| United States. Congress - 1832 - 756 Seiten
...doctrine, " that whenever any form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, (the security of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,) it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it." Too frequent allusion has been made during the present debate to a particular... | |
| 1849 - 548 Seiten
...the sentiment of the fathers who " held it to be a self-evident truth," — "that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, [life,...pursuit of happiness,] it is the right of the people to alter and abolish it, and to constitute a new government, laying its foundations on such principles,... | |
| Benjamin Cowell - 1850 - 364 Seiten
...great and glorious principle introduced in our Declaration of Independence, that " Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends,"...of happiness "), " it is the right of the people, to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation upon such principles and organizing... | |
| Eduard Maco Hudson - 1868 - 240 Seiten
...proclaims ' that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends (security of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness), it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundation on such principles,... | |
| Alexander Del Mar - 1865 - 902 Seiten
...governed ; that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends (the protection of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness) it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundations on such principles,... | |
| Jefferson Davis - 1881 - 882 Seiten
...the Declaration of Independence : " We hold these truths to be self-evident, that, whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends" (life,...pursuit of happiness), " it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundation on such principles,... | |
| Jefferson Davis - 1881 - 902 Seiten
...the Declaration of Independence : " We hold these truths to be self-evident, that, whenever anjform of government becomes destructive of these ends" (life,...pursuit of happiness), " it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute a new government, laving its foundation on such principles,... | |
| John Witherspoon Du Bose - 1892 - 828 Seiten
...governed ; that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends (security to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness) it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it and to institute a new government.' " The undersigned assumed it be incontestable,... | |
| Confederate States of America. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1904 - 784 Seiten
...governed ; that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends (security to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness) it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government, etc. The undersigned assume it to be incontrovertible,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Privileges and Elections - 1905 - 790 Seiten
...government becomes destructive of the ends of government — the preservation of the people's right to hfe, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness — it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it. So long as we hold this to be a self-evident truth. I repeat. we may not deny... | |
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