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" Government," resolves all civil obligation into expediency; and he proceeds to say that "so long as the interest of the whole society requires it, that is, so long as the established government cannot be resisted or changed without public inconveniency,... "
Political philosophy [by H.P. Brougham]. - Page 43
by Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1842
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The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volume 1

William Paley - 1788 - 584 pages
...the whole fociety re" quires it, that is, fo long as the eftablifhed go" vernment cannot be refifted or changed without " public inconveniency, it is the will of God (which ** will' univerfally determines our duty) that the " eftablifhed government be obeyed," and no longer. This...
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The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volume 1

William Paley - 1806 - 502 pages
...and member of it;" this is the third step, and conduct? u« to the conclusion, namely, " that so long as the; interest of the whole society requires it,...will of God (which "will universally determines our dMty) that the established government be obeyed, 1 *: and no longer. '• ti... >.. rlv/ . This principle...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 484 pages
...part and member of it : this is the third step and conducts us to the conclusion, namely, That so long as the interest of the whole society requires it,...established government cannot be resisted or changed without publick inconvenieney, it is the will of God (which will universally determines our duty) that the...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 4

Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 492 pages
...part and member of it : this is the third step and conducts us to the conclusion, namely, That so long as the interest of the whole society requires it,...established government cannot be resisted or changed without publick inconveniency, it is the will of God (which will universally determines our duty) that the...
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Beauties Selected from the Writings of the Late William Paley, D.D ...

William Paley, William Hamilton Reid - 1810 - 350 pages
...and member of it: this is the third step, and conducts us to the conclusion : namely, that so long as the interest of the whole society requires it,...or changed without public inconveniency, it is the wiH of God (which will universally determine our duty) that the established government be obeyed,"...
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The Works of William Paley, D.D.: Natural theology

William Paley - 1810 - 498 pages
...interest of the whole society be binding upon every part and member of it," he concludes " that so long as the interest of the whole society requires it,...established government cannot be resisted or changed without publick inconveniency, it is the will of God, (which will universally determines human duty,) that...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 470 pages
...the third step, and conducts us to the " conclusion, namely,—' That, so long as the in" ' terest of the whole society requires it (that is, " ' so...government cannot be " ' resisted or changed without public inconve" ' niency), it is the will of God (which will univer•" ' sally determines our duty) that...
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The speeches of the hon. Thomas Erskine ... when at the Bar, on ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 pages
...the third step, and conducts us to the " conclusion, namely, — 'That, so long as the in" ' terest of the whole society requires it (that is, " ' so...government cannot be " ' resisted or changed without public inconve*' ' niency), it is the will of God (which will univer" ' sally determines our duty) that the...
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The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volume 2

William Paley - 1811 - 456 pages
...member of it:" — this is the third step, and conducts us to the conclusion, namely, " that so long as the interest of the whole " society requires it,...public inconveniency, " it is the will of God (which m7/ universally " determines our duty) that the established " government be obeyed," — and no longer....
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The Works of William Paley, D.D.: The principles of moral and political ...

William Paley - 1811 - 540 pages
...requires it, that is, so long as the established government cannot be resisted or changed without publick inconveniency, it is the will of God (which will universally...government be obeyed," — and no longer. This principle being admitted, the justice of every particular case of resistance is reduced to a computation of the...
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