| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1830 - 932 páginas
...they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the...and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining nappiness and safety." — The article enumerates property as equally aear and sacred with life and... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1890 - 928 páginas
...they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, .deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and fafStsBxg property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety ;' to deprive a citizen of any... | |
| John D. Paxton - 1833 - 228 páginas
...when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity: namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." — Article 1, Bill of Rights of Virginia. Most of the states, either in their constitutions... | |
| George Bourne - 1834 - 266 páginas
...they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." — Virginia. " All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent,... | |
| Thomas Price - 1837 - 36 páginas
...they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." — Virginia. " Through divine goodness, all men have by nature, the rights of worshipping... | |
| John Adolphus - 1841 - 688 páginas
...rights, of which they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; among which are the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and CHAP. XXIX. 1776. Declaration of rights. 1st June. Discussion of the question of independency. 7th... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 páginas
...the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." 2. "That all power is naturally vested in, and consequently derived from, the people." And, consequently, i4 3. >'that the... | |
| 1842 - 712 páginas
...they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the...obtaining happiness and safety. "2. That all power is invested in, and consequently derived from, the people; that magistrates are their trustees and servants,... | |
| Henry St. George Tucker - 1844 - 372 páginas
...which, when they enter into a state of society they cannot by any compact divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty with the...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." Next let it be remarked that the great end and aim and indeed the only legitimate object of... | |
| Lysander Spooner - 1845 - 168 páginas
..." that all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights," * * " namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the...and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." 2. The preamble to the Pennsylvania constitution used the word "slaves" in this connexion. It recited... | |
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