| William Goodell - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1842 - 128 pages
...community hath an indubitable, inalienable, and indefeasible right to reform, alter or ab.lish government, IN SUCH MANNER as shall be judged most conducive to the public weal." Every Constitution of Government in the American Union, (unless we quote the rejected landholders'... | |
| Constitutions - 1843 - 434 pages
...inadequate or contrary to time purposes, a majority of the community hath an indubitable, imilienable, and indefeasible right to reform, alter, or abolish...shall be judged most conducive to the public weal. 4. That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate e moluments or privileges from... | |
| Henry St. George Tucker - Natural law - 1844 - 372 pages
...inadequate to the great purposes of producing happiness and safety, a majority of the community hath an unalienable and indefeasible right to reform, alter,...shall be judged most conducive to the public weal." Here then is a distinct assertion of sovereignty in the people ; of its continuation (notwithstanding... | |
| Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 340 pages
....exclusive right of regulating the internal government and police thereof." Constitution of Virginia. "A majority of the community hath an indubitable,...and indefeasible right to reform, alter, or abolish government in such manner as shall be judged most conducive to the public weal." The Constitutions... | |
| Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 362 pages
...exclusive right of regulating the internal government and police thereof." Constitution of Virginia. "«2 majority of the community hath an indubitable, unalienable,...and indefeasible right to reform, alter, or abolish government in such manner as shall be judged most conducive to the public weal." The Constitutions... | |
| Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 352 pages
...exclusive right of regulating the internal government and police thereof." Constitution of Virginia. "A majority of the community hath an indubitable, unalienable, and indefeasible right to reform, aker, or abolish government in such manner as shall be judged most conducive to the public weal." The... | |
| Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 366 pages
...exclusive right of regulating the internal government and police thereof." Constitution of Virginia• "A majority of the community hath an indubitable, unalienable, and indefeasible right to relorm, alter, or abolish government in such manner as shall be judged most conducive to the public... | |
| Great Britain - 1845 - 564 pages
...government ? Suppose it should prove oppressive ; how can it be altered ? Our bill of rights declares, "that a majority of the community hath an indubitable, unalienable...shall be judged most conducive to the public weal." I have just proved, that one tenth, or less, of the people of America — a most despicable minority... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1845 - 552 pages
...inadequate, or contrary to these puiposes, a majority of the community hath an indubitable, uqalienable and indefeasible right to reform, alter, or abolish...shall be judged most conducive to the public weal." This, sir, is the language of democracy — that a majority of the community have a right to alter... | |
| Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...safety, and is most effectually secured against the danger of maladministration ; and that, when any government shall be found inadequate or contrary to...shall be judged most conducive to the public weal. 4. That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclu sive or separate emoluments or privileges from... | |
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