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" Thirdly, the supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own consent. For the preservation of property being the end of government, and that for which men enter into society, it necessarily supposes and requires that the... "
A Treatise Concerning Civil Government - Page 68
by Josiah Tucker - 1781 - 428 pages
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Two Treatises of Government: By Iohn Locke

John Locke - 1764 - 438 pages
...meafures, as they would not have known, and own not willingly. §. 138. Thirdly, The fupreme power cannot take • from any man any part of his property without his own confent : for the prefervation of property being the end of government, and that for which men enter into fociety,...
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The Political Register for ...

1769 - 414 pages
...fubjeft, with a quotation from the great Mr. Locke's treatife upon government. " The fupreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own confent. For the prefervation of property being the end of government, and that for which men enter into fociety,...
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The History of England: From the Accession of King George the ..., Volume 1

John Adolphus - 1802 - 624 pages
...entluifiaftic, but perhaps exaggerated admiration of Locke's principle, that the fnpreine power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own confent, and refufed his afl'cnt to any bill for taxing the American colonies, while they remained unrepresented....
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Occasional Essays on Various Subjects: Chiefly Political and Historical ...

Francis Maseres - 1809 - 638 pages
...for tbe favourite at tnitrtj and. the countryman at the plougb."\ Thirdly, The fupreme power cannot juftly take from any man, any part of his property without his confent, in perfon or by his reprefentative. Thefe are fome of the firft principles, of natural law...
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The history of England, from the accession of George iii to 1783, Volume 1

John Adolphus - 1810 - 538 pages
...enthufiaftic, but perhaps exaggerated admiration, of Locke's principle, that the fupreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own confent ; and refufed his aflent to any bill for taxing the American colonies, while they remained unreprefented....
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 pages
...my sentiments, I beg your lordships' leave to read a little of this book. " The supreme power cannot take from any man, any part of his property, without his own consent;" and B. 2. p. 136 — 139, particularly 140. Such are the words of this great man, and which...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...my sentiments, I beg your lordship's leave to read a little of his book. "The supreme power cannot take from any man, any part of his property without his own consent;" and It. II. p. 136—139, particularly 140. Such are the words of this great man, and which...
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Captain Rock: Or, The Chieftain's Gazette for the Year 1827

1827 - 204 pages
...unjustly of their property, a.nd by force without right; for "the supreme power," says Locke, "cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own consent. For the preservation of property being the end of government, and that for which men enter...
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Cobbett's Weekly Register, Volume 83

1834 - 426 pages
...consists the security of property is clearly proved bv LOCKE, who says, " The " supreme power cannot take from any " man any part of his property without " his own consent." Men, he shows, must be in this condition of true freedom, or " they have no property at all...
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THE FOREIGN QUARTERLY REVIEW

BLACK AND ARMSTRONG - 1838 - 478 pages
...Another part of his doctrine, of which more use has been made is, that even the supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own consent, (sec. 138); but this is explained to mean, that all men may be called upon to pay their proportion...
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