| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man, and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. SEcT. 8. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct... | |
| Edward Shippen, William Hamilton - Impeachments - 1805 - 590 pages
...thoughts and opinions is one of the invalu?ble rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speaki write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty." -• Why, sir, was the case of Judge Brackenridge introduced ? I should not have thought... | |
| Stephen Cullen Carpenter - United States - 1809 - 452 pages
...thoughts and opinions is " one of the invaluable rights of man ; and that every " citizen may freely speak write and print on any " Subject, BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ABUSE " OF THAT LIBERTY." The sedition act recognized this right in the individual to speak and write, and also in the laws to punish... | |
| Horace Binney, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1809 - 676 pages
...certain enumerated cases, of which libel is not one. It also provides that every citizen may freely speak write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. I think the counsel for Mr. Duane has. gone too far, in contending that our constitution absolutely... | |
| Illinois - Constitutional law - 1818 - 32 pages
...thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man, and every citizen may freely speak,write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. Sect. 23. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct... | |
| Charles Britten Johnson - Pennsylvania - 1819 - 190 pages
...communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official conduct of officers,... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1820 - 490 pages
...of thought i and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man, and that every person may freely speak, write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. That, in all prosecutions for libels, the truth thereof may be given in evidence, and the... | |
| Pardon Davis - Constitutional law - 1823 - 258 pages
...communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man; and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. SEC. 11. That all courts shall be open, and every person, for injury done him in his lands,... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 540 pages
...communication of thoughts Opinions, 'is one of the invaluable rights of man, and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. W8. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers,... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official conduct of officers,... | |
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