 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...  Documents Illustrative of American History, 1606-1863 - Side 207redigert av - 1886 - 320 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | John Wilson Campbell, Moses Hoge - 1813 - 322 sider
...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,...of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing happiness and safety. II. That all power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people; that... | |
 | Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough, Hugh Holmes - 1815 - 364 sider
...for the offence. In this commonwealth, the second article " of the bill of rights having declared, ' that all power is " vested in, and consequently derived...and servants, and at " all times amenable to them,' it follows as a necessary " consequence that the people have a right to be informed "of the conduct... | |
 | 1817 - 240 sider
...information for the offence. In this case the second article of the bill of rights, having declared that " All power is vested in, and consequently derived from the people, that magistrates are the trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them." It follows, as a necessary consequence,... | |
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1823 - 462 sider
...have certain inherent rights, of'which, nehwwben they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; namely,...II.. That all power is vested in, and consequently de- Powerof rived from, the people; that Magistrates are their trus- ^epeotees and servants, and at... | |
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - 1821 - 674 sider
...a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; name-' ly, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. 2. That all power is vested in, and consequently Power of tinderived from, the people; that... | |
 | Isaac Candler - 1824 - 540 sider
..." all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain rights of which they cannot deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring or possessing property." And yet if a citizen of that State wishes to do all in his power towards the... | |
 | Isaac Candler - 1824 - 530 sider
..." all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain rights of which they cannot deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring or possessing property." And yet if a citizen of that State wishes to do all in his power towards the... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1827 - 200 sider
...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,...possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness." In pursuance of this principle, the committee find the following provision in the fourth section of... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 562 sider
...which they could not, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity ; that among these was the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety — That all power was vested in and derived from the people, that magistrates were their trustees... | |
 | 1831 - 494 sider
...of rights of Virginia, particularly, ranks in the same class, and secures on the same footing, " the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and obtaining happiness and safety." Surely, this court will not give its sanction to a distinction between... | |
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