 | 1812 - 498 pages
...following K:C.HTS : Resolved, nem. e on. 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty and property; and have never ceded to any sovereign power whatever, a right to dispose oi either without their consent. i; . .•!< i •<, nc 2. That our ancestors were, a the time of their... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 736 pages
...the following rights. Resolved, nem can. that they are entitled _to life, liberty, and property, and they have never ceded to any sovereign power whatever...right to dispose of either without their consent." In the year following, the second Confess, finding all their endeavours here for a redress of their... | |
 | 1816 - 514 pages
...following BIOHTS: Resolved, nem. con. 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty, and property ; and have never ceded to any sovereign power whatever,...right to dispose of either without their consent. Resolved, nc 2. That our ancestors were, at the time of their emigration from the mother country, entitled... | |
 | David Ramsay - History - 1816 - 458 pages
...the several charters or compacts, were entitled to life, liberty, and property ; and that they had never ceded, to any sovereign power whatever, a right to dispose of either, without their consent. That their ancestors, who first settled the colonies, were entitled to all the rights, liberties, and... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1827 - 374 pages
...compacts, have the following Rights. 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty and property ; and they have never ceded to any sovereign power whatever,...right to dispose of either without their consent. 2. That our ancestors who first settled these colonies, were at the time of their emigration from the... | |
 | John Marshall - United States - 1824 - 500 pages
...following rights. " Resolved, N. o. D. 1st, that they are entitled to life, liberty, and property; and they have never ceded to any sovereign power whatever,...right to dispose of either without their consent. " Resolved, N. o. D. 2d, that our ancestors, who first settled these colonies, were, at the time of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 540 pages
...of liberty, the consent of individuals is merely passive ; a tacit admission, in every com^ munity, of the terms which that community grants and requires....them to heresy. While they speak as the naked sons of pature, they claim but what is claimed by other men, and have withheld nothing but what all withhold.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 510 pages
...consenting to some system of government. Other consent than this, the condition of civil life docs not allow. It is the unmeaning clamour of the pedants...never ceded to any sovereign power whatever a right to dispost of either without their consent. While this resolution stands alone, the Americans are free... | |
 | James Kent - 1826-1830 - 1827 - 544 pages
...Virginia, 189. *Warthall'i Life of Washington, vol. ii. 88. and Appendix, note No. •!• that they had never ceded to any sovereign power whatever, a right to dispose of either, without their consent; that their ancestors, who first settled the colonies, were, at the time of their emigration from the... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...expressed in the following language : " 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty, and property ; and they have never ceded to any sovereign power whatever...right to dispose of either, without their consent. " 2. That our ancestors, who first settled these colonies, were, at the time of their emigration from... | |
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That they are entitled to life, liberty, and property, and they have never ceded to any sovereign power whatever, a right to dispose of either without their consent. 
