That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural inherent and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness... Ohio: The History of a People - Page 7by Andrew Robert Lee Cayton - 2002 - 472 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Thomas Paine - 1908 - 418 pages
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| Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 538 pages
...certain natural, inherent, and unallocable rights; among which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety: Therefore, "Resolved, That it is the indispensable duty of this convention, as they regard... | |
| George McDowell Stroud - Slavery - 1827 - 190 pages
...certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting property; and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety; THEREFORE, no male person born in this country or brought from over sea, ought to be holden... | |
| Slavery - 1828 - 390 pages
...certain natural, inherent, and unalienable rights, amongst which, are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety: therefore, no male person, born in this country or brought from over sea, ought to be holden... | |
| Francis Smith Eastman - Vermont - 1828 - 124 pages
...certain natural, inherent, and unalienable rights, among which are, the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety ; — therefore, no male person born in this country, or brought from over sea, ought to be... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1829 - 460 pages
...certain natural, inherent and unalicnable rights amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safely. --'• i, That all men have a natural and unalienable right to worship Almighty God according... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, among which ore the enjoying nnd defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." The Charter of Rhode Island was granted by King Charles II. in the fourteenth year of his... | |
| George Bourne - Enslaved persons - 1834 - 266 pages
...certain natural, inherent, and unalienable rights,among which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." — Vermont. " There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory,... | |
| Thomas Paine - Political science - 1835 - 552 pages
...certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, amongst which are, the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. II. That all men have a natural and unalienable right to worship almighty God, according to... | |
| John Quincy Adams - Petition, Right of - 1838 - 144 pages
...born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, and inalienable rights, among which are the enjoying and defending of life and liberty...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.' Under the influence of these principles, Mexico, in a manner that won for her the augmented... | |
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