 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1847 - 618 pages
...preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishments or modes of worship. SECTION 1. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible tights; among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, and of acquiring, possessing,... | |
 | African Americans - 1848 - 404 pages
...independent, and have certain natural inherent and inalienable rights—among which are the rights of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. Sec. 2. All power is inherent in the people ; all free... | |
 | John Bigelow - Constitutions - 1848 - 538 pages
...liberty and free government may be recognized, and forever unalterably established, we declare, SEC. 1. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, and inalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty,... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 1004 pages
...Massachusetts, before cited. § 84. The constitution of Vermont contains the following declaration of rights: " That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty,.... | |
 | William Euen - Education - 1848 - 164 pages
...Privileges.—1. All men are by nature free and independent and have certain natural and unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness.... | |
 | Andrew White Young - Law - 1848 - 244 pages
...liberty and free government may be recognised, and forever unalterably established, we declare, ó 1. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent, and unalienahle rights, among which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty,... | |
 | Andrew White Young - United States - 1848 - 312 pages
...4th 1793. CHAPTER I. A Declaration of Rights of the Inhabitants of the State of Vermont. ARTICLE 1. THAT all men are born equally free and independent and have certain natural, inherent, and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Burrowes - Pennsylvania - 1850 - 346 pages
...and free government may be recognised and unalterably established, WE DECLARE THAT 3. Section I. All men are born equally free and independent, and have...and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. •t. Section II. All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their... | |
 | United States. President (1849-1850 : Taylor) - California - 1850 - 1002 pages
...1.—Declaration of Rights. SECTION 1. 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, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC.... | |
 | United States - 1850 - 578 pages
...1.—Declaration nf Rights. SECTION 1. 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, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC.... | |
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I. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing... 
