that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights — among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness,' I shall strenuously contend for the immediate enfranchisement of our slave population. Massachusetts Quarterly Review - 391 psl.1849Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| J. Shawn Landres, Michael Berenbaum - 2004 - 372 psl.
...nations have sacred narratives. In America, when we recite the words from the Declaration of Independence that "all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, among them life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness," we retell the sacred narrative of our... | |
| Alexander Leslie Klieforth, Robert John Munro - 2004 - 452 psl.
...certain inherent rights," while the American Declaration oflndependence asserts that it is "self-evident that all men are created equal" and "endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights." The French Declaration of 1 789 uses the same kind of language, speaking of its rights as... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 2004 - 216 psl.
...article V of the Constitution itself or de facto by court ruling. The Declaration of Independence states that all men are created equal and endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights. Including life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. This very foundational document of our... | |
| Amitai Etzioni, Drew Volmert, Elanit Rothschild - 2004 - 296 psl.
...equality and freedom of human beings, which the revolutionaries of 1776 affirmed when they declared that all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights. That declaration within the Declaration applies not just to members of our family or tribe,... | |
| William F. Jr Cox - 2004 - 558 psl.
...perpetuate these things for "our Posterity." Conclusion The United States was founded on the belief that "all Men are created equal" and "endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights." By the nature of this equality, all individuals are bound to respect the proper exercise of... | |
| Alan Brinkley, Davis Dyer - 2004 - 604 psl.
...implications were of declaring independence by saying that "we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal and endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." For most of the revolutionary... | |
| Ronald H. Bayor - 2004 - 1032 psl.
.... . . Assenting to the "self evident truth" maintained in the American Declaration of Independence, "that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights— o among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness," I shall strenuously... | |
| F. Forrester Church - 2004 - 182 psl.
...draftsman (our most secular founder) emphatically proclaims, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal and endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights." Citing as his authority "nature and nature's God," Thomas Jefferson establishes... | |
| Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 456 psl.
...parties. Assenting to the "self-evident truth" maintained in the American Declaration of Independence, "that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights — among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness," I shall strenuously... | |
| Richard J. Bernstein - 2004 - 404 psl.
...allegiance to the Universal Declarations of Man and Citizen. "We hold these truths to be selfevident: that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights." The concrete nation, "we, the people," bases the legitimacy of its own act of... | |
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