 | 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 are founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit; and that they have at all times an undeniable and indefeasible right... | |
 | Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 542 pages
...separate, public emoluments or privileges, from the com.inunity. but in consideration of public services. "2. That all power is inherent in the people,, and...free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness: For the advancement of these ends, they have at all... | |
 | Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. Sect. II. 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: For the advancement ot those ends, they have, at... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...acquiring, possessing, and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. 2. That all power is inherent in the people ; and...free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted • for their peace, safety, and happiness. S. Tl;at all men have a natural and indefeasihle... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1829 - 460 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... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...liberty ; of acquiring and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. II. " 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. For the advancement of those ends, they have, at... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...liberty; of acquiring and protecting properly and reputation , and of pursuing their — liness. hat all power is inherent in the people, and all free Governments are founded uthoritv, and instituted for their iieace. safetv and hanninexs. For the adown happiness II. "Tl on... | |
 | John Cain - Forms (Law) - 1832 - 360 pages
...acquiring, possessing, and protecting property^ and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. SEC. 2. 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. For the advancement of these ends, they have at... | |
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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. 
