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The American Declaration of Independence listed "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" as natural rights.natural rights = rights that are naturally due because of human nature and the natural condition
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Natural rights are also called universal rights.
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The declaration on the rights of the citizen had not included any article on women's natural rights.† (source)
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They were in fact, exercising their natural rights to extricate themselves from illegal kidnapping.† (source)
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Not that Alvin could talk about natural rights and such out loud.† (source)
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The results should have been predictable, since a human being has no natural rights of any nature.† (source)
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To take it away would be a violation of its natural right to live.† (source)
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The people must cede some of their natural rights to the government to give it some powers.† (source)
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Publicity is a noble, beneficent, and universal right.† (source)
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C. We are a mighty race and have a natural right to subjugate their puny one.† (source)
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The individual feels more than ever dependent on society, but he feels this dependence not in the positive sense, cradled, connected as part of an organic whole; he sees it as a threat to his natural rights, and even his economic existence.† (source)
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And Swann was happy in spite of everything in feeling that if he, alone among mortals, had not the right to go to Pierrefonds that day, it was because he was in fact, for Odette, some one who differed from all other mortals, her lover; and because that restriction which for him alone was set upon the universal right to travel freely where one would, was but one of the many forms of that slavery, that love which was so dear to him.† (source)
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Bring them to a state where saying I want' is no longer a natural right, but a shameful admission.† (source)
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Poor indemnity for natural rights of self-agency so pertinaciously, so insultingly denied!† (source)
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And my right to make that is simply the universal right of a man to enlighten a woman when he sees her unconsciously placed in a false position.† (source)
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Yet she was maddened by the thought he had even the right to appeal; her greatest anger was directed against the sentimentalists and theoreticians, whom she thought of as "They"—the lawmakers and the Civil Service—who interfered with the natural right of a white farmer to treat his labor as he pleased.† (source)
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