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" Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness — That to secure these Rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Power from the Consent of the Governed... "
Proceedings, Abstracts of Lectures and a Brief Report of the Discussions of ... - Page 299
by National Education Association of the United States - 1889
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Judicial Dictatorship

William Quirk, R. Randall Bridwell - Law - 1995 - 162 pages
..."among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just power from the consent of the governed." He added that "whenever any government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people...
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Mizoram: Society and Polity

C. Nunthara - Political Science - 1996 - 316 pages
...inalienable fundamental human rights and dignity of human persons and to secure these rights governments are instituted among men deriving their just power from the consent of the government and whenever any form of government becomes destructive to this, it is the right of the...
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Moral Strangers, Moral Acquaintance, and Moral Friends: Connectedness and ...

Erich H. Loewy - Philosophy - 1997 - 272 pages
...among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just power from the consent of the governed. 4 Several changes from Locke should be noted. (1) Rights are self-evident rather than being strictly...
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Constitutional Politics: Essays on Constitution Making, Maintenance, and Change

Sotirios A. Barber, Robert P. George - Law - 2001 - 354 pages
...these rights are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. That to secure these rights Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just power from the consent of the governed." So while consent is a necessary condition for legitimate government, it is bounded and constrained...
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The Jews and the Nation: Revolution, Emancipation, State Formation, and the ...

Frederic Cople Jaher - History - 2009 - 312 pages
..."secure" the "unalienable Rights" of "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. . . . Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just power from the consent of the governed." Similar in intent, the full title of the French manifesto is The Declaration of the Rights of Man and...
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Human Rights in Development Yearbook 2001: Reparations : Redressing Past Wrongs

George Ulrich, Louise Krabbe Boserup - Political Science - 2003 - 464 pages
...among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just power from the consent of the governed, - That when any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People...
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The American Colonies Declare Independence

Dale Anderson - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2005 - 54 pages
...among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just power from the consent of the governed. That whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people...
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Law Without Nations?: Why Constitutional Government Requires Sovereign States

Jeremy A. Rabkin - Law - 2005 - 366 pages
...kicking down an open door. American independence began with a declaration asserting that "governments are instituted among men, deriving their just power from the consent of the governed," so it remains "the right of the people to alter or abolish [government] and to institute new Government......
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The Search for Intelligent Design: "search and Ye Shall Find"

Duane L. Whitlock - Religion - 2006 - 190 pages
...these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness, — That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just power from the consent of the governed, — That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Rights of the...
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U.S. Army War College Guide to National Security Policy and Strategy

J. Boone Bartholomees - 2001 - 295 pages
...of Thomas Jefferson's in the Declaration of Independence: "That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just power from the consent of the governed." States exist to promote and protect individual rights and freedoms. The challenge for international...
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