 | 1825 - 444 pages
...enumerate. They mav, however, he all comprehended under Ihe following general heads — proleclion by Ihe government, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the right to acquire and possess property of every kind, and lo pursue and obtain happiness and safely, subject, nevertheless, to such... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 650 pages
...diffi,cult to enumerate. They may, however, be all comprehended under the following general heads — protection by the government, the enjoyment of life...and liberty, with the right to acquire and possess property of every kind, and to pursue and obtain happiness and safety, subject, nevertheless, to such... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1842 - 980 pages
...contemplated, are fundamental in their nature, and embrace, in the language of an eminent jurist, " protection by the government, the enjoyment of life...and liberty, with the right to acquire and possess property of every kind, and to pursue and attain happiness and safety, subject to such restraints as... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Riparian rights - 1847 - 492 pages
...difficult to enumerate. They may, however, be all comprehended under the following general heads : protection by the government; the enjoyment of life...and liberty, with the right to acquire and possess property of every kind, and to pursue and obtain happiness and safety ; subject nevertheless to such... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - Constitutional history - 1857 - 770 pages
...difficult to enumerate. They may, however, be all comprehended under the following general heads : protection by the government ; the enjoyment of life...and liberty, with the right to acquire and possess property of every * As to the effect of the clause in New York, see Frost r». Brisbin, 19 Wend., 11... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - International and municipal law - 1860 - 740 pages
...their becoming free, independent and sovereign." Among these American rights are ^say the court) " protection by the government, the enjoyment of life...and liberty, with the right to acquire and possess property of every kind, and to pursue and obtain happiness and safety, subject, nevertheless, to such... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - Conflict of laws - 1862 - 854 pages
...difficult to enumerate. They may, however, be all comprehended under the following general heads : Protection by the government ; the enjoyment of life...and liberty, with the right to acquire and possess property of every kind, and to pursue and obtain happiness and safety, subject nevertheless to such... | |
 | John Alexander Jameson - Political Science - 1867 - 596 pages
...difficult to enumerate. They may, however, be all comprehended under the following general heads : protection by the government, the enjoyment of life...and liberty, with the right to acquire and possess property of every kind, and to pursue and obtain happiness and safety ; subject, nevertheless, to such... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1867 - 826 pages
...two. Constitution of the V*iUd Statt»), and enforce it, as meaning that the citizen has The right of protection by the Government, the enjoyment of life...and liberty, with the. right to acquire and possess property of every kind, and to pursue .uni obtain happiness and safety ; to claim the benefit of the... | |
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They may, however, be all comprehended under the following general heads : protection by the government, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the right to acquire and possess property of every kind, and to pursue and obtain happiness and safety —... 
