 | Frederick Grimké - 1856 - 680 էջ
...the language which had been used by the New York convention. The ratification of Virginia declared 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." No language... | |
 | Joseph Beckham Cobb - 1858 - 424 էջ
...the powers granted under the Constitution, being derived from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." There is no sophisticating this declaration. The " people of Virginia " declare that " the powers granted... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1859 - 140 էջ
...the act of ratification. That preamble declares it to be an "impression" of the people of Virginia, 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. The ordinance... | |
 | John Scott - 1860 - 278 էջ
...deliberation hath 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...being derived from the PEOPLE of the UNITED STATES, may be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, and that... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1860 - 576 էջ
...convention, assembled to ratify the Constitution, "in the name and behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under...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." Is this... | |
 | John Scott - 1860 - 282 էջ
...deliberation hath 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...being derived from the PEOPLE of the UNITED STATES, may be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, and that... | |
 | 1861 - 774 էջ
...the right of withdrawal, they contented themselves with proclaiming a very self-evident truism : ' 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 and oppression ;' which... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1861 - 52 էջ
...the act of ratification. That preamble declares it to be an "impression" of the people of Virginia, 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. The ordinance... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1861 - 36 էջ
...perpetual law, was in all cases absolute. The language of Virginia was most explicit on this point. " 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." That the... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1861 - 38 էջ
...perpetual law, was in all cases absolute. The language of Virginia was most explicit on this point. " 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." That the... | |
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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 whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression... 
