...are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of tine liberty. The basis of our political systems, is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of Government : but the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the...

...in peace ; adieu CXXXV. — THE REPUBLIC. . 1. BASIS OP OUR POLITICAL SVSTEM. — Geo. Washington. THE basis of our political system is, the right of the people to oiake and to alter their constitutions of government; but, the constitution which at any time exists,...

...laws, acquiescence in its measures, are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true liberty. The basis of our political system is the right of...make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists, until changed by an explicit and authentic act of the...

...live in peace ; adieu CXXXV. — THE REPUBLIC. 1. BASIS OF OUR POLITICAL SYSTEM. — Geo. Washington. THE basis of our political system is, the right of...make and to alter their constitutions of government; but, the constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the...

...measures, are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true Liberty. The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government. But the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the...

...government to do the following things, and no others. George Washington told us, in his Farewell Address: "The basis of our political system is the right of...make and to alter their constitutions of government." It's been said that nothing will ruin a country if the people, themselves, undertake its safety; and...

...authority to amend the Constitution is an awesome one. George Washington said in his farewell address that, "The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and alter their constitutions of government." But, it was Abraham Lincoln who some years later cautioned,...

...presciently drew attention to the potential elasticity of such appeals. He assured his audience that "the basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and alter their constitutions of government." He then warned that "the constitution which at anytime exists,...

...measures, are duties enjoined by the fundamental maxims of true Liberty. The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the...

...George Washington, can well be applied to this age and generation: "The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of Government; but the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the...