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...views. Gradually this has been, and is changing. The truth is becoming more and more apparent, that men are " created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights." Men feel more and more forcibly that they have a common interest. No great event takes place,...

...Virginia, charging him with having carried out in practice the doctrine of the Declaration of Independence, that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with an inalienable right to liberty, and with literally obeying the injunction of holy writ : " HlDE THE...

...Jefferson's celebrated ordinance of 1787, and re-asserted in the bill of rights of our own Constitution, that "all men are created equal," and "endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness ;" and that she will...

...more keenly the wretched absurdity of professing to base our Government on the "self-evident truth, that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with an unalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" — of proclaiming our Union the...

...aided in his work by the citizen and the laws of the free states, so called. It is true, we all say, "All men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights: among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." And God said, "Thou...

...Assenting to the ' self-evident truths ' maintained in the American Declaration of Independence, ' that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights—among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,' I shall strenuously...

...was the germ of that immortal manifesto of his country which proclaimed on the Fourth of July, '76, that "all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights." That act sprang not from the enthusiasm of a momentary impulse : it was deliberate....

..." Amen " to the great American idea therein set forth. Every Northern State re-affirms the doctrine that "All men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with unalienable rights, the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." But in spite of this,...

...people of these United States assumed their station among the nations of the earth. The declaration that " all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with an unalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness," and that governments were instituted...