 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...pursuit of happiness. To secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people (plainly intending, the majority of the people) to alter,... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1833 - 892 pages
...pursuit of happiness ; to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed ; whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to abolish it, and institute new government." All men... | |
 | Literature - 1848 - 690 pages
...pursuit of happiness ; that to secure these rights governments are instituted, deriving their just powers from the CONSENT OF THE GOVERNED. Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of those who suffer from it to refuse allegiance to it and insist upon... | |
 | Women - 1854 - 204 pages
...pursuit of happiness ; that to secure these rights governments are instituted, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. Whenever any form of Government becomes destructive of those ends, it is the right of those who suffer from it, to refuse allegiance to it, and to insist... | |
 | Women - 1854 - 194 pages
...pursuit of happiness ; that to secure these rights governments are instituted, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. Whenever any form of Government becomes destructive of those ends, it is the right of those who suffer from it, to refuse allegiance to it, and to insist... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1856 - 180 pages
...Declaration of Independence, the highest human authority in American polities, whtch is this : whenever any form of government becomes destructive of the ends for which it waa instituted, it Га the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a neir government.... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...and things which independent States may of right do.' " They further solemnly declared, that whenever any • form of government becomes destructive of the ends for which it was established, it is the right of * See page 48, " A queer case." The modification of the oath was in... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...and things which independent states may of right do.' " They further solemnly declared that whenever any ' form of government becomes destructive of the ends for which it was established, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government.'... | |
 | South Carolina. Convention - Constitutions - 1862 - 894 pages
...and things which independent States may of right do." They further solemnly declared that whenever any " form of government becomes destructive of the ends for which it was established, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government."... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...things which independent States may of right do.' '• They further solemnly declared, that whenever any ' form of government becomes destructive of the ends for which it was established, it is the right of * See page 48, " A queer case." The modification of the oath was in... | |
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Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; that to secure these rights governments are instituted, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. Whenever any form of government... 
