 | George Long - 1850 - 704 pages
...hand as the Declaration of the American Congress, July 4, 1774. The Virginia Declaration declares, 1 ; " That all men are by nature equally free and...which, when they enter into a state of society, they caunot by any compact deprive or divest posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1852 - 334 pages
...IN VIRGINIA, ETC. EDITED BY R. HILDRETH, ESQ. ADTHOR OF " A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES." " All men are by nature equally free and independent, and have...certain INHERENT RIGHTS, of which, when they enter into society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity — namely, the enjoyment of... | |
 | 1857 - 668 pages
...maxims, which tend to the prostration of republicanism. We have one, sir, that all men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity. We have a set of maxims of... | |
 | 1857 - 624 pages
...maxims, which tend to the prostration of republicanism. We have one, sir, that all men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divesi their posterity. We have a set of maxims of... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - 1858 - 778 pages
...adopted, known as the Virginia Declaration of Bights (1 Hen. 47), of which the first article reads, " That all men are by nature equally free and independent,...which when they enter into a state of society, they caunot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity ; namely the enjoyment of life and liberty,... | |
 | United States. Attorney-General - 1858 - 600 pages
...happiness elsewhere ; and it is believed that this right of emigration, or expatriation, is one of those inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a...by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity. But, although municipal laws cannot take away or destroy this great right, they may regulate the manner,... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1859 - 618 pages
...republicanism. We have one, sir, that all men are by nature :ims of •ed by / kind — \S uirable V society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity. We have a set of maxims of... | |
 | 1861 - 658 pages
...into their own hands. In 1776, the representatives of Virginia passed a Bill of Kights, declaring, " that all men are, by nature, equally free and independent, and have ceitain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a (state of society, they cannot by any compact... | |
 | Virginia - 1862 - 238 pages
...axsembled in full and free Convention, which -rights do pertain to them and their posterity as the basis and foundation of government. 1. That -all men are...have certain inherent rights, of which, when they cuter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; namely,... | |
 | Ezra Champion Seaman - 1863 - 312 pages
...their Posterity, as the basig and foundation of Government. Unanimously adopted, June 12th, 1776. Sec. 1. That all men are by nature equally free and independent,...inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a •fcite of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment... | |
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That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterily ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with... 
