 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1863 - 862 pages
...foundation of Government, Unanimously adopted June 1211,, 1776. . 1. That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment... | |
 | George Lunt - History - 1866 - 518 pages
...weeks earlier. Of the latter instrument1 the first article reads : " That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment,... | |
 | Franklin Tuthill - History - 1866 - 688 pages
...of his peers. This was not up to the standard of public sentiment. It was tinally amended to declare that " all men are, by nature, free and independent, and have certain inalienable lights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty." Lest that should... | |
 | 1867 - 312 pages
...and their posterity as the basis and foundation of government. I. That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment... | |
 | George Lunt - United States - 1867 - 536 pages
...weeks earlier. Of the latter instrument the first article reads : " That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment... | |
 | Virginia - Law - 1867 - 598 pages
...and their posterity as the lasts and foundation of government. 1. What all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1868 - 940 pages
...and their posterity as the basis and foundation of government : 1. That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity, namely, the enjoyment... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...redress of grievances ; and the like. 2. Those declaratory of the fundamental rights of the citizen ; as that all men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing,... | |
 | Law - 1890 - 548 pages
...United States." And the "Bill of Rights " of this State declares that " all men are, by nature, equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment... | |
 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1870 - 1074 pages
...order for Thursday next, April 28th, at 9-J- o'clock, AM, viz: ARTICLE ะจ. BILL OP RIGHTS. SECTIOS 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inherent and inalienable rights : among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. To secure these... | |
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That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with... 
