 | Merrill Jensen - 2004 - 754 strani
...grievances, the acts aimed at Massachusetts, and the Quebec Act. Americans, proclaimed the bill of rights, "by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of...charters or compacts, have the following rights." Eight of the ten resolutions summed up most of the principles Americans had been reiterating for years.... | |
 | John Adams - 2004 - 580 strani
...you will never depart. For asserting and vindicating your rights and liberties, you declared, "That, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English constitution and your several charters or compacts, you were entitled to life, liberty, and property; that your ancestors... | |
 | Norman Schofield - 2006 - 3 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 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty and property: and they have never ceded to any... | |
 | Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - 2007 - 1236 strani
...their rights and liberties, DECLARE, That the inhabitants of the English colonies in North-America, the space of six months, and shall publish the Resolved, NCD 1. That they are entitled to life, liberty and property: and they have never ceded to... | |
 | Michael Warren - 2007 - 235 strani
...Resolves of the First Continental Congress. The Declaration of Resolves reaffirmed that the colonists, "by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of...constitution, and the several charters or compacts . . . are entitled to life, liberty, and property, & they have never ceded to any sovereign power whatever,... | |
 | Kyle Scott - 2007 - 194 strani
...1774, the First Continental Congress declared that the rights of inhabitants of America are secured "by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of...Constitution, and the several charters or compacts pursuant to which the colonial governments were established ... the respective colonies are entitled... | |
 | T. C. W. Blanning - 2007 - 764 strani
...the Continental Congress put the two together in their Declaration of Rights of 1774, appealing to 'the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English constitution, and the several charters and compacts'. The Americans had demonstrated that the sovereign state's appetite for power and money... | |
 | Peter N. Stearns - 2008 - 433 strani
...in like cases have usually done, for asserting and vindicating their rights and liberties, declare, That the inhabitants of the English Colonies in North...entitled to life, liberty, and property, and they never ceded to any sovereign power whatever, a right to dispose of either without their consent. 2.... | |
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That the inhabitants of the English colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English Constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following rights : Resolved, NCD 1. 
