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We are all citizens of the United States with certain unalienable rights: life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. These are basic human rights which we have come to appreciate anew after observing the deplorable conditions of people under the oppressiveness of the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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Declaration of Independence question: What does 'unalienable rights' mean in the Declaration of Independence? Answer The concept of certain unalienable rights is evidence that the Founding Fathers of the ... The definition of "unalienable rights," is those rights that cannot be surrendered, sold or transferred to someone...
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Natural and legal rights - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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There is a duty, or responsibility, to God as the giver of these unalienable rights: a moral duty--to keep secure and use soundly these gifts, with due respect for the equal rights of others and for the right of Posterity to their just heritage of liberty.
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"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness..." We are familiar with this phrase from our Declaration of Independence, but have we considered its...
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Our Nation was founded on the belief that every human being has rights, dignity, and value. On National Sanctity of Human Life Day, we underscore our commitment to building a culture of life where all individuals are welcomed in life and protected in law.
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