Man’s Rights

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Declaration of Independence
The ________ stated that men "are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights ..
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logical transition
Rights "are a moral concept- the concept that provides a(n) ________ from the principles guiding an individuals actions to the principles guiding his relationship with others- the concept that preserves and protects individual morality in a social context- the link between the moral code of a man and the legal code of a society, between ethics and politics.
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Criminals
________ are a small minority in any age or country.
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unpopular minorities
The political function of "the right of free speech "is to protect dissenters and ________ from forcible suppression-* not* to guarantee them the support, advantages and rewards of a popularity they have not gained.
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outright confiscation
A collectivist tyranny dare not enslave a country by a(n) ________ of its values, material or moral.
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physical compulsion
It means freedom from ________, coercion or interference by other men.
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economic realm
The "gimmick "was the switch of the concept of rights from the political to the ________.
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Private citizens
________ are not a threat to one anothers rights or freedom.
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Altruism
________ is incompatible with freedom, with capitalism and with individual rights.
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Divine Right of Kings
The ________ "summarizes the political theory of the first-* "Vox populi, vox dei* "of the second.
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Declaration of Independence
The ________ laid down the principle that "to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men ..