Sentences with phrase «inalienable right to life»

But if it is true for a person, such as I, without a womb, then it is equallly true of women, that they, too, have inalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

That is why the moral essence of the US that men have inalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness is diametrically opposite of the selfless, self - sacrificial Christian morality.

Not exact matches

We hold these truths to be self - evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness;

It is written by men that every person is endowed by his or her creator with certain inalienable rights, and that among these is the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Woody confesses that he doesn't know what the meaning of life is, but he feels sure its purpose is not merely hedonistic: «We are not put here to have a good time and that's what throws most of us, that sense that we all have an inalienable right to a good time.»

He does not accept that the real greater good comes from the efforts of individuals exercising their freedom and that government exists principally to enable them to pursue their inalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Even then it seemed ludicrous to imagine that among our inalienable rights are life, liberty, and a paid vacation.

The rhetoric of the American Declaration of Independence may speak of «rights» to life and liberty as inalienable, but the enjoyment of such rights within society was and is conditional; otherwise deprivation of liberty by penal incarceration would be inconceivable.

The sovereign state, even the constitutional democracy that's supposed to recognize and strive to support the inalienable rights of its citizens, nonetheless holds the power to kill its citizens with direct intent and thereby to alienate from them an essential right, which is to continue living.

Finally it violates the sacredness of life, for if life is holy, if our right to it is inalienable, then the most miserable specimen of human life shares this holiness even if he does not honor it.

DV goes on to insist that civil legislation must give legal protection to human embryos: «The inalienable rights of the person must be recognised and respected by civil society and the political authority,» and these include «every human being's right to life and physical integrity from the moment of conception until natural death».

America I don't plan to let you rest until you live it out that all [persons] are created equal and endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights.

A young worker in a brewery near the Square stood on a box and urged his fellows to join the protests, and was reported to have declaimed in a dramatic flourish, «We hold these truths to be self - evident, that all men are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, among these the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness!»

Beverly Harrison's Our Right to Choose (Beacon, 1983), for example, is an excellent defense of the position that people have an inalienable right to make intentional choices concerning their reproductive lRight to Choose (Beacon, 1983), for example, is an excellent defense of the position that people have an inalienable right to make intentional choices concerning their reproductive lright to make intentional choices concerning their reproductive lives.

We hold these truths to be self - evident; that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed; that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundations on such principles, and organizing its powers in such form, as to them seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness.

In addition to the restrictive criteria, a recently published National Consent Policy document clearly states that the HSE has the authority to deny a pregnant woman her inalienable right to refuse medical treatment due to the legal uncertainty inherent in Article 40.3.3 of the Irish Constitution, whereby the life of the unborn is equal to that of the mother.

She also honoured «all those who currently risk their lives, serving in the forces to build international peace and security in a world in which, as agreed by all parties to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, «recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace».&Rights, «recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace».&rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace».»

One of our inalienable rights as Nigerians is the right and freedom to good life but AEDC is making hell of our life and we will not allow that.

Bruno also admitted in the spring of 2009 (while out - of - power and facing trial on corruption charges) that he personally favored same - sex marriage but never brought it the floor of the State Senate because the majority of his conference was against it, stating «This is America, and we have inalienable rights... Life is short, and we should all be afforded the same opportunities and rights to enjoy it.»

There is also that bit about the inalienable the Right to the pursuit of Life Liberty and Happiness.

WHEREAS, the right of the people to keep and bear arms for defense of life, liberty, and property is regarded as an inalienable right by the people of Orleans County; and

Recognition of the equal and inalienable rights of all peoples requires a foundation of freedom, justice and peace — but this also solicits that Rights and Responsibilities be given equal importance to establish an ethical base, so that all people can live peacefully together and fulfil their poterights of all peoples requires a foundation of freedom, justice and peace — but this also solicits that Rights and Responsibilities be given equal importance to establish an ethical base, so that all people can live peacefully together and fulfil their poteRights and Responsibilities be given equal importance to establish an ethical base, so that all people can live peacefully together and fulfil their potential.

In this country, we are supposed to have inalienable rights to pursue life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness — teachers included — and many teachers are leaving education in pursuit of those things.

At once humorous, political, and difficult (especially for those who see private property as an inalienable human right), McGee's art underscores the complexities of life in early 21st century America, a country in the midst of wars, a financial crisis, unemployment, class stratification, and the ever - cheerful exhortation to keep consuming.

We've come to see flying as an inalienable right, a benefit of 21st - century living that we take for granted.

This underrated but important provision that gives a woman inalienable rights over the benefits of a life insurance policy, wherein her husband has named her a beneficiary, only applies to ULIPs.

The emerging Indigenous data sovereignty movement asserts that Indigenous peoples across the globe have inherent and inalienable rights relating to the collection, ownership and application of data about them and their lands and lives.