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" Whenever the officials, to whom the people have intrusted the powers of the government, shall refuse to administer it in strict accordance' with its constitution, and shall assume and exercise power or authority not delegated, it is the inherent right,... "
House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d ... - Page 516
by United States. Congress. House - 1867
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 72

American essays - 1893 - 958 pages
...the inherent right and impera* tive duty of the people to resist such officials, and, if need be, to expel them by force of arms. Such resistance is not revolution, but is solely the assertion of a right. ... It is incompatible with the history and nature of our system of government that official...
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Report of the Judge Advocate General on the "Order of American Knights", Or ...

United States. Army. Judge Advocate General's Department - Northwestern Conspiracy, 1864 - 1864 - 24 pages
...lemn and imperative duty of the people to resist the functionaries, and, it need be, to expel then by force of arms! Such resistance is not revolution, but is solely the assertion of right— the exercise of all the noble attributes which impart honor and dignity to manhood." To the same effect,...
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The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union ...

United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1899 - 1392 pages
...right and the solemn and imperative duty of the people to resist the functionaries, and, if need be, to expel them by force of arms. Such resistance is not...revolution, but is solely the assertion of right, the exercise of all the noble attributes which impart honor and dignity to manhood. Submission to power...
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Life of Oliver P. Morton: Including His Important Speeches, Volume 1

William Dudley Foulke - Governors - 1899 - 556 pages
...is the inherent right and imperative duty of the people to resist such officials, and if need be, to expel them by force of arms. Such resistance is not revolution, but is solely the assertion of a right. "It is incompatible with the history and nature of our system of government that the Federal...
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Indiana Magazine of History, Volume 14

Indiana - 1918 - 426 pages
...government, shall refuse to administer It In strict accordance with its constitution, and shall assume to exercise power or authority not delegated, it is the...revolution, but is solely the assertion of right. the ritual. These resolutions, however, are but a restatement of the lesson of the First degree. In...
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Western Reserve Historical Society Publication, Issues 98-101

Ohio - 1918 - 544 pages
...to administer it in strict accordance with its constitution, and shall assume and exercise power and authority not delegated, it is the inherent right...revolution, but is solely the assertion of right". Those who "exercise power not delegated . . . should be regarded and dealt with as usurpers". 4 3 And...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 72

American essays - 1893 - 1022 pages
...right and imperative duty of the people to resist such 1893.] [July, officials, and, if need be, to expel them by force of arms. Such resistance is not revolution, but is solely the assertion of a right. ... It is incompatible with the history and nature of our system of government that official...
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Congressional Serial Set, Issue 3793

United States - 1899 - 1396 pages
...right and the solemn and imperative duty of the people to resist the functionaries, and, if need be, to expel them by force of arms. Such resistance is not...revolution, but is solely the assertion of right, the exercise of all the noble attributes which impart honor and dignity to manhood. Submission to power...
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