To understand political power right, and derive it from its original, we must consider what state all men are naturally in, and that is a state of perfect freedom to order their actions and dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit, within... Two Treatises of Government - Page 149by John Locke - 1821 - 401 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Locke - Liberty - 1764 - 442 pages
...is, a Jlate of perfeSt freedom to order their actions, and difpofe of their poffeffions and perfons, as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature, without afking leave, or depending upon the will of any other man. A Jlate alfo of equality, wherein all the... | |
 | Francis Plowden - Constitutional law - 1792 - 660 pages
...is, a ftate of perfect freedom to order their actions, and difpofe of their pofiefiions and perfons, as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature, without afking leave or depending upon the will of any other man; a ftate alfo of equality, wherein all the... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...it from its original, we must consider, what state all men are naturally in, and that is, a state if perfect freedom to order their actions, and dispose...possessions and persons, as they think fit, within the hounds of the law of nature, without asking leave, or depending upon the will of any other man. A state... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1828 - 514 pages
...derive it from its original, we must consider what state all men are naturally in, and that is, a state of perfect freedom to order their actions and dispose of their possessions andjjersons, as they think fit, within the z 2 bounds of the law of nature ; without asking leave,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...are naturally in a state of perfect freedom to order their actions, and dispose of their posseslions and persons, as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature. Id. This answers fitly and naturally to the place of the abyu before the deluge, inclosed within the... | |
 | History - 1838 - 644 pages
...bounds of the law of nature, without asking leave, or depending upon the will of any other men. — A State also of equality, wherein all the power and...jurisdiction is reciprocal, no one having more than another." — £>ann @. 206 »on ber SSe= grúnbung ber polittfdjen Sereine: „Men being by nature all free,... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - Great Britain - 1838 - 660 pages
...that of perfect freedom,—to order our actions, and dispose of our persons and possessions, as we think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature, without asking leave, cr depending upon the will of any other wzan.f Upon this our first remark is, that the whole supposition... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1856 - 396 pages
...derive it from its original, we must consider what state all men are naturally in ; and that is a state of perfect freedom to order their actions and dispose...asking leave or depending upon the will of any other man."0 In perfect accordance with this definition, Blackstone says : " This natural liberty consists... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - History - 1856 - 384 pages
...derive it from its original, we must consider what state all men are naturally in ; and that is a state of perfect freedom to order their actions and dispose...asking leave or depending upon the will of any other man."a In perfect accordance with this definition, Blackstone says : " This natural liberty consists... | |
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