| John R. Vile, Mark E. Byrnes - 1998 - 332 sidor
...RIGHTS ALL POWER INHERENT IN THE PEOPLE — GOVERNMENT UNDER THEIR CONTROL Section 1. 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 all... | |
| James A. Gardner - 1999 - 448 sidor
...unimpaired to all the States. Sec. 2. INHERENT POLITICAL POWER; REPUBLICAN FORM OF GOYERNMENT. All political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their henefit. The faith of the people of Texas stands pledged to the preservation of... | |
| Patrick D. Hopkins - 1998 - 526 sidor
...Rights: Section 1. All power inherent in the people — Government under their control. 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 all... | |
| Michael J. Perry - 2001 - 286 sidor
...inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, or acquiring, possessing, and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. These fundamental natural rights were summarized by Chancellor Kent as follows: "[t]he right of personal... | |
| William Lyons, John M. Scheb (II), Billy Stair - 2001 - 500 sidor
...of Right SEC. 1. ALL POWER INHERENT IN THE PEOPLE — GOVERNMENT UNDER THEIR CONTROL. 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 all... | |
| G. Ward Hubbs - 2003 - 356 sidor
...Moreover, the 1819 constitution included the "Declaration of Rights," the second section of which declared that "All political power is inherent in the people,...free governments are founded on their authority." In sum, "the States composing this Confederacy are Sovereignties." Common Sense, anticipating Abraham... | |
| Texas - 2004 - 3278 sidor
...man or set of men, are entitled to exclusive public privileges or emoluments from the community. SEC. 2. That all political power is inherent in the people,...free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit; and they have at all times an undeniable right to alter their form of... | |
| Michael Parenti - 2004 - 172 sidor
...and officeholders as such. His loyalty was to its basic principles of democracy, to the understanding that "all political power is inherent in the people,...free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their benefit; and that they have at all times an undeniable and indefeasible right... | |
| Williamson Simpson Oldham, George W. White - 2004 - 850 sidor
...of Liberty and Free Government inay be recognized and established we declare that— S£tJT. 1. All political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority > and instituded for their benefit ; and they have at all times' the nnalienable right. to alter, reform,... | |
| Michael Mello - 2008 - 352 sidor
...adopted variations on the Common Benefits Clause. See, eg, Conn. Const, of 1818, art. 1, § 2 ("[A]ll political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit."); Ohio Const, of 1851, art. I, § 2 ("All political power is inherent... | |
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