 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...  The African Observer - Page 177edited by - 1828 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 388 pages
...difference of colour, or opinions, or anything else. Therefore it was that he was in favor of saying " that all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights," of which rights they shall not be deprived on any account whatever.... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 1012 pages
...of the constitution. The first section of the said report was read as follows, viz: • " Sect. 1. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are YEAS. Mr. Henderson, Dau. Mr. Merkel Mr Seltzer Hiester... | |
 | Ohio. General Assembly. Senate - Ohio - 1839 - 888 pages
..."that all men are born free, equal and independent; and have certain natural, inherent and inalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." To sustain and carry... | |
 | British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society - Antislavery movements - 1841 - 308 pages
..." ALL are born free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, inalienable rights ; among which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty,...possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and attaining happiness and safety." Yet men who had called their maker to witness, that they would obey... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 pages
...Constitution of Tennessee. '• That all me n are born equally free and independent, and have certain "alnral, inherent, and unalienable rights, amongst which are...enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting propM v. and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety ; and every Iree... | |
 | Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and unalterably established, we declare: 1. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty,... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Natural history - 1842 - 726 pages
...design of all government, herein before mentioned. CONSTITUTION. PART I. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. I. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, and inalienable rights, among which, are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing,... | |
 | Maine. Legislature. Senate - Parliamentary practice - 1842 - 130 pages
...following constitution for the government of the same. ARTICLE X. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. SECTION 1. All men are born equally free and independent, and have...certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Natural history - 1842 - 670 pages
...design of all government, herein before, mentioned. CONSTITUTION. PART I. DECLARATION OK RIGHTS. I. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, and inalienable rights, amono1 which, arc the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing,... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - Natural history - 1842 - 662 pages
...detiion of all government, herein before mentioned. CONSTITUTION. PART I. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. I. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain nntural, inherent, and inalienable rights, amontf which, are the enjoying and defending life and liberty,... | |
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