| United States. Congress. Senate - 1868 - 940 páginas
...which rights do pertain to them and their posterity as the basis and foundation of government : 1. That all men are by nature equally free and independent,...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. 2. That this State shall ever remain a member of the United States of America, and that the... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1868 - 490 páginas
...posterity, as the basis and foundation of government: "All men are by nature equally free, and have inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. " All power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people; magistrates are their... | |
| 1890 - 548 páginas
...privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States." And the "Bill of Rights " of this State declares that " all men are, by nature, equally free and independent,...the means of acquiring and possessing property, and of pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." Const., art. 3. § 1. Can the Legislature, iu view... | |
| William Cabell Rives - 1881 - 696 páginas
...rights, of which they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; among which are the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring...and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining hnppiness and safety. 2. That all power is by God and Nature vested in, and consequently derived from,... | |
| John Brown Dillon - 1871 - 148 páginas
...Convention assembled, passed a Bill of Eights, in which the following declarations appear:— 1st.—" That all men are by nature equally free and Independent,...they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means... | |
| John Brown Dillon - 1871 - 156 páginas
...Convention assembled, passed a Bill of Rights, in which the following declarations appear : — 1st. — " That all men are by nature equally free and independent,...they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means... | |
| Richard Frothingham - 1872 - 676 páginas
...are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent natural rights." This was changed to "That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights." The preamble to the Constitution states that it was adopted " in compliance with the recommendation... | |
| Charles Deane - 1874 - 22 páginas
...declaration, given above, corresponds to the first article from the Virginia Declaration, which follows : — "That all men are by nature equally free and independent,...divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of lite and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness... | |
| 1921 - 510 páginas
...assurance, as near as may be, should be in the spirit of the Founders of governments in America, viz: "That all men are by nature equally free and independent,...of society, they cannot by any compact, deprive or divert their posterity, namely the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the- means of acquiring and... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1874 - 834 páginas
...that this right of emigration or expatriation isoiie of those inherent rights of which, when t!i<-v enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity. But although municipal laws cannot takeaway or destroy this right, they may regulate the manner and... | |
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