 | 1821 - 454 pages
...free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. See. 2. All power is inherent in the people; all free governments are founded in their authorty, and... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1911 - 704 pages
...employe have correlative rights; they appear in our constitution in the clause "among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness." And there is no law applicable to the one that does not with equal force apply to the other. There... | |
 | Maine. Legislature - 1840 - 1264 pages
...OF RIGHTS. SEC. 1. All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent and (inalienable rights, among which are those of...and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC. 2. All power is inherent in the people ; all free governments are founded in their authority and... | |
 | Maine. Legislature - 1842 - 1068 pages
...free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SECT. 2. All power is inherent in the people; all free governments are founded in their authority and... | |
 | Maine - 1841 - 922 pages
...rights, and have certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, among \ Greenli Tn. which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SECT. 2. All power is inherent in the people ; all free govern- All power inhements are founded in... | |
 | Maine. Legislature. Senate - 1842 - 130 pages
...free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent and unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SECT. 3. All men have a natural and unalienable right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates... | |
 | Alvan Stewart, New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1845 - 60 pages
...nature free and independent, and have certain natural and unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness." It was supposed there were from seven hundred to one thousand slaves, and from twenty-five hundred... | |
 | Alvan Stewart, New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1845 - 64 pages
...of the new Constitution of New Jersey, of September, 1844, is entitled " RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES." " All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain natural and unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1846 - 410 pages
...succeeding generations, do ordain and establish this Constitution. ARTICLE I. RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES. I. All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain natural and unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing,... | |
 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - 1847 - 618 pages
...temporarily suspended, when he, from the committee on the Bill of Right5, submitted the following report: 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and...inalienable rights; among which, are those of enjoying and defending life, liberty and reputation. acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and of pursuing... | |
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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. 
