| 1859 - 292 páginas
...the United States. Our Bill of Rights begins, " Sec. 1. All men are by nature free and independent. Sec. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for their equal protection and benefit/' Does any caviller pretend that the words, " all men," in the first... | |
| Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1862 - 438 páginas
...and happiness." The Iowa, California, New Jersey, Minnesota, and Ohio constitutions declare — "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." The South Carolina... | |
| California - 1863 - 908 páginas
...enjoying and defending life and liberty ; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property ; and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC. 2. All political...require it, SEC. 3. The right of trial by jury shall bo secured to all, and remain inviolate forever; bat* jury trial may be waived by the parties, in all... | |
| Hiram Fuller - 1863 - 352 páginas
...their peace, safety, and happiness." Iowa, California, New Jersey, Minnesota, and Ohio, assert—" 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." Missouri asserts—"... | |
| California. Legislature - 1864 - 477 páginas
...appointing power, nor are they to be removed from any such considerations. The Constitution declares that " Government is instituted for the protection, security, and benefit of the people," and officers are but Government impersonated. The appointing power is only responsible for a prudent and... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - 1865 - 662 páginas
...obtaining sal'« happiness.(') 86. SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is inf ancroft 1 or reform the same, whenever the public good may require it. 87. SEC. 8. The right of trial by jury... | |
| Nevada. Constitutional Convention - 1866 - 972 páginas
...offered to this section, it was agreed to. PARAMOUNT ALLEGIANCE. Section 2 was read, as follows : — SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people....Government is instituted for the protection, security, and bencnt of the people ; and they have the right to alter or reform the same whenever the public good... | |
| Nevada - 1866 - 340 páginas
...enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. GovParamount ernment is instituted for the protection, security and benefit of allegiance.... | |
| Nevada. Constitutional Convention - 1866 - 982 páginas
...enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting property ; and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the peopleGovernment is instituted for the protection, security and benefit of the people ; and they have... | |
| Nevada - 1867 - 242 páginas
...enjoying and defending life and liberty ; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC. 2. All political...alter or reform the same whenever the public good mayrequire it. But the paramount allegiance of every citizen is due to the Federal Government, in the... | |
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