 All men have certain natural, essential, and inherent rights, among which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and, in a word, of seeking and obtaining happiness.  The American Law Times Reports - Page 501875Full view - About this book
 | American Academy of Political and Social Science - Constitutions - 1897 - 530 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 no male... | |
 | George Hill Evans, William Hugh Mitchell - Constitutional conventions - 1902 - 332 pages
...of right originates from the people, is founded in consent, and instituted for the general good. II. All men have certain natural, essential, and inherent...enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and, in a word, of seeking and obtaining happiness. III. When... | |
 | La Fayette Wilbur - Vermont - 1902 - 420 pages
...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, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.' "Resolved, That,... | |
 | New Hampshire. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1903 - 1108 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...enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; and, in a word, of seeking and obtaining happiness. Art. 3. When... | |
 | New Hampshire. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1903 - 964 pages
...are born equally free and independent," or, as declared in Article 2 of the Bill of Rights that: — "All men have certain natural, essential and inherent...enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property," or, as declared in Article 82 of the Constitution, that it shall... | |
 | Charles Edward Merriam - Political Science - 1903 - 392 pages
...idea appeared, clothed in different phraseology. For example New Hampshire stated that there are " certain natural, essential, and inherent rights, among...enjoying and defending life and liberty ; acquiring, possessing and protecting property ; and in a word, of seeking and obtaining happiness." These are... | |
 | John Bach McMaster - Labor - 1903 - 142 pages
...of right originates from the people, is founded on the consent and instituted for the general good. All men have certain natural, essential and inherent rights among which are life, liberty, the acquisition and possession of property. ' ' " The end of the institution, maintenance... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1906 - 682 pages
...safety." New Hampshire in 1784 and again in 1792 prefaced its Constitution with the statements that " All men have certain natural, essential and inherent...enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possess1 Second Treatise on Government, Ch. V. § 27. 2 Discourses on Government, Ch. III. § 16; see... | |
 | Ezra Parmalee Prentice - Antitrust law - 1907 - 266 pages
...safety." New Hampshire in 1784 and again in 1792 prefaced its Constitution with the statements that — "All men have certain natural, essential, and inherent...enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and in a word, of seeking and obtaining happiness." Similar expressions... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Charters - 1909 - 664 pages
...of right originates from the people, is founded in consent, and instituted for the general good. II. All men have certain natural, essential, and inherent...are- — the enjoying and defending life and liberty — * " Early State Papers of New Hampshire, Including the Constitution of 1784, Journals of the Senate... | |
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