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" That the people have an original right to establish for their future government such principles as in their opinion shall most conduce to their own happiness is the basis on which the whole American fabric has been erected. "
Great American Lawyers: The Lives and Influence of Judges and Lawyers who ... - Page 358
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 1

United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 486 pages
...necessary to recognise certain principles, supposed to have been long and well established, to decide it. That the people have an original right to establish,...in their opinion, shall most conduce to their own happi1 ness is the basis on which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise of this...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 2

Robert Walsh - 1827 - 674 pages
...necessary to recognise certain principles, supposed to have been long and well established, to decide it. That the people have an original right to establish...which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise of this original right is a very great exertion 5 nor can it, nor ought it to be, frequently...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 2

Robert Walsh - 1827 - 686 pages
...recognise certain principles, supposed to have been long 1 and well established, to decide it. That tin' people have an original right to establish for their...which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise of tliis original right is a very great exertion; nor can it, niir ought U to be, frequently...
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The Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ...

John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...recognize certain principles, supposed to have been long and well established, to decide it. f"That the people have an original right to establish, for...the whole {,<*" American fabric has been erected. The exercise of this original V1 • right is a very great exertion ; nor can it, nor ought it, to...
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An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery: Embracing an Abstract of ...

George Washington Frost Mellen - 1841 - 452 pages
...must arise from the peculiar character of the case."' Further on, in the same case, he says, —— " That the people have an original right to establish,...which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise of this original right is a very great exertion ; nor can it, nor ought it, to be frequently...
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Report of the Select Committee [on] the Memorial of the Democratic Members ...

Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 pages
...— 11 Dallas's Rep. p. 304. The Supreme Court of the United States says, by Marshall, Chief Justic " That the people have an original right to establish, for their future go ernment, such principles as, in their opinion, shall most conduce to th« own happiness, is the...
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Might and Right

Frances Harriet Green - 1844 - 340 pages
...in THE PEOPLE. The Supreme Court of the United States, through their Chief Justice, Marshall, say; " That the People have an original right to establish...WHICH THE WHOLE AMERICAN FABRIC HAS BEEN ERECTED." And does not the denial of that right in Rhode Island, show that the will exists, if not the power,...
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Might and Right

Frances Harriet Green - 1844 - 362 pages
...THE PEOPLE. The Supreme Court of the United States, through their Chief Justice, Marshall, say ; " That the People have an original right to establish...is THE BASIS ON WHICH THE WHOLE AMERICAN FABRIC HAS SEEN ERECTED." And does not the denial of that right in Rhode Island, show that the will exists, if...
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The Right of the People to Establish Forms of Government: Mr. Hallett's ...

Benjamin Franklin Hallett - 1848 - 84 pages
...necessary to recognize certain principles, supposed to have been long well established, to decide it. That the people have an original right to establish,...which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise ol this original right »every great exertion ; ш>г can it, nor ought it to be very...
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Commentaries on Statute and Constitutional Law and Statutory and ...

E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1004 pages
...constitution can become the law of the land, is a question deeply interesting to the United States. That the people have an original right to establish...which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise of this original right is a very great exertion; nor can it, nor ought it to be frequently...
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