 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 526 pages
...government? Suppose it should prove oppressive, how can it be altered? Our bill of rights declares, " That a majority of the community hath an indubitable, unalienable and indefeasible right to reform, alter, vot. i. 12 or abolish it, in such manner as shall be judged most conducive to the public weal." I have... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 552 pages
...effectually secured against the danger of mal-administration ; and that a majority of the community had an indubitable, unalienable and indefeasible right to reform, alter or abolish it, in such manner as should be judged most conducive to the public weal. After declaring that the legislative, executive... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 436 pages
...or advantage df any single man, family or set of men who are a part only of that community: And that the community hath an indubitable, unalienable and indefeasible right to reform, alter or abolish government in such a manner as shall be by that community judged most conducive to the public weal.... | |
 | Paulo Midosi - Brazil - 1828 - 262 pages
...affairs of a realm should be otherwise administered. " The community," it has ever been allowed, " hath an indubitable, unalienable and indefeasible right to reform, alter, or abolish government, in such manner as shall be by that community judged most conducive to the public weal."*... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...and th..l whenever any Government shall be found inadequate to the purposes for which it was created, a majority of the community hath an indubitable, unalienable, and indefeasible right to relurni, alter or abolish it," &c. Thus the renr right in question; the jus majoris, is contained in... | |
 | Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...law ; the most solemn declaration on the face of our social compact, that the majority have a right, an indubitable, unalienable and indefeasible right, to reform, alter or abolish. It is true, that this power is to be employed when the Government is found inadequate to its object, the... | |
 | William Wirt - Orators - 1832 - 490 pages
...mal-administration ; and that whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these purposes, a majority of the community hath an indubitable,...a majority of the community have a right to alter their government when found to be oppressive ; but how different is the genius of your new constitution... | |
 | Virginia - Law - 1833 - 604 pages
...of mal-administration ; and that, when any government shall be found inadequate or contrary to these purposes, a majority of the community hath an indubitable,...shall be judged most conducive to the public weal. (<0 Ante. ch. 2, ยง 17. 4. That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1835 - 552 pages
...advantage of any single man, family, or set of men, who are a part only of that community : and that the community hath an indubitable, unalienable and indefeasible right to reform, alter or abolish government in such manner as shall be by that community judged most conducive to the public weal. VI.... | |
 | Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 552 pages
...mal-ad ministration, and that whenever any government shall be found inadequate, or contrary to these purposes, a majority of the community hath an indubitable,...a majority of the community have a right to alter their government when found to be oppressive ; but how different is the genius of your new constitution... | |
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... a majority of the community hath an indubitable, unalienable, and indefeasible right, to reform, alter, or abolish it, in such manner as shall be judged most conducive to the public weal. 
