 | Virginia. General Assembly - 1876 - 88 էջ
...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...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. 2. That this state shall ever remain a member of the United States of America, and that the... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1876 - 536 էջ
...of which, they cannot, by any compact, deprive, or divest their posterity ; (A) among which are the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. 3. That all power is by God and nature vested in and consequently derived from the people ;... | |
 | Virginia - 1877 - 476 էջ
...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...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. American nation, and that all attempts, from whatever source or upon whatever pretext, to dissolve... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1878 - 648 էջ
...foundation of government : " All men are by nature equally free, and have inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. " All power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people ; magistrates are their... | |
 | Sir George Campbell - 1879 - 454 էջ
...equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a slate of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. 3. That the Constitution of the United States, and laws of Congress passed in pursuance thereof,... | |
 | ALLEN THORNDIKE RICE - 1879 - 718 էջ
...rights of which they can not, 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 safety. 2. That all power is by God and nature vested in and consequently derived from the people ;... | |
 | 1879 - 736 էջ
...rights of which they can not, hy 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 safety. 2. That all power is by God and nature vested in and consequently derived from the people ;... | |
 | 1879 - 480 էջ
...in a state of savagery and ignorance, does not leave society and the individual to the free use and enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property and pursuing happiness and safety. History and present observation have also certainly taught government there are... | |
 | Bernard Janin Sage - 1881 - 656 էջ
...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...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. 2. That all power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people ; that magistrates... | |
 | 1881 - 982 էջ
...all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights the which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by...property and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." The Virginia Bill was the work of George Mason, a man deeply versed in English parliamentary... | |
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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 posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, •with... 
