 | Nevada - Law - 1866 - 340 pages
...form a more perfect Government, do establish this CONSTITUTION. ABTICLE I. — DECLARATION OF EIGHTS. SECTION 1. All men are, by nature, free and equal,...happiness. SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. GovParamount ernment is instituted for the protection, security and benefit of allegiance.... | |
 | FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...All men are, by nature, free and equal, and have certain unalienable rights — among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. § 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security,... | |
 | New York (State) - Constitution - 1867 - 254 pages
...men are by nature free and independent, and have certain unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. Co/., 96 ; (substantially similar), III 165 ; Iowa, 183 ; Kan., 196; Me., 239; Mo., 390. — When men... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...declaratory of the fundamental rights of the citizen ; as that all men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness ; that the right to property is before and higher than any constitutional sanction ; that the free... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1868 - 286 pages
...State to dissolve its connection therewith. SECTION 1. All men are by nature free and equal, and Lave certain inalienable rights, among which are those...pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC. 3. This State shall ever remain a member of the American Union ; the people thereof a part of the American... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 826 pages
...provision and a few others, taken from tho Declaration of Rights, as follows : DEOLABATION OF В1ОПТЗ. All men are, by nature, free and equal, and have certain...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. Section 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection,... | |
 | Law - 1871 - 874 pages
...neighborhood:" Chap. 128, Acts 12th General Assembly. By the Constitution of Iowa, it is declared that " All men are, by nature, free and equal, and have certain...enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, Assessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness :" Art. 1, Bill... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 670 pages
...reach of legislative power. By section one (1) of the bill of rights it is declared, that : "All men have certain inalienable rights, among which are those...enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property," etc. Section nine (9) of the bill of rights, borrowing the substance... | |
 | California - Civil procedure - 1872 - 892 pages
...declaration of rights, the great fundamental truths that 'all men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are...and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness,' are distinctly announced; and it is declared that all political power is inherent in the people; that... | |
 | Ohio. Constitutional convention - Constitutions - 1873 - 1372 pages
...this Constitution. AKTICLE I. BILL OF RIGHTS. SECTION 1. All men are, by nature, free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are...enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and seeking and obtaining happiness and safety. SEC. 2. All political... | |
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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. 
