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" Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. "
Southern Historical Society Papers - Page 56
by Southern Historical Society - 1897
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Is Davis a Traitor: Or, Was Secession a Constitutional Right Previous to the ...

Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1866 - 288 pages
...every other American citizen, publicly declared, that "any people whatever have the right to abolish the existing government, and form a new one that suits...better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right." Yes, any people whatever; -the thirteen British Colonies; the Greeks; the States of South America;...
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The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - 1866 - 758 pages
...had, at another period of his public life, made this remarkable declaration : " Any people, anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake direct conflict with those rights of man which we hold paramount to all political arrangements, however...
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Southern History of the War, Volume 1

Edward Alfred Pollard - 1866 - 1314 pages
...ground of Self-Government : Abraham Lincoln, now President at Washington said : " Any people, aoy where, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and flinko off the existing Government, and form a new one that suits them better Nor is this right confined...
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Is Davis a Traitor, Or, Was Secession a Constitutional Right Previous to the ...

Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1866 - 296 pages
...every other American citizen, publicly declared, that yany people whatever have the right to abolish the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This'is a most valuable, a most sacred right;.'? \ Yes, any people whatever; the thirteen British Colonies;...
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The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - 1867 - 776 pages
...had, at another period of his public life, made this remarkable declaration : " Any people, anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake direct conflict with those rights of man which we hold paramount to all political arrangements, mm...
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A Constitutional View of the Late War Between the States: Mr. Stephens's ...

Alexander Hamilton Stephens - 1868 - 720 pages
...Appendix to the Congressional Globe, First Session, Thirtieth Congress, page 94. "Any people any where, being inclined and having the power, have the right...that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a sacred right — a right which, we hope and believe, is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined...
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The Democratic Speaker's Hand-book ...

1868 - 424 pages
...Globe, first session, Thirtieth Congress, page 94, proclaimed in Congress that, "Any people, any where, being inclined and having the power, have the right...government and form a new one that suits them better. Nor is this right confined to cases in which the people of an existing government may choose to exercise...
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The Life of Jefferson Davis

Frank H. Alfriend - 1868 - 670 pages
...not be deemed conclusive. In 1848, Mr. Lincoln said: "Any people whatever have the right to abolish the existing government, and form a new one that suits...better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right." A brave affirmation was this of the doctrine of the Declaration of Independence, that " Governments derive...
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The Life of Jefferson Davis

Frank H. Alfriend - 1868 - 674 pages
...not be deemed conclusive. In 1848, Mr. Lincoln said : " Any people whatever have the right to abolish the existing government, and form a new one that suits...better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right." A brave affirmation was this of the doctrine of the Declaration of Independence, that " Governments derive...
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The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - 1868 - 804 pages
...had, at another period of his public life, made this remarkable declaration : " Any people, anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake direct conflict with those rights of man which we hoUl paramount to all political arrangements, nowever...
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