...truth and the existence of man, and combining moral with political happiness and national prosperity. "I. Men are born and always continue free and equal in respect to their rights. Civil distinctions, therefore, can be. founded only on public utility. RIGHTS OF MAN....

...his blessing and favor, the following sacred rights of men and of citizens : — • " I. Men were born and always continue free, and equal in respect...of their rights. Civil distinctions, therefore, can be founded only on public utility. "II. The end of all political associations is the preservation of...

...establishing the principle of popular sovereignty, not only in theory but in fact. They believe, that men are born and always continue, free and equal, in respect of their rights ; that the end of all government is the preservation of our natural and imprescriptible rights, and...

...of Holland. (6—100.) 103. From the French declaration the following are extracts : — 1. Men were born and always continue free and equal in respect of their rights. 2. Civil distinctions, therefore, can be founded only on public utility. 3. The end of all political...

...and the existence of man, and combining moral with political happiness and national prosperity. • " I. Men are born, and always continue, free and equal, in respect to their rights. Civil distinctions, therefore, can be Bounded only on public utility. " III. The nation...

...maintenance of the constitution, and the general happiness. " ' For these reasons the National Assembly doth recognize and declare, in the presence of the Supreme...born, and always continue, free and equal in respect to their rights. Civil distinctions, therefore, can be founded only on public utility. "'II. The end...

...condemns the system ; and no further inquiry about rectitude remains." The French Convention, 1789 : I. " Men are born and always continue free and equal in respect to their rights. Civil distinctions, therefore, can only be founded on public utility." II. " The end...

...truth and the existence of man, and combining moral with political happiness and national prosperity. " I. Men are born and always continue free, and equal...of their rights. Civil distinctions, therefore, can be founied only on public utility, " II. The end of all political associations is the preservation...

...maintenance of the constitution and the general happiness. " For these reasons the national assembly doth recognize and declare, in the presence of the Supreme...I. Men are born and always continue free and equal inf respect of their rights. Civil distinctions, therefore, can only be founded on public utility....

...Rights of Man." He stopped in the street, and with an oratorical air repeated the well-known lines, " Men are born and always continue free, and equal in respect of their rights. . . . Every citizen has a right, either by himself or by his representative, to a free voice in determining...