 | Maryland. Constitutional Convention, William Blair Lord, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - 1864 - 744 страници
...manifestly endangered, and all other means of redress are ineffectual, the people may, and of right ought to reform the old or establish a new government....against arbitrary power and oppression is absurd, s'avish and destructive of the good and happiness of mankind. ART. 5. That the right of the people... | |
 | Maryland. Constitutional Convention - 1864 - 656 страници
...entitled to the common law of England, and the trial by jury according to the course of tba'. law. " The doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power and oppression is absurd, slavish and <1 struct! ve of the good and happiness of mankind» "That the legislative, executive and judicial... | |
 | John Hancock - 1865 - 52 страници
...sentiments of its citizens during the period of 1776, the Elective Franchise clause reads as follows :— "That the right in the people to participate in the Legislature is the foundation of liberty and of all free governments; and for this end all elections ought to be free... | |
 | William B. Wedgwood - 1866 - 492 страници
...happiness require it, the people have the right to reform the old or establish a-new government. 11. The doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power...destructive of the good and happiness of mankind. 12. The basis of our political system being the right of the people to make and alter their constitution... | |
 | FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 страници
...manifestly endangered, and all other means of redress are ineffectual, the people may and of right ought to reform the old or establish a new Government....destructive of the good and happiness of mankind. ART. 7. That the right of the people to participate in the Legislature is the best security of liberty... | |
 | New York (State) - 1867 - 254 страници
...manifestly endangered, and all other means of redress are ineffectual, the people may and of right ought to reform the old or establish a new government....destructive of the good and happiness of mankind. Md., 254. — That the people of this State have the inherent, sole, and exclusive right of regulating... | |
 | John Alexander Jameson - 1867 - 596 страници
...Constitution of 1834, contained immediately after the clause in question the following declaration : — " The doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power...destructive of the good and happiness of mankind." § 245. It remains now to notice the third and last kind of documents referred to, namely, Constitutions... | |
 | Maryland - 1868 - 170 страници
...manifestly endangered, and all other means of redress are ineffectual, the people may, and of right ought, to reform the old, or establish a new Government...destructive of the good and happiness of mankind. ART. 7. That the right of the people to par- Right ot sutticipate in the Legislature is the best security... | |
 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - 1870 - 1074 страници
...manifestly endangered, and all other means of redress are ineffectual, the people may and of right %K l;qR ݃ TD4ܛ Q zG bl M `) $ *z D z \X\ 7K . s h Also, the following; which was referred to the committee on Schedule: Rfsolted, That the committee... | |
 | Tennessee - 1870 - 468 страници
...indefeasible right to alter, reform, or abolish the government in such manner as they may think proper. 412 the doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power...destructive of the good and happiness of mankind. SEC. 3. That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the... | |
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Government are the trustees of the public, and as such accountable for their conduct ; wherefore, whenever the ends of Government are perverted, and public liberty manifestly endangered, and all other means of redress are ineffectual, the people may and... 
