 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Constitutions - 1836 - 146 pages
...for the government of the same : • ARTICLE i. 1. All political power is inherent in the people. 2. Government is instituted for the protection, security,...and benefit of the people ; and they have the right at all times to alter or reform the same, and to abolish one form of government, and establish another,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 pages
...and happiness." — Constitution of Missouri. " 1. All political power is inherent in the people. "2. Government is instituted for the protection, security,...and benefit of the people ; and they have the right at all times to alter or reform the same, and to abolish one form of government, and establish another,... | |
 | New Jersey - Session laws - 1842 - 1396 pages
...acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. 2. All political power is inherent in the people....and benefit of the people, and they have the right at all times to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. 3. No person shall... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. 2. All political power is inherent in the people....and benefit of the people ; and they have the right, at all times, to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. 3. The general... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1846 - 272 pages
...constitution. The committee fully recognize the doctrine, that ''all men are created equal," and that "government is instituted for the protection, security and benefit of the people;" yet in these broad maxims, they fail to discover either the utility, or the moral or political injunction... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1846 - 276 pages
...constitution. The committee fully recognize the doctrine, that -'all men are created equal," and that "government is instituted for the protection, security and benefit of the people;" yet in these broad maxims, they fail to discover either the utility, or the moral or political injunction... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and of pursuing and obtaining safety and. happiness. 2. All political power is inherent in the people....and benefit of the people, and they have the right, at all times to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. 3. No person shall... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1847 - 480 pages
...forty-three aid parallel of fortrs the middle of the 0dle of the main chan" 'ml have certain unalSEc. II. All political power is inherent in the people. Government...and benefit of the people ; and they have the right at all times, to alter or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. Sxc. III. The General... | |
 | Illinois - Law - 1847 - 600 pages
...to substitute for the amendment the following: "All political power is inherent in the people, and government is instituted for the protection, security,...and benefit of the people, and they have the right at all times to alter or reform the same whenever the public good may require it." The question was... | |
 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1847 - 618 pages
...to substitute for the amendment the following: "All political power is inherent in the people, and government is instituted for the protection, security,...and benefit of the people, and they have the right at all times to alter or reform the same whenever the public good may require it," The question was... | |
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SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security, and benefit of the people, and they have the right to alter or reform the same whenever the public good may require it. 
