 | Maine. Legislature - 1840 - 1260 pages
...RIGHTS. SEC. 1. All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural, inherent and (inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and of pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. SEC. 2. All... | |
 | New Jersey - 1842 - 1396 pages
...succeeding generations, do ordain and establish this constitution. ARTICLE I. RIGHTS AND PHIVILEGES. 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain natural and (inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty,... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1846 - 410 pages
...main channel of said Mississippi river, to the place of beginning. ARTICLE SECOND. Bill of Rights. 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain unalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring, possessing,... | |
 | Iowa - 1847 - 856 pages
...men are, by nature, free and independent, and have certain unalienable rights—among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...and pursuing and obtaining safety and "happiness. 12 CONSTITUTION OF THE and they have the rjg,h,tj'.at.all times, to alter or reform the same, whenever... | |
 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - 1847 - 614 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 have certain natural and inalienable rights; among which, are those of enjoying and defending life, liberty and... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 pages
...succeeding generations, do ordain and establish this Constitution. ARTICLE I. Rights and Privileges. 1. 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,... | |
 | John Bigelow - 1848 - 538 pages
...succeeding generations, do ordain and establish this Constitution. ARTICLE I.— Rights and Privileges. SEC. 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain natural and inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,... | |
 | William Euen - 1848 - 164 pages
...succeeding generations, do ordain and establish this constitution. ARTICLE I. — Rights And Privileges. — 1. 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,... | |
 | 1849 - 626 pages
...secure its blessings, do establish this Constitution. ARTICLE I. — DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. SECTION 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security,... | |
 | United States. President (1849-1850 : Taylor) - 1850 - 1014 pages
...secure its blessings, do establish this constitution: ARTICLE 1. — Declaration of Rights. SECTION 1. All men are by nature free and independent, and...and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining safely and happiness. SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted... | |
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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. 
