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Letter "I" » Inalienable rights
«There are inalienable obligations as well as inalienable rights»
Author: Abraham Joshua Heschel
(Educator, Philosopher, Theologian, Writer)
| Keywords:
inalienable, Inalienable rights, obligations
«Passover affirms the great truth that liberty is the inalienable right of every human being»
«We hold these truths to be self evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
Creator, endowed, endowing, endows, equal, evident, inalienable, Inalienable rights, liberty, pursuit, rights, right to liberty, right to the pursuit of happiness, self evident, The Pursuit of Happiness, truths, well endowed
«The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself»
Author: John Ciardi
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
American Constitution, Inalienable rights
«The chief duty of governments, in so far as they are coercive, is to restrain those who would interfere with the inalienable rights of the individual, among which are the right to life, the right to liberty, the right to the pursuit of happiness and the right to worship God according to the dictates of one's conscience.»
«Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.»
«Talk about slavery! It is not the peculiar institution of the South. It exists wherever men are bought and sold, wherever a man allows himself to be made a mere thing or a tool, and surrenders his inalienable rights of reason and conscience. Indeed, this slavery is more complete than that which enslaves the body alone... I never yet met with, or heard of, a judge who was not a slave of this kind, and so the finest and most unfailing weapon of injustice. He fetches a slightly higher price than the black men only because he is a more valuable slave.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.»
«Nothing then is unchangeable but the inherent and inalienable rights of man»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
Inalienable rights, Rights of Man, unchangeable
«We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable; that all men are created equal and independent, that from that equal creation they derive rights inherent and inalienable, among which are the preservation of life, and liberty, and the pursuit of hap»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
derive, hap, Inalienable rights, undeniable
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