How To Use Alienable In A Sentence

endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights
Inalienable rights are not a reward for responsible behaviour.
Here we find a development of that vision of what Figgis along with others called the 'community of communities' as the basic Christian political model: the community of communities, the network of networks, standing with, alongside, the state, not 'franchised' by the state or controlled by the state, but representing that – as Figgis would have seen it – inalienable liberty of the agent, the citizen, to work cooperatively and live and understand cooperatively. Archbishop's lecture celebrating 60th Anniversary of the William Temple Foundation
Basic inalienable rights, due process, the sanctity of the home have been quickly compromised in a climate of fear.
He would replace a government that is instituted to protect our inalienable rights with one that enforces his own barbaric moral code and bigotry.

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A devisor may clearly devise or limit the possession of chattels, making them inalienable by devisees in succession. The Eustace Diamonds
All men -- man and woman -- are created equal, -- equal in _attributes of body and mind_; (for _that_ is the only sense in which they could be _created_ equal;) _therefore_ they are endowed with right to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness, unalienable, except in their consent; _consequently_ such consent is essential to all rightful government; and, _finally_ and _irresistibly_, the people have supreme right to alter or abolish it, &c. Slavery Ordained of God
In a single phrase, these words exempt the sentence's subsequent assertions of human equality and unalienable rights from the claims of traditional conduct, metaphysical certainty, and scientific proof.
But this short and easy method with those who take their stand on coercion and illegality was scouted by the Radical M.P. He pointed out with the same lucidity and precision with which he would have stated a case to a leading counsel, the facts (first) that the right-of-way was not only claimed, but existed; (second) that the threatening notice was inoperative; (third) that an action lay against any person who attempted to deforce the passage of any individual; (fourth) that the road in question was the only way to kirk and market for a very considerable part of the strath, that therefore the right-of-way was inalienable; and Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
Strange the 2A would be the only federal amendment to create an individual “numerated natural inalienable right.” The Volokh Conspiracy » Petitioner’s Brief in McDonald v. City of Chicago (The Second Amendment Incorporation Case)
I hope we remain a nation that believes that all people are endowed by their Creator with the unalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Immediately on the endowment of a Majorat, and on the production of letters-patent, the titulary will be entered in the great-book of the public debt, for an unalienable revenue, according to the amount of his majorat. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1
Chen read the second paragraph of the Declaration of Independence: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable.’
He slapped old friends on the back and asked them if the stumps were coming away easily; he talked nonsense concerning labour and the inalienable rights of elephants to a long 'nooning'; and, wandering to and fro, thoroughly demoralized the garden till sundown, when he returned to his pickets for food. Life's Handicap
The rights of individuals are no longer inalienable, nor are their persons inviolable; all depends on the good will of the Commander, the military autocrat.
The use of force to deprive peoples of their national identity constitutes a violation of their inalienable rights and of the principle of non-intervention.
A proper respect for the laws that Congress does enact-as well as the inalienable right to liberty-prohibits this court from rewriting the law, no matter how exigent the circumstances.
It would certainly be a grave misunderstanding if everyone felt entitled to well-being as an " unalienable right".
On Mazzone: His paper asks whether fair use should be alienable. Archive 2009-02-01
America is based upon each citizen's equal and inalienable right to life, liberty and property.
However, this week the high court contradicts history, logic and law in denying our inalienable right to acknowledge God.
The outward-looking inquiry then asks whether personal property can be contemplated as a sub-category of the law of things and, more particularly, as the law of all things locatable in space, alienable, or vindicable in court.
It affirms human dignity and certain inalienable rights, although the application of these is often problematic in practice.
Accept certain inalienable truths: market languages like Java and C# suck, dynamic typing is better than static typing, and your programming career will end someday. Reflective Surface - Archives: 2009 August
This was a point of central importance – for some purposes it was the point of central importance – in the political philosophies behind the Glorious Revolution and the American Revolution, from which the phrase "inalienable rights" historically sprang. Rand and "Inalienable Rights"
I believe that the United States of America was founded on certain bedrock principles - that all men are created equal and are endowed with inalienable rights. Sound Politics: Goldy Confesses...
