An Essay on the Natural Equality of Men: On the Rights that Result from It, and on the Duties which it Imposes ...C. Dilly & T. Cadell, 1794 - 323 páginas |
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Página 181 - to the political power of another, without his own confent, which is done by agreeing with other men to join and unite into a community, for their comfortable, fafe, and peaceable living, one amongft
Página 181 - all free, equal, and independent, no one can be put out of this eftate, and fubjected to the political power of another, without his own confent,
Página 192 - .cafes, acts only, as was before obferved, in fubordination to the great lawgiver, tranfcribing and publifhing his precepts. So that, upon the^ whole, the declaratory part of the municipal law has no force or operation at all with regard to actions that arc naturally
Página 183 - to decide controverfies by thofe laws, and to employ the force of the community at home, only in the execution of fuch laws, or abroad, to prevent or
Página 181 - againft any that are not of it. This, any number of men may do, becaufe it injures not the freedom of the reft ; they are left
Página 191 - be more effectually inverted in every man, than they are, neither do they receive any additional ftrength when declared by municipal laws to be inviolable. On the contrary, no human
Página 182 - give up the equality, liberty, and executive power, they had in the ftate of nature, into the hands of the fociety, to be fo far
Página 183 - The want of a known and indifferent judge, with authority to determine all differences according to the eftablifhed law;
Página 192 - Such as murder, theft, and perjury ; which contract no additional turpitude from being declared unlawful by the inferior legiflature. For that legiflature, in all