| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...be recognized and analteradly established — WE DECLARE, I. THAT all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible...and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. II. That all power is inherent in the People ; and all free governments are founded on their authority,... | |
| Alexander James Dallas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1807 - 532 pages
...ninth article of the state constitution, which declares, *' .that all men are born equally free and independent, and have " certain inherent and indefeasible...enjoying and defending, life and liberty, of acquiring, pos" sensing, and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing " their own happiness. We answer:... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1438 pages
...compact, are equal; and have certain inherent and indeteisible^-ights, among which are those of njoying and defending life and liberty; of acquiring, possessing,...reputation ; and of pursuing their own happiness. 2. That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their... | |
| Illinois - Constitutional law - 1818 - 32 pages
...government may be recognised and unalterably established, WE Sect. 1. That all meo are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights; among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, and of acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation,... | |
| Charles Britten Johnson - Pennsylvania - 1819 - 190 pages
...recognized and unalterably established, vie declare, SECTION I. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible...and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. SECT. IL That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority,... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...under debate the same was adopted as follows, vi-/.. Section I. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are those «f enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation,... | |
| Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...inherent aml indefeasihle rights; among which are those of en1oying and defending life and liherty, and of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property...and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. 2. That all power is inherent in the people ; and all free governments are founded on their authority,... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...recognized arid unalterably established, we declare : I. " That all m^n are liorn equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible...enjoying and defending life and liberty ; of acquiring and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. II. " That all power is... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...declare : I. " That all men are l/orn tiftialh/ free and independent, and have certain inherent mnd indefeasible rights, among which, are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty; of acquiring and protecting properly and reputation , and of pursuing their — liness. hat all power is inherent... | |
| Enoch Lewis - Draft - 1831 - 50 pages
...section 1, usually termed the declaration of rights, they declare " All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible...reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness." " Section 3. All men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the... | |
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