All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; in fine, that... Mercersburg Review - Page 3151851Full view - About this book
| Charles Sumner - 1875 - 454 pages
...men are born free and equal, and have certain natural essential, and unalienable rights, among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties." Another article explains what is meant by Equality, saying : " No man, nor corporation or association... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1875 - 464 pages
...men are born free and equal, and have certain natural essential, and unalienable rights, among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties." Another article explains what is meant by Equality, saying: " No man, nor corporation or association... | |
| George Bancroft - 1876 - 676 pages
...men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights, among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending...seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness." The lawyers of Virginia had not considered this declaration as of itself working the emancipation of... | |
| William O. Bateman - 1876 - 416 pages
...men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, inherent, and inalienable rights: among which may be reckoned, the right of enjoying and defending...of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; and that of seeking and obtaining happiness.1 2. All power is inherent in the people. All free governments... | |
| Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1915 - 652 pages
...men are born free and equal and have certain natural, essential and inalienable rights ; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, imssossing, and protecting property; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness.'... | |
| United States Congress. House. Banking and Currency Committee - 1974 - 1396 pages
...are born free arid equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending...lives and liberties, that of acquiring, possessing ar.d protecting property; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness. Equality... | |
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