 | Illinois - 1845 - 766 strani
...inherent and indefeasible rights ; among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, and of acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. SEC. 2. That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1846 - 410 strani
...principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and established, we declare that — SEC. 1. All political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and they have at all times the unalienable right to alter, reform, or... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1851 - 860 strani
...inherent and indefeasible rights, amongst which are those of enjoying and defending life, and liberty, and of acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation and of pursuing their own happiness." Sec. 10, " That no freeman shall be taken or imprisoned or disseized of his freehold, liberties or... | |
 | Illinois - 1847 - 600 strani
...amendment rejected. Mr. Kitchell offered the following as a substitute for the section and amendment. " That all political power is inherent in the people,...free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness, for the advancement of those ends they have an inalienable... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1883 - 770 strani
...governed ; " or, in other words, as expressed in the Declaration of Kights, in our present constitution, that "all political power is inherent in the people,...free governments are founded on their authority."- — Decl. Ind., US Const. ; Const. (1875), Ala. Decl. Rights, £ 3. Tlio cases, indeed, are multitudinous,... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 strani
...inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberiv, of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property....reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. 2. That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted... | |
 | Dudley S. Jennings - 1847 - 334 strani
...emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration ot' public services, and that all power is inherent in the people; and all free governments...are founded on their authority and established for iheir benefit, and they have at all times, an inalienable and indefeasible right to alter or abolish... | |
 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - 1847 - 618 strani
...and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing tbeii own happiness. SEC. '2. 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. SEC. 3. That all men have a na'ural and indefeasible... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1847 - 480 strani
...inherent, and indefeasible rights ; among which are, those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, and of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property,...and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. SEc. II. That all power is inherent in the people ; and all free governments are founded on their authority,... | |
 | John Bigelow - 1848 - 538 strani
...and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, .possessing....reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. 2. That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted... | |
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All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness. 
