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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... "
The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal ... - Page 135
by Jonathan Elliot - 1836
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Political Science Quarterly, Volume 24

Electronic journals - 1909 - 764 pages
...attacked in New Jersey as being violative of the bill of rights in the state constitution (which says that all men are by nature free and independent and have certain natural unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring,...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 79

Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1146 pages
...happiness, without regal interference. That document provided: "That all men are by nature equally free, 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...
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Annual Report of the Illinois State Bar Association

Illinois State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1887 - 414 pages
...support. It is in accord with a statement in the Bill of Rights in our State Constitution, declaring that "All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inherent or inalienable rights," among which are "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." The same statement...
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Constitution of the State of Illinois

Illinois - 1887 - 68 pages
...Self-Crimination — Acquittal. § 11. Penalties no Corruption of Blood or Forfeiture of Estate. § 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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Indiana: A Redemption from Slavery

Jacob Piatt Dunn - Indiana - 1888 - 498 pages
...reaffirmed in their Constitution of 1830, opened with this article : " 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...
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Journal of Social Science, Volumes 24-26

Social sciences - 1888 - 494 pages
...was challenged but sustained in this case, contained the following provisions: — Article 2, § i. All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inherent and inalienable rights. Among these are life,s liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. To secure these...
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The American People, Or, The Relations Between the White and the Black: An ...

George Campbell - United States - 1889 - 466 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...
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The Revised Statutes of the State of Illinois: Embracing All Laws of a ...

Illinois - Law - 1889 - 2184 pages
...hereafter be agreed upon by this State and the State of Kentucky. ARTICLE II. Bill of rights. SEC. I. 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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Illinois, Historical and Statistical: Comprising the Essential ..., Volume 2

John Moses - Illinois - 1892 - 880 pages
...hereafter be agreed upon by this State and the state of Kentucky. Art. II. — Bill of Rights. § I. 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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The Southeastern Reporter, Volume 10

Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 1144 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 oosteritv ; namely, the enjoyment...
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