| Sheldon Wolin - 1990 - 246 strani
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| Winton U. Solberg - 1990 - 548 strani
...their rights and liberties, declare, That the inhabitants of the English colonies in North-America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of...several charters or compacts, have the following RIGHTS: Resolved, NCD 1 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty and property: and they have never ceded... | |
| J. C. D. Clark - 1994 - 428 strani
...adopted their 'DECLARATION and RESOLVES' which rested the colonists' claims on all available grounds: 'the Inhabitants of the English Colonies in North...several Charters or Compacts, have the following RIGHTS . . .'"8 But natural law, once admitted, soon swept all before it. The glories of the law of nature... | |
| Timothy Farrar - 1993 - 556 strani
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| Eli Ginzberg, Alfred S. Eichner - 1993 - 380 strani
...constitutions they have respectively assumed. . . ."6 In 1774 the First Continental Congress asserted "That the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature . . . are entitled to life, liberty, and property. . . ."" Thus the doctrine of natural rights, first... | |
| Celeste Michelle Condit, John Louis Lucaites - 1993 - 378 strani
...the Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress in 1774 had located colonial rights in "the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the...English constitution, and the several charters or compacts."5 As war came, the colonists simply and rapidly erased the British constitution from their... | |
| John Phillip Reid - 2003 - 398 strani
...ambiguous note" because the Continental Congress's Declaration of Rights appealed simultaneously to "the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English constitution, and the several charters and compacts." The truth is there was little substantive difference between natural rights and positive... | |
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