 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 826 pages
...All men are, by nature, free and equal, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. Section 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection,... | |
 | California - California - 1872 - 738 pages
...men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring,...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. NOTE.— In Ex Partc Newman, 9 Cal., p. 502, the " Sunday Law " of April 10th, 1858, was held to be... | |
 | California - Civil procedure - 1872 - 892 pages
...men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness,' are distinctly announced; and it is declared that all political power is inherent in the people; that... | |
 | Thomas Foster Withrow, Edward Holcomb Stiles - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 616 pages
...are, by nature, free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights — among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection, security... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1874 - 914 pages
...men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, acquiring,...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness ; that the right to property is before and higher than any consti[* 36] tutional * sanction ; that... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - Constitutional law - 1874 - 750 pages
...free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying life and liberty, acquiring, possessing, and protecting property,...and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness," and " the free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - Constitutional law - 1877 - 1054 pages
...All men are, by nature, free and equal, and have certain unalienable rights ; among which are those straight line drawn from the middle of the Rio Gila,...to a point on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, dista SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for the protection,... | |
 | California - Constitutions - 1879 - 216 pages
...men are by nature frce and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring,...property, and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. Constitution STATE OF CALIFORlSriA ADOPTED IN CONVENTION, AT SACRAMENTO, MARCH 3RD, AD 1879; RATIFIED... | |
 | California - California - 1879 - 308 pages
...men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty ; acquiring,...and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness." Popular government. SEC. 2. All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted... | |
 | California - Constitutions - 1879 - 442 pages
...men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring,...property; and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness. Construction.— The term " all men are by nature free and independent " did not abolish slavery in... | |
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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. 
