| 1804 - 372 pages
...Government may be recognized and analteradly established — WE DECLARE, I. THAT all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and...enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. II. That all... | |
| Alexander James Dallas - 1807 - 532 pages
...section of the ninth article of the state constitution, which declares, *' .that all men are born equally free and independent, and have " certain inherent...enjoying and defending, life and liberty, of acquiring, pos" sensing, and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing " their own happiness. We answer:... | |
| Illinois - 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 - 1819 - 190 pages
...may be recognized and unalterably established, vie declare, SECTION I. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and...enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness. SECT. IL That... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1825 - 400 pages
...being 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,... | |
| Enoch Lewis - 1831 - 50 pages
...article, section 1, usually termed the declaration of rights, they declare " All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and...enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness." " Section... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1837 - 642 pages
...equal". This declaration was engrafted in the Constitution of Pennsylvania. " 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 librty — of acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation,... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 360 pages
...position. What, he asked, did the uonstitution of Pennsylvania say ? Why, that "all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and...enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing theii own happiness. And yet, it... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 388 pages
...is there stated, that " all men are born i'qually free and independent, and have certain inalienable 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 their own happiness;" — if, 1... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 1012 pages
...first section of the said report was read as follows, viz: • " Sect. 1. That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are YEAS. Mr. Henderson, Dau. Mr. Merkel Mr Seltzer Hiester Miller Serrill High Montgomery Shellito Houpt... | |
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