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" ... whenever the legislators endeavour to take away and destroy the property of the people, or to reduce them to slavery under arbitrary power, they put themselves into a state of war with the people, who are thereupon absolved from any farther obedience,... "
The Whisperer: Containing Several Spirited Essays on Civil Liberty - Page 199
1770
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Two Treatises of Government: By Iohn Locke

John Locke - Liberty - 1764 - 440 pages
...the .property of the people, or to reduce them to flavery under arbitrary power, they put themfelves into a ftate of war with the people, who are thereupon...left to the 'common refuge, which God hath provided rfor all men, againft force and violence. iWhenfoeyer therefore the legiftaiive fhall tranfgrefs this,...
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A compleat collection of the resolutions of the volunteers, grand juries, &c ...

Charles Henry Wilson (of Dublin.) - 1782 - 472 pages
...themfelves into a ftate of war with the people [«' t. Rebellant, they bring back the ftate of war] who are thereupon abfolved from any farther obedience,...hath provided for all men againft force and violence. . . " Whenfoever, therefore, the legiflative (hall tranfgrefs this fundamental rule of fociety, and...
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A Compleat Collection of the Resolutions of the Volunteers, Grand ..., Volume 1

C. H. Wilson - Dungannon volunteer meetings - 1782 - 468 pages
...war with the people [i e. Rebellant, they bring back the ftate of war] who , are thereupon ahfolved from any farther obedience, and are left to the common refuge which God hath provided for ail men againft force and violence. . Whenfoever, therefore, the legiflative (hall tranfgrefs this...
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A Short History of the British Empire During the Year 1794

Francis Plowden - Great Britain - 1795 - 400 pages
...property of the " people, or to reduce them to flavery under arbitrary *' power, they put themfelves into a ftate of war with " the people, who are thereupon...any " farther obedience, and are left to the common re" fuge which God hath provided for all men againft " force and violence. Whenfoevcr, therefore, the...
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The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind ...

Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...arbitrary power, they put themselves into a state of war with the people, who are thereupon absolved from any farther obedience, and are left to the common refuge, which God hath provided for all men against force or violence. Whenever therefore the legislative shall—either by ambition, fear, folly,...
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Proceedings at Large on the Trial of John Horne Tooke for High ..., Volume 1

John Horne Tooke - Trials (Treason) - 1795 - 452 pages
...they put themfelves into a ftate of war with the people, who are thereupon abfolved from any further obedience, and are left to the common refuge, which God hath provided for all men, againft foree and violence. Whenever therefore the legiflative fhali tranfgrefs this fundamental rule of fociety,...
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The Proceedings at Large on the Trial of John Horne Tooke for High ..., Volume 2

John Horne Tooke, John Hill Blanchard - Trials (Treason) - 1795 - 480 pages
...the property of the people, or to reduce them to flavery, under arbitrary power, they put themfelves into a ftate of war with the people, who are thereupon abfolved from any further obedience, and are left to the common refuge which God hath provided for all men, againft foree...
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Tracts on Political & Other Subjects, Volume 1

Joseph Towers - 1796 - 474 pages
...property of the people, or to reduce them * to flavery under arbitrary .power, they * put themfelves into a ftate of war ,with ' the people, who are thereupon...any farther obedience, and are left * to the common refage, which Qod hath * provided for ali men againft force and •« Violence "V , . : -, • MR....
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THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE

John Locke - 1801 - 512 pages
...arbitrary power, they put themselves into a state of war with the people, who are thereupon absolved from any farther obedience, and are left to the common refuge, which God hath provided for all men, against force and violence. Whensoever therefore the legislative shall transr gress this fundamental...
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Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...

Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - Trials - 1818 - 748 pages
...arbitrary power, they put themselves into a state of war with the people, who are thereupon absolved from any farther obedience, and are left to the common refuge which God hath provided for all men, against force and violence. Whenever, therefore the legislative shall transgress this fundamental rule...
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