner agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; nor under any pretense whatever be compelled to attend...
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Unto a Good Land: A History of the American People, Volume 1: To 1900

David Edwin Harrell, Edwin S. Gaustad, John B. Boles, Sally Foreman Griffith - History - 2005 - 860 pages
...a full liberty in religion. Typically in 1776 New Jersey declared that "No person shall ever . . . be deprived of the inestimable privilege of worshipping Almighty God in a manner agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience"; at the same time, however, none should be compelled...
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Religionsverfassungsrecht in vergleichender und internationaler Perspektive

Christian Walter - Law - 2006 - 712 pages
...their fellow subjects.«, Art. XIX, Poore, Federal and State Constitutions II, aaO (Anm.48), 1313. 19 »No person shall be deprived of the inestimable privilege of worshipping Almighty God in a manner agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; nor under any pretence whatever be compelled to attend...
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The Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties: A - F, Index

Paul Finkelman - Civil rights - 2006 - 2076 pages
...1776 Constitution was typical in its detail and thrust: That no person shall ever, within this Colony, be deprived of the inestimable privilege of worshipping Almighty God in a manner agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; nor, under any pretence whatever, be compelled to...
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The American Commonwealth -

Viscount James Bryce - History - 2007 - 741 pages
...pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security,...and benefit of the people, and they have the right to alter or reform the same whenever the public good may require it. SEC. 3. The State of California...
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American Sovereigns: The People and America's Constitutional Tradition ...

Christian G. Fritz - History - 2007
...manner as they may deem proper"); Oklahoma 1912 Constitution, Sec. II-1("the people" have "the right to alter or reform the same whenever the public good may require it"). 5o. William Peden, ed., Notes on the State of Virginia (1955), 118 (Thomas Jefferson describing Virginia's...
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The Constitutionalism of American States

George E. Connor, Christopher W. Hammons - Law - 2008 - 849 pages
...government; paramount allegiance to United States. All political power is inherent in the people [.] Government is instituted for the protection, security...and benefit of the people; and they have the right to alter or reform the same whenever the public good may require it. But the Paramount Allegiance of...
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Freedom

Civil rights - 2007 - 148 pages
...1184, 1192, Part I, Article I, Section V NEW JERSEY - "That no person shall ever, within this Colony, be deprived of the inestimable privilege of worshipping Almighty God in a manner agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience." - Constitution, 1116, Article 18; 1844, 1941, Article...
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