| Daniel L. Dreisbach, Mark David Hall, Jeffry H. Morrison - 2004 - 340 דפים
...Pennsylvania (1776), Vermont (1777), or Massachusetts (1780). That of Virginia famously begins 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 posterity."... | |
| Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred Dycus Miller, Jeffrey Paul - 2004 - 468 דפים
...religion. Article 1 of Virginia's Declaration of Rights, adopted in 1776, is typical: "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 posterity;... | |
| Lee Ward - 2004 - 478 דפים
...these natural rights statements ranged from the comprehensive treatment in Virginia, "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 posterity..."... | |
| Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred Dycus Miller, Jeffrey Paul - 2005 - 428 דפים
...Virginia Declaration of Rights in 1776, he gave vent to much the same opinion, claiming 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 posterity;... | |
| William F. Jr Cox - 2004 - 558 דפים
...that serve as "the basis and foundation of government," the Bill first specifies: 1 . 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 posterity;... | |
| Murray Dry - 2004 - 324 דפים
...rights, of which, 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 means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. Sec. 2 [sic]: That... | |
| F. Forrester Church - 2004 - 182 דפים
...flourish in the first place. Given the breadth of its inclusiveness, his First Article — "all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights," itself a model for Jefferson's wording in the Declaration of Independence — led to tension at the... | |
| Charles Coulston Gillispie - 2009 - 615 דפים
...political thinking, of course. The opening sentence of the Virginia Declaration asserts that "All men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights." The word does not occur again, however. George Mason seats the legitimacy of government rather in a... | |
| Michael Brenner, Peter M. Huber, Markus Möstl - 2004 - 1318 דפים
...erging die Verfassung von Virginia; deren Bill of Rights beginnt mit den berühmten Worten: That all men are by nature equally free and independent and have certain inherent rights ...; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property,... | |
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