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Letter "N" » natural rights
«Each of us has a natural right, from God, to defend his person, his liberty, and his property.»
«Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can»
Author: Samuel Adams
(Politician)
| About:
Right
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Among the, colonist, colonists, defend, manner, Natural right, natural rights, property, property right, property rights, right to liberty, right to life, secondly, The Natural, thirdly
«The personal right to acquire property, which is a natural right, gives to property, when acquired, a right to protection, as a social right»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Right
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acquired, Natural right, natural rights, personal property, protection, social rights
«Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws.»
Author: Calvin Coolidge
(President)
| About:
Mankind,
Right
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declaration, duly, natural rights, promulgate, promulgated
«Just as you have the instinctive natural desire to be happy and overcome suffering, so do all sentient beings; just as you have the right to fulfill this innate aspiration, so do all sentient beings. So on what exact grounds do you discriminate?»
Author: Dalai Lama
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aspiration, discriminate, discriminated, discriminates, discriminating, exact, fulfill, grounds, innate, instinctive, Natural right, natural rights, sentient, sentient beings
«All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
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accordance, Anything Else, ease, gifts, meddled, meddles, meddling, Natural right, natural rights, occupation, produced, quantity, superior
«To waste, to destroy, our natural resources,to skin and exhaust the land instead ofusing it so as to increase its usefulness,will result in undermining in the days of our childrenthe very prosperity which we ought by right tohand down to them amplified...»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
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amplified, amplify, Amplifying, exhaust, handed-down, hands down, hand down, increase, natural resource, natural resources, Natural right, natural rights, prosperity, resources, skin, so as to, The Land, undermined, undermines, undermining, usefulness, using
«No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another, and this is all from which the laws ought to restrain him.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Right
| Keywords:
aggression, aggressions, commit, Equal rights, Laws, natural, natural law, Natural right, natural rights, restrain, restrains, rights
«Some other natural rights have not yet entered into any declaration of rights.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
declaration, Declaration of, entered, Natural right, natural rights, some other
«The evidence of the natural rights of expatriation, like that of our right to life, liberty, the use of our faculties, the pursuit of happiness, is not left to the feeble and sophistical»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Liberty,
Life,
Right
| Keywords:
expatriation, natural rights, right to life, right to the pursuit of happiness, sophistical, The Pursuit of Happiness
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