Sentence examples for secure enjoyment from inspiring English sources

We may define happiness as prosperity combined with virtue; or as independence of life; or as the secure enjoyment of the maximum of pleasure; or as a good condition of property and body, together with the power of guarding one's property and body and making use of them.

In this way, discretionary power can be rendered non-arbitrary in the sense required for the secure enjoyment of republican liberty.

On a plausible rendering of the term 'domination' as, roughly speaking, arbitrary or uncontrolled power (see Wartenberg 1990; Pettit 1996, 1997, 2012; Lovett 2001, 2010a), we might equivalently say that freedom in the republican sense consists in the secure enjoyment of non-domination.

They weren't as favorable towards the Constitution as the Baptists in the central states, writing that they didn't think it had "made sufficient provisions for the secure enjoyment of religious liberty". 69) In other words, the Baptists in Virginia wanted a bill of rights.

Since you cannot do this very little thing, why do you worry about the rest?" He identified the human solution: to build storehouses to secure the enjoyment of life.

Shue counters this charge noting that all rights are in fact mixed and require both negative and positive actions to secure their enjoyment.

Tocqueville also recognised, however, that the logic or psychology of equality made Americans physically and mentally restless – seeking to rise from obscurity and secure material enjoyments in a society where relationships, and fortunes, were constantly made and undone.

For those living in NSAG-controlled areas, depending on the situation on the ground and the efforts that states have made in securing human rights enjoyment despite the control of the NSAG, this may not be possible.

NGOs comply by implementing advocacy programs aimed at securing human rights enjoyment and protection for those most vulnerable to HIV.

To resident aliens who live within a specific community of citizens, the border is not something they have left behind, it effectively follows them inside the state, denying them many of the rights enjoyed by full citizens or making their enjoyment less secure (Bosniak 2006).

The Framers knew that states hostile to the Fifteenth Amendment could use their power to regulate elections to frustrate the Fifteenth Amendment's guarantee, and made sure to give Congress the power to secure to racial minorities full enjoyment of the right to vote.