| 1857 - 668 strani
...itself a provision for its own amendment, has a just claim to your confidence and your support. Respect for its authority, compliance with its laws, acquiescence...systems is, the right of the people to make and to alter the constitutions of government. But the constitution, which at any time exists, until changed by an... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1966 - 472 strani
...liberties. In his farewell address, Washington said upon the point: The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their...Constitutions of government. But the Constitution, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon us all.... | |
| 1922 - 196 strani
...Constitution can be made to protect the children of the Nation in this industrial age. George Washington said: "The basis of our political systems is the right of...make and to alter their constitutions of government." To V. EVEBIT MACY, Treasurer, The National Child Labor Committee, 105 East 22nd Street, New York City.... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1961 - 630 strani
...provision for its own amendment is well entitled to your confidence and support — Complian Respect for its authority, compliance with its laws, acquiescence in its measures, are duties dictated by the fundamental maxims of true Liberty. The basis of our political systems is the right... | |
| Mary Helen Wilson - 1976 - 80 strani
...Legislative Research Commission and paid for from state funds. ' 'The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government." George Washington Farewell Address September 17, 1796 FOREWORD On November 8, 1977, Kentucky voters... | |
| United States - 1996 - 256 strani
...judicial and executive proceedings. SECTION 1. In the words of the Father of his Country, we declare that "the basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and alter (heir constitutions of government; but thai the constitution which at any time exists, till changed... | |
| Frank P. King - 1997 - 260 strani
...he expressed his "debt of gratitude, which I owe to my beloved country."34 He asserted, "The basics of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government."35 He insisted that "Of all the dispositions and habits, which lead to political prosperity,... | |
| Bruce Burgett - 1998 - 222 strani
...democratic. "The basis of our political systems, states the "Address" in its most Bousseauist moment, "is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government" (8), This line of reasoning disincorporates sovereignty by shifting the locus ol the general will from... | |
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