Sentences with phrase «own inalienable»

It taught me over and over again that each person has inalienable worth.

One might argue that in addition to exercising his inalienable right to defend his reputation, Black also partly salvaged his reputation.

They have an inalienable right to participate.

[24] We can not fail to praise the commitment of international agencies and civil society organizations which draw public attention to these issues and offer critical cooperation, employing legitimate means of pressure, to ensure that each government carries out its proper and inalienable responsibility to preserve its country's environment and natural resources, without capitulating to spurious local or international interests.

The greatness of America is rooted in the virtue of our principles; that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with inalienable rights; that government must be by the consent of those who are governed; that it is precisely the defense of rights and due process for the utterly indefensible that secures the rights of all others.

Investor needs such as Waqf, an inalienable charitable endowment under Shari'ah law, will be on the agenda, as will net asset value discounts and premiums.

The Dominican Republic is establishing diplomatic relations with China and breaking with Taiwan, which it says it will recognize as an «inalienable» part of China.

The Civil Rights movement was about about the equality of Man (& Women) and about how everyone has the same inalienable rights and that bigotry and racism can no longer exclude an entire segment of society.

In Stone v. Mississippi, the court determined that the state's inalienable power to regulate public morality trumped the constitutional rights of lottery grantees.

It is a natural relationship for the United States» a country explicitly founded by those seeking freedom from tyranny and the protection of their inalienable rights.

Justice is not about revenge and punishment, its purpose is mainly to protect the innocent and their inalienable rights.

The American Center for Law and Justice - a group «specifically dedicated to the ideal that religious freedom and freedom of speech are inalienable, God - given rights» - was asked by the pastor's lawyers last year to help publicize Nadarkhani's case, according to Jodran Sekulow, executive director of the group.

If we concede that the right to self - determination is inalienable and an embryo is part of the mother's tissue, it is therefore a part of the mother.

On the contrary, the Constitution extends the highest protection to what the framers believed to be the inalienable right to exercise religion according to the dictates of individual conscience.

While they were being shackled, beaten, sold, raped, and murdered, white men spoke of inalienable rights.

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.

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.

In a good home, no matter how many children there may be, each possesses individual status and rights, and in the eyes of all the rest has separate and inalienable meaning and worth.

The League of Nations, with President Wilson's 14 points, failed; and global blood in ceaseless flood and genocidal gore inflicting millions of human casualties awakened the peoples of the earth to the urgency of the United Nations as a global guardian and sentinel on the qui vive of peace and security and respect for human dignity, worth of the human person and inalienable human rights.

Every person, endowed with inalienable rights, is also obligated to exercise personal and social responsibility.

The Preamble of the Declaration recognizes that the truth «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 in the world.»

Christian education is in the world and for the world... man must work out his salvation in the concrete situation in which God has placed him; not by protection but by contributing to the whole human community of which he is an integral and inseparable part... parents, who have the first and the inalienable right and duty to educate their children, should enjoy true freedom in the choice of their schools, etc..»

The document contains the formulation of those inalienable rights which are inherent to that natural and universal society which is the family nucleus and which states have the duty to defend.

In this tradition human dignity or the endowed inalienable rights are secured by transcending purpose, not by calculated human determination.

Hence the liberties that permit one to purchase lavender bed clothes, to gaze fervently at pornography, to become a Unitarian, to market popular celebrations of brutal violence, or to destroy one's unborn child are all equally intrinsically «good» because all are expressions of an inalienable freedom of choice.

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.»

«Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.»

But Barrett cares only for his own inalienable freedom from any particular belief or permanent commitment.

Those in power who have the «hold» button while enjoying their inalienable rights.

If they financially support an effort to deny a group of human beings a basic human right, one that the Declaration of Independence declared to be «inalienable» (the pursuit of happiness), then yes, they are in point of fact spreading hate.

The Declaration of Independence audaciously grounded the inalienable rights of persons in the laws of nature and nature's God.

Their inalienable rights are being withheld.

It asserts that «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 in the world.»

The amended Article 41 declares inter alia that two men or two women who are «married» to each other are to be regarded as a «natural primary and fundamental unit group of Society, and as a moral institution possessing inalienable and imprescriptible rights, antecedent and superior to all positive law.»

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.

In his response, Benedict took him up on that, referring to an American polity formed by «the self - evident truth that all men are created equal and endowed with inalienable rights grounded in the laws of nature and of nature's God.»

The core of that change, of course, is from understanding who we are as individuals with inalienable rights to beings changing for the better over time in some pseudo-Darwinian or Hegelian Historical sense.

They are the truths which alone can guarantee respect for the inalienable dignity and rights of each man, woman, and child in our world ¯ including the most defenseless of all human beings, the unborn child in the mother's womb.»

Those rights are only inalienable because of gods existence.

Christianity has contributed much to the intellectual and moral basis of human rights, due to all humans being regarded as children of God, and hence endowed with inalienable rights.

It is an inalienable duty, which can be taken up by no other.

«When rulers have inverted their functions and enacted wickedness into a law which treads down the inalienable rights of man to such a degree as this,» abolitionist minister Theodore Parker of Boston declared after the passage of the Fugitive Slave Bill in 1850, «then I know no ruler but God, no law but natural Justice.»

Apart from Christian conceptions of a Creator Who asks to be worshiped in spirit and truth, and a Christian conception of the inner forum of inalienable conscience, George Mason's Virginia Declaration of Rights, Jefferson's Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom, and Madison's Memorial and Remonstrance would lose all cogency and sense.

Penn's scheme also lies behind Madison's eloquent Remonstrance, but Madison adds a deeper and more profound point» namely, that the relation of the intelligent creature and his Creator is not only inalienable in the sense that no one else may stand in for another, but also in the sense that this is a relation prior to all other relations, even those of civil society.

Only they hold to the doctrine that there is a Creator (and Governor of the universe); that each individual owes a personal accounting at the time of Judgment to this Creator, a Judgment that is prior to all claims of civil society or state; and that this inalienable relation between each individual and his Creator occurs in the depths of conscience and reason, and is not reached merely by external bows, bended knees, pilgrimages, or other ritual observances.

For there is no longer a true experience of dependence, since the special privilege is regarded not as a gift but as an inalienable and exclusive right and possession.

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.

When ANY American claims that a particular right is «inalienable» — regardless of their beliefs about God or religion — they are paying homage to the idea of Divine Rights as derived from the concept of Natural Law and are IMPLICITLY agreeing that our rights are Divine in origin.