 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - History - 1868 - 702 pages
...assembled to ratify the Constitution, ' in the name and behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and mako known, that the powers granted under the Constitution, being derived from the people of the United Statts, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression.'")"... | |
 | Law - 1873 - 828 pages
...manner." The ratifications of several of the States contain similar language. That of Virginia declares: "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 MoCulloeh vs. Maryland, 4 Wheaton,... | |
 | Israel Ward Andrews - Constitutional law - 1874 - 412 pages
...ratification with a declaration of rights. " We, the delegates of the people of Virginia, * * * do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia,...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever they shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, etc." This shows very clearly the opinion... | |
 | Israel Ward Andrews - Constitutional law - 1874 - 420 pages
...declaration of rights. " We, the delegates of the people of Virginia, * * * do, in the name and in behalf cf the people of Virginia, declare and make known that...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever they shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, etc." This shows very clearly the opinion... | |
 | History - 1871 - 432 pages
...pursuance of a recom" mendation from the General Assembly, and "now met in Convention, * * * Do, in the, name "and in behalf of the People of Virginia, declare "and make known," * * * * " Faiieraltil, Xo. XX AT///.— Edit. Morrlsanla, 1864, !., 862, 263.) It was for tliif reason... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1876 - 532 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,...shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, and thai every power not granted thereby remains with them, and at their will; that, therefore, no right,... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1876 - 664 pages
...prepared, as well as the most mature de-liberation hath enabled us, to decide thereon. — IX), in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia,...States, may be resumed by them whensoever the same shull be perverted to their injury or oppression ; and that every power not granted thereby remains... | |
 | William O. Bateman - Constitutional law - 1876 - 416 pages
...not expressly relinquished by them and vested in the General Government of the Union.' Virginia, ' that the powers granted under the Constitution, being...whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury and oppression.' New York, 'that the powers of Government may be re-assumed by the people, whensoever... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1879 - 780 pages
...particular, than any other State. Her convention, assembled to ratify the Constitution, " in the name and s to destroy the very foundation and frame-work of...decency, the whole morality, as well as the whole Ch whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." Is this language which describes... | |
 | John Caldwell Calhoun - United States - 1881 - 676 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,...United States, may be resumed by them whensoever the game shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, and that every power not cranted thereby remains... | |
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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... 
