 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1847 - 477 pages
...possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. SEc. II. That all power is inherent in the people ; and all free governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness. For the advancement of these ends, they have, at all times, an unalienable... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1883
...or, in other words, as expressed in the Declaration of Kights, in our present constitution, that "all political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority."- — Decl. Ind., US Const. ; Const. (1875), Ala. Decl. Rights, £ 3. Tlio cases, indeed, are multitudinous,... | |
 | Dudley S. Jennings - 1847 - 304 pages
...emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration ot' public services, and that all power is inherent in the people; and all free governments are founded on their authority and established for iheir benefit, and they have at all times, an inalienable and indefeasible right to... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 474 pages
...Constitution of this State had not been altered or amended. ARTICLE 9. SEC. 1. 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. 2. No freeman of this State shall be taken,... | |
 | John Bigelow - 1848 - 515 pages
...hereditary ^loluments, privileges or honors shall ever be granted or conferred in this State. 2. That all political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority and established for their benefit ; and, therefore, they have at all times an inalienable and indefeasible... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 976 pages
...public emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services. " That all political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority and established for their benefit; and, therefore, they have at all times an inalienable and indefeasible... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 976 pages
...emoluments or privileges, from the community, but in consideration of public services. " That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituUxl for their peace, safety, and happiness : For the advancement of these ends, they have at... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1849 - 477 pages
...possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. SEC. II. That all power is inherent in the people ; and all free governments...founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness. For the advancement of these end?, they have, nt all time?, an unalienable... | |
 | Kentucky. Constitutional Convention - 1849 - 1129 pages
...referred to the committee of the whole. The secretary read it as follows : SEC. — . That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and consent, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness, and the security of their property.... | |
 | Daniel Chipman - 1849 - 222 pages
...forming a written Constitution of civil government, founded on the great principle, that all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority. And in the exercise of their primitive sovereignty, the people parcelled out the powers of government,... | |
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