And yet, people keep reproducing, seeing it as their inalienable right to have more and more babies, despite the damage it would do to their environment.
The rights protected by the constitution are inalienable and inviolable.
The rights protected by the constitution are inalienable and inviolable.
Nowhere in the Ten Commandments, or anywhere else in the bible for that matter, do you find anything even close to the concept of human beings having unalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
He now realizes that it is a privilege, not an inalienable right, to play in the NFL.
This note was a promise that all men, yes, black men as well as white men, would be guaranteed the "unalienable Rights" of "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
I used to enjoy cartoon in my childhood. I am not very clear when I began to be fed up with cartoon that is remote and alienable from my real life.
they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights
Both parties also came to share an interest in maintaining reserved areas with inalienable or communal land tenure where Africans would be free from the threat of further dispossession.
Justice to all, irrespective of race, sect or class is the inalienable right and the inescapable obligation of all.
‘This is not a prescription for intolerance or narrow sectarianism,’ she continued, ‘for unalienable rights were given by God to all our fellow citizens.’
Every supreme writer has his own style, inalienable and inimitable, which is as much a part of him as his own soul, the look in his eyes, or his tones of voice. Platform Monologues
With its military might, it has kept the peace and bravely defended the unalienable [sic] rights of millions around the globe.
Harvard law prof Joseph Singer, in his "Introduction to Property Law" book: "It is a fundamental tenet of the property law system that property should be 'alienable', meaning that it should be transferable from one person to another." page 10 of the 2nd edition. Question 3: Virtual Property
Malvinas Islands, in reiterating its support of the inalienable right of the people of Belize to self-determination, independence and territorial integrity, the conference again confirmed that which its declaration defined as the quintessence of nonalinement. MEETS OFFICIALS AT UN:DEPARTS FOR HOME
It's the founding conviction of our country, that we're endowed by our creator with certain unalienable rights, the right to life and liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Those horrible scenes and that special instance when an Allied soldier outstretched his arm to help me up became my re-entrance, my being re-invited into humanity and restoring my inalienable right to a dignified existence as a human being and as a Jew. 2008 May « Lean Left
His words of lament emphasize the inalienable relation of father to daughter or bride to homeland.
Trekboere changed the physical and legal landscape of the Olifants River Valley indelibly by asserting permanent, alienable, and bounded claims to land, and by appropriating commonly used territory from Khoikhoi and San, eliciting violent retribution. Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
This right is as unconfinable as it is inalienable. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
Unions defend the perk vigorously as an unalienable right. Times, Sunday Times
The African diaspora which had its beginning in the unlovely slave trade, has enriched American culture with fresh art energies which are now recognised as an inalienable part of American culture.
A corporation is not endowed by its creator with any inalienable rights, and not only does a corporation have no moral interest in forgoing some profit in exchange for helping a person in their time of need, but it arguably has a duty not to do so, because of its fiduciary responsibility to stockholders. Matthew Yglesias » Promises and Penalties
He thinks the relative silence on God/religion in the Constitution is over-ridden by the Declaration of Independence (because it contains the phrase "inalienable rights endowed by the creator") and he thinks the First Amendment religion clauses apply only to Christians and Jews (and maybe, but probably not, Muslims). Julie Ingersoll: Gitmo And Hypocrisy: Selectively Living By The Intentions Of The Founders And The Bible
It is not alienable intellectual property - but constant, irretrievably and forever after granted.
