Instead of Federal encroachment on individual rights, the Republicans must now become aggressors, and the Federalists protestants.
Various Southern writers took up pens against this new menace to individual rights.
Would the introduction of some such scheme in a country in which only a small minority of the population were actual owners, constitute a violation of individual rights?
The institution may then be abolished, somehow, by some agency, without any violation of individual rights.
The final end and justification of individual rights of property is human welfare; that is, the welfare of all individuals severally and collectively.
The divergent demands of the individual and the social interest can be reconciled by grafting the principle of equality on the thrifty tree of individual rights, and the ripe fruit thereof can be gathered merely by shaking the tree.
The lawyer, just as much as the millionaire and the politician, has reaped a bountiful harvest from the inefficiency and irresponsibility of American state governments, and from the worship of individual rights.
An indication of the emphasis on individual rights is furnished by the increase of divorce, especially in the United States, where the demands of individualism and industrialism are most insistent.
While he talks of the rights of races, we exalt the higher, the holier idea proclaimed by the Fathers, and now twice baptized in blood, "individual rights.
All this persecution on the ground of sex, intensified the love of liberty in woman's soul, and deepened the oft repeated lesson of individual rights.
True, four millions of slaves groan in their chains still, but every man in this nation has a higher idea of individual rights than he had twenty years ago.
However, I do not see that the differences, if any, affect the general question of individual rights.
True, there were rebellions and revolutions at times, but, though sometimes provoked by oppression, they were usually to acquire the power of government and not in defense of individual rights.
Therefore the very idea of a lawmaking government necessarily implies a denial of all such things as individual liberty, or individual rights.
Nothing is wanting to authority thus understood; it has a precise end and an indispensable reason for being—the defence of individual rights, and the maintenance of public order.
Christian doctrine repels the attacks made upon public order with much more severity than the violations of individual rights; it brands them as crimes of treason against society.
If public power is the indispensable bulwark of individual rights, can the attempt be made to overthrow it, without, at the same time, attacking all those rights?
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "individual rights" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
