 | John Scott - 1860 - 278 páginas
...government ought to be instituted for the common benefit, protection and security of the people; and that the doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power...and oppression is absurd, slavish and destructive to the good and happiness of mankind. 4. That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate... | |
 | Tennessee - 1861 - 148 páginas
...article of the Constitution of the State, "That government being instituted for the common benefit, the doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power...destructive of the good and happiness of mankind." Whatever line of policy may be adopted by the people of Tennessee, with regard to the present Federal... | |
 | Maryland. General Assembly - 1861 - 12 páginas
...in such form as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness;" and, WHEREAS, The doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power...destructive of the good and happiness of mankind; and, WHEREAS, Standing armies are dangerous to liberty, and ought not to be raised or kept up without... | |
 | James Spence - 1861 - 398 páginas
...require it." That of Tennessee affirms that, " Government being instituted for the common benefit, the doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power...and oppression is absurd, slavish, and destructive to the good and happiness of mankind." That of Oregon, one of the most recent, declares that, " All... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1862 - 824 páginas
...justified by the usages of tho country. 9. "That Government being instituted for the common benefit, the doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power...destructive of the good and happiness of mankind." 10. That the position which the people of our sister State of Kentucky have assumed in this momentous... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1862 - 848 páginas
...the usages of the country. 9. "That Government being instituted for the common benefit, tho doctrino of non-resistance against arbitrary power and oppression...destructive of the good and happiness of mankind." 10. That tho position which the people of our sister State of Kentucky have assumed in this momentous... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1862 - 808 páginas
...justified by tho usages of tho country. 9. "That Government being instituted for the common benefit, tho doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power...oppression is absurd, slavish, and destructive of tho good and happiness of mankind." 10. That the position which the people of onr sister State of Kentucky... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1862 - 812 páginas
...tho usages of the country. 9. "That Government being instituted for the common benefit, the doctrino of non-resistance against arbitrary power and oppression is absurd, slavish, and destructive of tho good and happiness of mankind." 10. That the position which the people of our sister Stato of Kentucky... | |
 | Ezra Champion Seaman - 1863 - 312 páginas
...one man, family, or class of men ; therefore, whenever the ends of the government are perverted, or public liberty manifestly endangered, and all other...destructive of the good and happiness of mankind. 11. All elections ought to be free, and every inhabitant of the *tate, having the proper qualifications,... | |
 | Maryland. Constitutional Convention - 1864 - 856 páginas
...the publie, and as such, accountable for their conduct; wherefore, whenever the ends of goverpment are perverted, and public liberty manifestly endangered,...destructive of the good and happiness of mankind. Art. 7. That the right of the people to participate in the Legislature is the best security of liberty,... | |
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... whenever the ends of government are perverted, and public liberty manifestly endangered, and all other means of redress are ineffectual, the people may, and of right ought to, reform the old or establish a new government. . The doctrine of non-resistance... 
