...inherent natural rights, or which they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divelt their pofterity j among which are the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and potteding property, and pursuing and obtaining haprnrief? and fafety. •i. All power is veiled...

...considered the present situation of this state, do declare and make known, i. That there are certain natural rights, of which men, when they form a social compact,...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. n. That all power is naturally vested io, and consequently derived from the people; that magistrates,...

...following, to go no farther, is the first and fundamental article. " That there are certain natural rights, of which men, " when they form a social compact,...liberty, with the means of acquiring, possessing, and pro" tecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness " and safety. Not to dwell on the oversight...

...principles: "That there are certain natural rights, of which men, when they form a social compact, cannut deprive or divest their posterity; among which are...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." "That the powers of Government may be re-assumed by the people, whensoever it shall become...

...the present situation of this State, do declare and make known: First. That there are certain natural rights, of which men, when they form a social compact,...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. Second. That all power is naturally vested in, and consequently derived from, the People; that...

...inherent, and unalienable rights; among which are, the enjoying and defending life and liberty, and of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property^ and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. SEC. 2. That all power is inherent in the people; and all free governments are founded on their...

...incorporates these principles: "That there are certair natural rights, of which men, when they form a socia compact, cannot deprive or divest their posterity;...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." "Thut the powers of Government may be re-assumed by the people, whensoever it shall become...

...according to an authentic copy hereto annexed, in the words following:. I. THAT there are certain natural rights, of which men, when they -form a social compact,...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. A Declaration of Rights made by the Representatives of ike People of Virginia, anembleil and...

...rights of the people, in some such manner as the following : — " 1st. That there are certain natural rights, of which men, when they form a social compact,...property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety. " 2d. That all power is naturally invested in, and consequently derived from, the people ;...

...inherent, and unalienable rights ; among which are, the enjoying and defending of life and liberty, and of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property ; and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety." Section 24th of the same article, guards against any encroachment on those rights, and provides...