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" ... there can be but one supreme power, which is the legislative, to which all the rest are and must be subordinate, yet the legislative being only a fiduciary power to act for certain ends, there remains still in the peoples supreme power to remove or... "
History of Great Britain, from the Revolution, 1688, to the Concluding of ... - Page 344
by William Belsham - 1805
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Two Treatises of Government: By Iohn Locke

John Locke - 1764 - 438 pages
...power, which is the legijlative, to which all the reft are and muft be fubordinate, yet the legiflative being only a fiduciary power to act for 'certain ends, there remains ftill in the people a fupreme power to remove or alter the legijlati'ue, when they find the legiflative...
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III, to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 2

William Belsham - 1796 - 572 pages
..." Though, in a conftituted commonwealth," fays that immortal writer, " ftanding upon its own bafis, and acting according to its own nature, that is, acting for the prefervation of the community, there can be but one fupreme power, which is the legiflative, to which...
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The Political Writings of John Dickinson, Esquire: Late President ..., Volume 2

John Dickinson - 1801 - 450 pages
...that shall not be thrown down." " Though in a constituted commonwealth," says the ever admired Lode, " standing upon its own basis, and acting according...must be subordinate ; yet the legislative being only nfdadary pvwer, to act for certain ends, there remains still in the people, to remove or alter the...
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The Political Writings of John Dickinson, Esquire, Late President ..., Volume 2

John Dickinson - 1801 - 650 pages
...not be thrown down." " Though in a constituted commonwealth," says the ever admired Lode, " standi&g upon its own basis, and acting according to its own...must be subordinate ; yet the legislative being only s. fiduciary power, to act for certain ends, there remains still in thepeopls, to remove or alter the...
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Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Volume 14

1808 - 542 pages
...Locke that " there can be but one supreme gpwer, to which all the rest are, and must be subservient ; yet the legislative being only a fiduciary power,...still in the people a supreme power to remove or alter he legislative, when they find the legislative act contrary to the trust reposed in them "f Here, then,...
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Two Treatises on Government

John Locke - 1821 - 536 pages
...the Subordination of the Powers of the Commonwealth . §. 149. Though in a constituted commonwealth, standing upon its own basis, and acting according...must be subordinate, yet the legislative being only a N, fiduciary power to act for certain endsj there remains still in the people a supreme power to remove...
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Two Treatises of Government

John Locke - 1824 - 290 pages
...the subordination of the powers of the commonwealth. § 149. THOUGH in a constituted commonwealth, standing upon its own basis, and acting according...ends, there remains still " in the people a supreme powerljto^ "remove or alter the legislative," when they find the legislative act contrary to the trust...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 11

1842 - 712 pages
...in a constituted commonwealth, standing upon its own basis, and acting according to its conviction, that is, acting for the preservation of the community,...there remains still in the people a supreme power to renew or alter the legislative, when they find the legislature act contrary to the trust reposed in...
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Might and Right

Frances Harriet Green - 1844 - 362 pages
...to rear. Let us search authorities for evidence on this point, also. Locke says : " The legislature, being only a fiduciary power, to act for certain ends,...there remains still in the people a supreme power to renew or alter the legislative when they find the legislature act contrary to the trust reposed in...
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Freedom and Independence for the Golden Lands of Australia: The Right of the ...

John Dunmore Lang - 1857 - 428 pages
...constituted commonwealth," observes the philosopher, JohnLocke,in hisEssayon Government, " standing upon if s own basis, and acting according to its own nature,...community, there can be but one supreme power, which is the legislature, to which all the rest are and must be subordinate ; yet the legislature being only a fiduciary...
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