Constitution · Georgia

Ga. Const. art. I, § II, para. I

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Constitution of Georgia
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October 2026

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Origin and foundation of government. All government, of right, originates with the people, is founded upon their will only, and is instituted solely for the good of the whole. Public officers are the trustees and servants of the people and are at all times amenable to them.

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