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1rights that belong to all human beings from birth43 sets
2the idea that all humans are born with rights, which include the right to life, liberty, and property30 sets
3rights that belonged to all humans from birth15 sets
4rights that belong to all humans from birth14 sets
5rights that belong to all people from birth11 sets
6life, liberty, and property11 sets
7fundamental rights, such as religious liberty and equality before the law.10 sets
8the rights of all people to dignity and worth; also called human rights.9 sets
9rights that belong to every human being from birth7 sets
10fundamental rights7 sets
11basic rights that are guaranteed to all persons; basic rights that a government cannot deny-locke-life, liberty, property6 sets
12life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness5 sets
13life, liberty, and property.5 sets
14rights, freedoms and privileges which are such a basic part of human nature that they cannot be taken away. these are different from rights which are given to people by the law. according to the declaration of independence, these rights include "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."5 sets
15the rights to life, liberty, and property5 sets
16life, liberty, property5 sets
17life, liberty and property5 sets
18a philosophical belief expressed in the declaration of independence that certain rights are ordained by god, are discoverable in nature and history, and are essential to human progress. the perception that these rights were violated by great britain contributed to the american revolution.4 sets
19the concept of a universal right inherent in the nature of living beings, one that is not contingent upon laws or beliefs.4 sets
20any right that exists by virtue of natural law.4 sets
21fundamental rights, such as religious liberty and equality before the law4 sets
22rights belonging to every person3 sets
23rights with which all humans are supposedly born, including the rights to life, liberty, and property3 sets
24aka human rights; everyone has an equal right to protection against arbitrary treatment and an equal right to the liberties in the bill of rights; john locke,3 sets
25fundemental rights, such as religious liberty and equality before the law3 sets
26fundamental rights such as religious liberty and equality3 sets
27the rights of all people to dignity and worth; also called human rights3 sets
28john locke3 sets
29a political theory that individuals have basic rights given to them by nature or god that no individual or government can deny3 sets
30rights that belong to people "by nature" that is, simply because they are human beings 353 sets
31rights that are given to you, such as liberty2 sets
32rights that belong to all people from birth.2 sets
33the rights that a person has, a right to life, liberty, and property.2 sets
34rights of all people to dignity and worth2 sets
35rights that people are born with and no government can take away2 sets
36each human is given certain rights by god.2 sets
37according to john locke, these are life, liberty and property. government's job is to protect these rights, and if these rights are not protected, people have the right to rebel.2 sets
38fundemental laws2 sets
39right to life, liberty, and property2 sets
40enlightenment idea of "life, liberty, and property/pursuit of happiness"2 sets