Any infringement of that choice constitutes serfdom, and liberty is the inalienable right of humankind. LION IN THE VALLEY
The sub - stance of these alienable privileges has been refined to a rapor; and the splendid evanescence, that remains, is nothing but the air-blown bubble of the school-boy, whose tenuous essence has scarce weight enough to gravitate, or density to rarify, and will vai. ish in a sun-beam, or dissolve at the touch. The works in verse and prose
this as a fundamental and inalienable human right, but now Bardo hinted that this was not so. THE BROKEN GOD
A person's fame or ‘publicity right’ is deemed to be fully alienable and descendible.
We know what it is like to assert that the right to sovereignty, independence and unity is inalienable and indefeasible.
The Declaration invokes God in manifold capacities including as Nature's God, as Creator who endows man with unalienable rights, as Supreme Judge of the World and as Author of Divine Providence.
To the logician, it appears to be a paradox, whereas the rhetorician is likely to ponder its persistent oscillation between the inalienable status of the name and the as yet unrealized authority of the concept. The Voice of Critique: Aesthetic Cognition After Kant,
I have repeatedly stated that the _allod_, though not inalienable, was commonly transferable with the greatest difficulty; and moreover, it descended exclusively to the agnatic kindred. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society
He said the republic now had an inalienable right to self-determination.
The US Declaration of Independence claims that all men have an inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
We have an inalienable right to play college basketball.
Australians do not have an inalienable right to dependency, they have an inalienable right to a fair place in the real economy.
This note was a promise that all men, yes, black men as well as white men, would be guaranteed the "unalienable Rights" of "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
Torture is torture and to be an American, we believe in the 1st amendmant … we all have alienable rights in this world. How Torture Helped the Allies in WWII
The presumption of innocence is deemed alienable from the right to bear arms. Balkinization
The question is, can the federal courts come into the state of Alabama and threaten fines to release our inalienable rights?
It's at political moments like this that we, the citizens of a republic, should remember how important our written constitution is in determining our inalienable rights.
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” tough tittie cancervatards. you lose.again. suck it! Think Progress » Judge strikes down Arkansas law banning same-sex couples from adopting.
As a consequence, these rights are inalienable and imprescriptible. Dictionary of the History of Ideas
But certainly a Mason has the "right of demission" [94] and this right, whatever be the opinion of Masonic jurisprudence, according to the inalienable natural rights of man, extends to a complete withdrawal not only from the lodge but also from the brotherhood. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
In fact, regardless of the dominant sex, the leverage of females increases when they are in oestrous because they have an inalienable commodity: their eggs ready to be fertilized PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Cemetery corporations or individuals may provide cemeteries; burial upon a cemetery plot renders the title thereto inalienable; no corpse may be buried within the state without a permit from the justice of the peace. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
We're each supposed to have our rights, unalienable rights… they're unalienable even by a majority.
The Constitution recognises the family as the 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.
A soldier knows he has certain rights, but that any of them are "alienable" unless someone like himself stands with a rifle between those at home and those who would alienate their rights and say "NO". Beth Crumley: 1st Battalion, 4th Marines Does "Whatever it Takes"
The relations of family and of the State, of business and social life, are to be restored to the divineness which belongs to them, or rather, the divineness which is inalienable from them is to be recognised. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant
All people, it says, ‘are created equal [and] endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights… Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.’
Freedom from slavery remains an inalienable human right today - see Chapter 15.
He further expressed this in arguing that each person's unalienable right was to ‘as much liberty as each may exercise without injury to the equal liberty of his fellow citizens.’
My inalienable right as a farmer or gardener or landowner is to grow what I choose on my land. Nick Joy: Why Genetically Modified Salmon Affects My Rights as a Citizen
Your angel energy is an unalienable part of you which, even if it is temporarily veiled, can never be taken away from you.
Isn't healthcare and all the radiological scanning you want an unalienable right granted to us by our forefathers?
Mrs Tollefsen holds aloft her adorable 22-month-old first IVF baby, Freya, as proof of what she calls her inalienable 'right to be a mum', whatever her age. Home | Mail Online
But while Urban's book tells of radical new departures in soldiering, it also drives home some inalienable truths about war and the military profession.
