...authority, and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness." — Constitution of Illinois. "All political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefii ; and (herefore they have at all times an unalienable and indefeasible...

...emoluments or privileges, from the community, but in consideration of public services. 2. That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness : For the advancement of these ends, they have at...

...of men are entitled to exclusive public privileges or emoluments from the community. Second. — All political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on that authority, and instituted for their benefit : and they have at all times an inalienable right...

...of men are entitled to exclusive public privileges or emoluments from the community. Second. — All political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on that authority, and instituted for their benefit : and they have at all times an inalienable right...

...public emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services. Sec. 2. All political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority, and established for their benefit ; and therefore they have at all times an inalienable and indefeisible...

...public emoluments or privileges from the community, but in oonsideration of public services. 2. That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority, nnd established for their benefit ; and therefore, they have at all times an unalienable and indefeasible...

...set of men are entitled to exclusive public privileges or emoluments from the community. Second. All political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on that authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and they have at all times an inalienable right...

...established the constitution of 1790. That constitution states that all power is [was] originally vested in the people ; and all free governments are founded on their authority, &c. This was no doubt true ; for until governments were founded, the passive power was originally in...

...taking that of Connecticut as a fair specimen of the whole. This is the language of it — " that all political power is inherent in the people, and all...free governments are founded on their authority, and instituted for their benefit ; and that they have at all times an undeniable and indefeasible right...

...necessary.' ' Constitution of Illinois. " All men are born equally free and independent. All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority." Constitution of Missouri. "The people of this State have the inherent, sole and exclusive right of...