 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
 | Deak Nabers - 2006 - 266 psl.
...the Most High God, and trampled beneath their feet their own solemn and heaven-attested Declaration, 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."36 But the Declaration... | |
 | Frederick A. Stoutland, Sr. - 2006 - 488 psl.
...same thing when he helped write the Declaration of Independence. Historians say that when he penned that "all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights," the background of his thought was Genesis 1. No doubt the arguments of the Evolutionist... | |
 | M. E. Hawkesworth - 2006 - 240 psl.
...truths proclaimed by the founders of the American republic in the Declaration of Independence (1776), "that all men are created equal and . . . endowed by their creator with unalienable rights" (emphasis added). Now, as then, the ideal exists at great remove from the lived... | |
 | Klaus P. Fischer - 2006 - 476 psl.
...the Declaration of Independence and the most eloquent spokesman on behalf of enlightened doctrines that all men are created equal and endowed by their creator with inalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, was also a planter aristocrat who... | |
 | Bruce Elliott Johansen - 2006 - 512 psl.
...on American soil, of a belief that would power the American Revolution a century and a half later: "All men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights." In some ways, Williams found what Europeans called "Christian values" better embodied... | |
 | Dan Farber - 2007 - 256 psl.
...specific enactment but from fundamental moral principles: "we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal and endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, among them life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." To us, the Declaration may seem not... | |
 | Christopher Collins - 2010 - 300 psl.
...Despite the fact that the author of the Declaration had been a slaveholding Virginian, the statement that "all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights," including liberty, seemed to have acquired the binding power of a covenant with the Almighty.... | |
 | Michael Adewale Adeniyi - 2007 - 237 psl.
...Declaration of Independence speaks this value or principle. "We hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." Another principle... | |
 | Andrew M. Greeley - 2007 - 324 psl.
...and the American government winks at this seduction. Their blood is on our hands. Mr. Jefferson wrote that all men are created equal and endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights such as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Mr. Jefferson did not say that... | |
 | Amy Mattson Lauters - 2007 - 175 psl.
...Philadelphia staked their lives upon it. They said to the world: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, that among these rights are life, liberty — " The word was a bombshell. The idea... | |
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