 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 382 pages
...being prepared, as well as the most mature deliberation hath enabled us, to decide thereon, do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia,...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, and that every power not granted... | |
 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 372 pages
...being prepared, as well as the most mature deliberation hath enabled us, to decide thereon, do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia,...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, and that every power not granted... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1863 - 548 pages
...being prepared as well as the most mature deliberation hath enabled us, to decide thereon, — Do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia,...the Constitution, being derived from the people of tin- United States, may be resumed by them, whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury... | |
 | William Wyndham Malet - History - 1863 - 354 pages
...granted under the Constitution, being derived from the people of the United States, may be renounced by them whensoever the same shall be perverted to...oppression, and that every power not granted thereby remain with them, at their will ; and that among other essential rights, liberty of conscience, and... | |
 | United States - 1864 - 350 pages
...prepared, as well as the most mature deliberation hath enabled us to decide thereon, do, in the name and on behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make...Constitution, being derived from the people of the United Stat™, may be resumed by them whemoc.ofr tlv, same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression... | |
 | Fitzwilliam Sargent - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 204 pages
...adoption or rejection of the proposed Constitution, in 1788, in the following words : — " The powers under the Constitution being derived from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." We admit this declaration ; and... | |
 | Lucius Eugene Chittenden - History - 1864 - 628 pages
...that Virginia, in accepting the Constitution, declared that the powers granted under that instrument " being derived from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." I referred, also, to the fact... | |
 | Lucius Eugene Chittenden - Conference Convention - 1864 - 774 pages
...that Virginia, in accepting the Constitution, declared that the powers granted under that instrument " being derived from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." I referred, also, to the fact... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - United States - 1865 - 1244 pages
...language of Virginia, uttered when she gave her adhesion to the General Government. She then declared that "the powers granted under the Constitution, being...people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." In this statement no allusion... | |
 | James Madison - United States - 1865 - 768 pages
...boing prepared, as well as the most mature deliberation Lath enabled us, to decide thereon — DO, In the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia,...declare and make known, that the powers granted under tho Constitution, being derived from the peoplo of the United States, may bo resumed by them whensoever... | |
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Virginia, declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution, being derived from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression... 
