| − | '''Natural rights''' are the right to [[life]], liberty and property, a term coined by philosopher [[John Locke]]. His belief was that citizens had to obey [[government]]’s laws, and the government would uphold their rights in return. | + | '''Natural rights''' are the rights based on natural law. The philosopher [[John Locke]] included rights to [[life]], liberty and property, among these. His belief was that citizens had to obey [[government]]’s laws, and the government would uphold their rights in return. |