The sentence's assertion of equality and unalienable rights derives absolutely from the authority of the ‘WE’ that begins it.
More or less the same story can be told of the binding patterns in certain inalienable possessives and idiomatic constructions in English.
In the middle: joint ownership, shop right, alienable ownership in author, and variants. IPSC: Copyright
That the ‘good of the country’ is somehow alienable from the civil liberties of the people is something I have difficulty comprehending.
We can hardly be blamed for striving for bliss and self-fulfillment in our romantic lives - our inalienable right to the pursuit of happiness is guaranteed in the first blueprint of American society.
They brought with them an awareness of their chosen position in this world (the Muses decided, not them), and a conviction that they had an unalienable right to literary art.
These are the inalienable rights of a young person, though they are too often infringed upon already.
The original idea behind the phrase "inalienable rights" was that rights are inalienable because they are correlative to duties and responsibilities that exist objectively and transcend the will, and that we are therefore not allowed to shirk. Rand and "Inalienable Rights"
CHIEF JUSTICE ROY MOORE, ALABAMA SUPREME COURT: The question is, can the federal courts come into the state of Alabama and threaten fines to release our inalienable rights? CNN Transcript Aug 20, 2003
They deny children their basic inalienable human rights, and then they deny that there have been any breaches of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
In the American ‘Declaration of Independence’, the pursuit of happiness is listed as one of the unalienable rights, along with life and liberty.
He said Moscow supported and will support what he described as the inalienable right of the Palestinian people to an independent state with its capital in east Jerusalem. Russian President Visits West Bank
The restoration of the inalienable, indivisible allod and of the federal rights of the peasant, as in olden times, would have been far more to the purpose. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4
Religious freedom is an inalienable right of humanity in my opinion and working toward a N.A.T.O. imposed law governing this principal would seem a huge step forward.
The era of the inclusive, inalienable character of British subject status was over.
Agreeing that mankind has certain unalienable rights has always proved much easier than agreeing what they should be. Times, Sunday Times
In modern times, they are generally alienable, devisable and inheritable.
A tenant is the owner of a legal estate in land and it is a basic principle of English law that an estate in land is freely alienable.
This note was a promise that all men, yes, black men as well as white men, would be guaranteed the unalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Childbirth might seem to be the last inalienable right of any female citizen within a civilized society.
‘Property is supposed to be alienable,’ she said.
I wrote Professor Volokh to ask him what he thought of the proposition that men are endowed ‘by nature’ with ‘certain unalienable rights’ among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
He was especially severe in commenting on the "uppishness," (to use a word of modern coinage), of young men under age adopting the slang engendered by the French Revolutionary times, and prating about the rights of man, the inalienable right of resistance to tyranny, and such "bigoty" phrases. History of the University of North Carolina. Volume II: From 1868 to 1912
Many travelers feel upgrades are an inalienable right - along with life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
The ideas of liberty, self-determination, representative government and unalienable fights, spread and took root.
We have come to interpret the Declaration's promise of Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness to include the inalienable right to travel from point A to point B in heated, cruise-controlled, stereophonically entertained comfort. Times Record News Stories
The Celt, undisciplinable, anarchical, and turbulent by nature, but out of affection and admiration giving himself body and soul to some leader, that is not a promising political temperament, it is just the opposite of the Anglo-Saxon temperament, disciplinable and steadily obedient within certain limits, but retaining an inalienable part of freedom and self - dependence; but it is a temperament for which one has a kind of sympathy notwithstanding. Celtic Literature
What I do mourn is what we lose when by official policy or official neglect we allow, confuse or encourage our soldiers to forget that best sense of ourselves, that which is our greatest strength-that we are different and better than our enemies, that we fight for an idea, not a tribe, not a land, not a king, not a twisted interpretation of an ancient religion, but for an idea that all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with inalienable rights. Think Progress » Deal in the works on habeas suspension:
We can hardly be blamed for striving for bliss and self-fulfillment in our romantic lives - our inalienable right to the pursuit of happiness is guaranteed in the first blueprint of American society.
