Excerpt from Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts, in the Year 1863: Together With the Constitution, the Messages of the Governor, List of the Civil Government, Changes of Names of Persons, Etc., Etc., Etc
Art. I. All men are born free and equal, and have cer tain natural, essential and unalienable rights among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, possessing and protect ing property; in fine, that Of seeking and Obtaining their safety and happiness.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, drafted in 1780 by John Adams and other Founding Fathers, presents the foundation of the Massachusetts state government and legal structure, as well as the rights of its citizens. The text, excerpted from the original document, focuses on defining the powers of each branch of government and the relationship between them. It further outlines the procedure for electing officials, their qualifications, and term limits for various positions. The book also establishes the basis for a judicial system and sets up guidelines for the appointment and removal of judges. The document sets forth core concepts related to citizen rights, including taxation, property ownership, freedom of speech and the press, and the right to bear arms. This book represents a foundational document in the history of American state governments and provides insight into the evolution of legal and political thought in the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334806360_0
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