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" Their power, in the utmost bounds of it, is limited to' the public good of the society. It is a power, that hath no other end but preservation, and therefore can never * have a right to destroy, enslave, or designedly to impoverish the subjects. "
The Moderate Monarchy, Or Principles of the British Constitution, Described ... - Page 287
by Albrecht von Baron HALLER - 1849 - 344 pages
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A Dissertation Upon Parties: In Several Letters to Caleb D'Anvers, Esq ...

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1735 - 312 pages
...be call'd, in one Senfe, an abfolute, but in none an arbitrary Power, * It is limited to the publick Good of the Society. It is a Power, that hath no other End but Prefervation, and therefore can never have a Right to deftroy, enflave, or defignedly to impoverifh...
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THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE

John Locke - 1801 - 512 pages
...legislative power,, so that the legislative can have no more than this. Their power, in the utmost bounds of it, is limited to' the public good of the society....destroy, enslave, or designedly to impoverish the subjects. The obligations of the law of nature cease not in society, but only in many cases are drawn...
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The Works of the Late Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord ..., Volume 3

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1809 - 486 pages
...be called, in one sense, an absolute, but in none an arbitrary power. " It is limited to the publick good of " the society. It is a power, that hath no...but preservation, and therefore can never "• have " have a right to deftroy, enslave, or designedly to " impoverish the subjects ; for the obligations...
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The works of ... Henry St. John, lord viscount Bolingbroke. With ..., Volume 1

Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 480 pages
...called, in one sense, an absolute, but in none an arbitrary power. et It is limited to the publick good of the society. It is a power, that hath no other end but preservation, and therefore can never " * c have a right to deftroy, enslave, or designedly ta " impoverish thesubjects; for the obligations...
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The Works of John Locke, Volume 5

John Locke - 1823 - 516 pages
...legislative power, so that the legislative can have no more than this. Their power, in the utmost bounds of it, is limited to the public good of the society....destroy, enslave, or designedly to impoverish the subjects. The obligations of the law of nature cease not in society, but only in many cases are drawn...
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Two Treatises of Government

John Locke - Civil rights - 1824 - 290 pages
...legislative power, so that the legislative can have no more than this. Their power, in the utmost bounds of it, is limited to the public good of the society....destroy, enslave, or designedly to impoverish the subjects. The obligations of the law of nature cease not in society, but only in many cases are drawn...
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Some considerations of the consequences of lowering the interest and raising ...

John Locke - Coinage - 1824 - 514 pages
...to the public good of the v society. It is a power, that hath no other end but pre'• i servation, and therefore can never * have a right to destroy, enslave, or designedly to impoverish the subjects. The obligations of the law of nature cease not in society, but only in many cases are drawn...
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The Works of Lord Bolingbroke: With a Life, Prepared Expressly for ..., Volume 2

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1841 - 522 pages
...legislative is a supreme, and may be called, in one sense, an absolute, but in none an arbitrary power. " It is limited to the public good of the society. It...destroy, enslave, or designedly to impoverish the subjects; for the obligations of the law of nature cease not in society,"* &c. If you therefore put...
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Might and Right

Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 340 pages
...the utmost bounds of it, is limited to the public good of the society. It is a power that can have no other end but PRESERVATION ; and, therefore, can...never have a right to destroy, enslave- or designedly injure the subjects." By this, I understand, that man, on entering society, surrenders only the exertion...
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Might and Right

Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 352 pages
...legislative power ; so that the legislature can have no more than this. Their power, in the utmost bounds of it, is limited to the public good of the society. It is a power that can have no other end but PRESERVATION ; and, therefore, can never have a right to destroy, enslave,...
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