 | William Jay - 1839 - 236 σελίδες
...authority, sir, do you except such of your fellow-citizens as are known as abolitionists, from tlwf benefit of this benign system? When has a fair, unprejudiced,...equally entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness? What was the trial, sir, which preceded the judgement you have rendered against them?... | |
 | William Jay - 1839 - 232 σελίδες
...authority, sir, do you except such of your fellow-citizens as are known as abolitionists, from the^benefit of this benign system? When has a fair, unprejudiced,...equally entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness? What was the trial, sir, which preceded the judgement you have rendered against them?... | |
 | William Jay - 1853 - 684 σελίδες
...litigations, a fair, unprejudiced, and impartial trial.' And by what authority, sir, do you except such of your fellow-citizens as are known as abolitionists...equally entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness ? What was the trial, sir, which preceded the judgment you have rendered against them... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1865 - 486 σελίδες
...more fully the principle by which these United States first took their place among the nations, — " that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiLECTURE IV. CONGRESS AND THE STATE GOVERNMENTS OF THE REVOLUTION. WE have seen that in the... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1865 - 484 σελίδες
...more fully the principle by which these United States first took their place among the nations, — "that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiLECTURE IV. CONGRESS AND THE STATE GOVERNMENTS OF THE REVOLUTION. ' WE have seen that in the... | |
 | 1890 - 540 σελίδες
...alike invited to share its benefits ; it is plainly the fruit of institutions based on the assumption that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." It is impossible to place too strong an emphasis on the importance of maintaining our... | |
 | Organization of American Historians - 1911 - 486 σελίδες
...Palestine which perfected Civilization; the fourth was inspired in the New World by the new realization that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness — and with this mental revolution, Enlightenment came unto the world. Still the hope... | |
 | Mississippi Valley Historical Association - 1911 - 464 σελίδες
...Palestine which perfected Civilization; the fourth was inspired in the New World by the new realization that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness — and with this mental revolution, Enlightenment came unto the world. Still the hope... | |
 | Organization of American Historians - 1911 - 468 σελίδες
...Palestine which perfected Civilization; the fourth was inspired in the New World by the new realization that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness — and with this mental revolution, Enlightenment came unto the world. Still the hope... | |
 | 1912 - 408 σελίδες
...the Nation — the water of the country is, under that, leading principle of our national existence that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, the common and indivisible possession of all — a possession in equity inalienable and... | |
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Democracy rests upon two pillars: one, the principle that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness; and the other, the conviction that such equal opportunity will most advance civilization. 
