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by Mauricebranagh 2028 days ago
Its in the UN declaration of human rights and also if you think about it, in the Declaration of Independence.

"Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness"

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> Its in the UN declaration of human rights

This is, legally speaking, a meaningless document.

So is the Declaration of Independence. So is Matthew 5. What's your point?
His point is it doesn't matter what you are "guaranteed" simply because if the real world was so black and white in regards to how laws were interpreted and followed, we wouldn't be having these arguments.