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. Publications - Strana 113autor/autoři: Illinois State Historical Society - 1916Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| 1845 - 648 str.
...a constitution, which declares, in affirmance of the notable Declaration of American Independence, that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain natural, essential, individual rights. And I rejoice that it is there ; for though now it eeems half-dead,... | |
| Joseph Cammet Lovejoy - 1847 - 392 str.
...Virginia, charging him with having carried out in practice the doctrine of the Declaration of Independence, that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with an inalienable right to liberty, and with literally obeying the injunction of holy writ : " HlDE THE... | |
| New Hampshire. General Court. Senate - 1849 - 826 str.
...Jefferson's celebrated ordinance of 1787, and re-asserted in the bill of rights of our own Constitution, 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 ;" and that she will 216 never consent... | |
| William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - 1849 - 430 str.
...form. No man felt more keenly the wretched absurdity of professing to base our Government on the " self-evident truth, that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with an unalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" — of proclaiming our Union the... | |
| Charles Elliott - 1850 - 372 str.
...aided in his work by the citizen and the laws of the free states, so called. It is true, we all say, "All men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights: among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." And God said, "Thou shalt not... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 586 str.
...was the germ of that immortal manifesto of his country which proclaimed on the Fourth of July, '76, that "all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights." That act sprang not from the enthusiasm of a momentary impulse : it was deliberate. It was... | |
| William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 str.
...Assenting to the ' self-evident truths ' 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 contend... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1852 - 464 str.
..." Amen " to the great American idea therein set forth. Every Northern State re-affirms the doctrine that "All men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with unalienable rights, the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." But in spite of this,... | |
| Vermont. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1855 - 780 str.
...people of these United States assumed their station among the nations of the earth. The declaration that " all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with an unalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness," and that governments were instituted... | |
| Henry Wyles Cushman - 1855 - 810 str.
...certain unalienable rights' — for, in the first article of the political creed of our country, it is declared to be a ' self-evident truth, that all men are created equal.' " • ****•**** " I have further to say, that the northern and eastern portions of this Union, for... | |
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