William Henry Harrison Quote

We admit of no government by divine right…the only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.


inaugural address, 4 March 1841


We admit of no government by divine right…the only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.

We admit of no government by divine right…the only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.

We admit of no government by divine right…the only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.

We admit of no government by divine right…the only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.