| Booksellers and bookselling - 1800 - 306 pages
...founded in confent, and infti. tuted for the general good. II. All men have certain natural, eflential, and inherent rights — among which are, the enjoying and defending life and liberty ; acquiring, pofleffing, and protecting property ; and, in a word, of feeking and obtaining happinefs. III. When... | |
| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...right, originates from the People, is founded in consent, and instituted for the general good. II. All men have certain natural, essential, and inherent...protecting property ; and, in a word, of seeking and obtuining happiness. III. When men enter into a state of society, they surrender up some of their natural... | |
| Ignatius Thomson - Chronology - 1810 - 220 pages
...is founded in confent, and inftituted for the general good. All men have certain natural, effential and inherent rights — among which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, pofleffing and protecting property ; and in a word, of feeking and obtaining happinefs. ' 2. When men... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 538 pages
...all men arc born equally free and independent, and have 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,... | |
| Henry Clay - 1827 - 200 pages
...therein in some ferm or other, as will appear from the following extracts : From the Bill of Rights — New Hampshire. "All men have certain natural, essential...inherent rights — among which are, the enjoying, acquiring, possessing and protecting property." From the Declaration of Rights — Massachusetts. "... | |
| Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...of right, originates from the people, is founded in consent, and instituted for the general good 2. All men have certain natural, essential, and inherent...among which are the enjoying and defending life and liherty; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property: and, in a word, of seeking and ohtaining happiness.... | |
| Francis Smith Eastman - Vermont - 1828 - 124 pages
...all men are born equally free and independent, and have 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,... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...right, originates from the people, is founded in consent and instituted for the general good." " Art. 2. All men have certain, natural, essential and inherent...and in a word, of seeking and obtaining happiness. " Art. 3. When men enter into a state of society, they surrender up some of their natural rights, to... | |
| George Bourne - Enslaved persons - 1834 - 266 pages
...Western Territory. "All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, unalienable rights, among which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. There shall be... | |
| British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society - Antislavery movements - 1841 - 308 pages
...constitution of Ohio ! " ALL are born free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, inalienable rights ; among which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and attaining happiness and safety." Yet men who... | |
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