The Voter's Text Book, Comprising a Collection of the Most Important Documents and Statistics, Connected with the Political History of America1868 - United States - 382 pages |
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... these ends , it is the right of the people to alter or to abol- ish it , and to institute a new government , laying its founda- tion on such principles , and organizing its powers in such form , as to them shall seem most likely to ( 7 )
... these ends , it is the right of the people to alter or to abol- ish it , and to institute a new government , laying its founda- tion on such principles , and organizing its powers in such form , as to them shall seem most likely to ( 7 )
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... tion of large districts of people unless those people would relinquish the right of representation in the legislature- a right inestimable to them , and formidable to tyrants only . He has called together legislative bodies at places un ...
... tion of large districts of people unless those people would relinquish the right of representation in the legislature- a right inestimable to them , and formidable to tyrants only . He has called together legislative bodies at places un ...
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... tion foreign to our constitution , and unacknowledged by our laws ; giving his assent to their acts of pretended legis- lation : For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us ; For protecting them , by mock trial , from ...
... tion foreign to our constitution , and unacknowledged by our laws ; giving his assent to their acts of pretended legis- lation : For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us ; For protecting them , by mock trial , from ...
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... tion of the legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled . ARTICLE 9. The United States in Congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of deter ...
... tion of the legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled . ARTICLE 9. The United States in Congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of deter ...
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... tion shall be entered on the journal when it is desired by any delegate ; and the delegates of a State , or any of them , at his or their request , shall be furnished with a transcript of the said journal , except such parts as are ...
... tion shall be entered on the journal when it is desired by any delegate ; and the delegates of a State , or any of them , at his or their request , shall be furnished with a transcript of the said journal , except such parts as are ...
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