All men will be guaranteed the unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
This note was a promise that all men would be guaranteed the inalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
To lie in the service of survival seemed to her an inalienable right, if not a duty. DEATH OF A NYMPH
Some earlier drafts used the word "inalienable," which is the term our modern dictionaries prefer. Top News
Inalienable, be - cause if these rights would be given up, man would cease to be a person and become a case of alienation; imprescriptible, because if these rights ceased to exist Dictionary of the History of Ideas
I believe it is their inalienable right to speak out.
In it, this right is described as being equal, inherent, inviolable, inalienable and should be protected by law.
Just fine," he said to himself, asserting with that his inalienable right to defend it. EVERVILLE
In any situation, though, a country has the inalienable right to withdraw.
First, individual rights pre-exist the establishment of any government and are thus "unalienable. Obama's Mandate Vs. The Founders'
He slapped old friends on the back and asked them if the stumps were coming away easily; he talked nonsense concerning labor and the inalienable rights of elephants to a long "nooning"; and, wandering to and fro, he thoroughly demoralized the garden till sundown, when he returned to his picket for food. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes
One of the inalienable rights of British subjects in 1840 was that their beliefs were to be respected.
endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights
The liberals of the nation rallied to laud her and condemn those who professed to defend their inalienable right to continue with this practice.
In Arabic, a waqf implies a religious endowment fund, which renders a property unalienable, incapable of being surrendered or transferred.
HU JINTAO, CHINESE PRESIDENT (through translator): Taiwan is an alienable part of Chinese territory. CNN Transcript Apr 20, 2006
The Tennessee state constitution opened with the declaration that the people possess ‘at all times, an inalienable and indefeasible right to alter, reform, or abolish the government in such manner as they may think proper.’
AH: But there's a flip side of that ? because religions are sometimes, and we must be careful not to generalise, hostile to a human rights approach, because that implies that there are individual and alienable human rights that are not consequent on God-given entities. Is religion a force for good... or would we be happier without God?
The final and ultimate privacy of her body is a woman's inalienable right.
Mr Kinnock described the health service as the bedrock of Britain and health care as an inalienable right of citizenship.
As is suggested by the concept of anti-individualism (“Alienable Dividuals”), Toscano is toying with the idea that we are currently, blindly, acting as portions of a whole -- in an almost geometrical relationship with one another (a notion he develops through four equally participating voices amid cuboid quatrains): Archive 2009-12-01
Yea, sir, if you deny that the "Declaration" asserts "all men are created equal" in body and mind, then you admit the inequality may be such as to make it impossible that in such cases men have rights unalienable save in their "consent;" and you admit it to be impossible that government in such circumstances can exist in such "_consent_" But, if you affirm the Slavery Ordained of God
A person's fame or ‘publicity right’ is deemed to be fully alienable and descendible.
Restoring the people's ‘unalienable rights’ may well lie in Jeffersonian interposition and nullification, whereby states beat back the federal occupier by voiding unconstitutional federal laws.
We must embrace as inalienable the rights of future generations to opportunities as good as or better than our opportunities of today.
The word "inalienable" was inserted to deny this, and the only possible justification for it is the existence of transcendent duties. Rand and "Inalienable Rights"
Jefferson himself, who included ‘the pursuit of happiness’ among the unalienable human rights, saw that ‘the doctrines of Jesus are simple, and tend all to the happiness of man.’
It is unalienable; because the opinions of men, depending only on the evidence contemplated by their own minds, cannot follow the dictates of other men.
We know what it is like to assert that the right to sovereignty, independence and unity is inalienable and indefeasible.
alienable," it must be possible for one person to transfer possession and control of it to another. The Volokh Conspiracy
The inalienable right to reproduce will result in crowding, which leads to dependency, intrusive government, and loss of local control. The Suicide Of Marlboro Man « Isegoria

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