 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1883 - 770 sider
...governed ; " or, in other words, as expressed in the Declaration of Kights, in our present constitution, that "all political power is inherent in the people,...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 - 334 sider
...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 - 506 sider
...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 - 538 sider
...essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and established, we declare : — 2. That all political power is inherent in the people,...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 - 1040 sider
...separate public emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services. " That all political power is inherent in the people,...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 - 1004 sider
...if the constitution of this state had not been altered or amended. " 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. " No freeman of this state shall be taken, or... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1849 - 482 sider
...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 - 1140 sider
...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 - 234 sider
...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,... | |
 | Illinois - 1849 - 452 sider
...property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. § 2. That all power is inherent in Ihe people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness. § 3. That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty... | |
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That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority... 
