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" I say that every man that hath any possession or enjoyment of any part of the dominions of any government doth thereby give his tacit consent, and is as far forth obliged to obedience to the laws of that government during such enjoyment as any one under... "
Two Treatises of Government: By Iohn Locke - Page 300
by John Locke - 1764 - 416 pages
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Socrates and the State

Richard Kraut - Philosophy - 1984 - 364 pages
...possessions or enjoyment of any part of the dominions of any government does thereby give his tacit consent, and is as far forth obliged to obedience to the laws of that government, during such enjoyment, as any one under it; whether this his possession be of land to him and his heirs for...
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Takings: Private Property and the Power of Eminent Domain

Richard A. Epstein - Law - 1985 - 380 pages
...sought to circumvent by appealing to the idea of tacit consent: "that every man that hath any possession or enjoyment of any part of the dominions of any government doth thereby give his tacit consent, and is as far forth obliged to obedience to the laws of that government during such enjoyment...
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The Authoritarian Family and Political Attitudes in 17Th-Century England ...

Gordon J. Schochet - History - 326 pages
...government because it was an act that Locke termed 'tacit consent': every Man, that hath any Possession, or Enjoyment, of any part of the Dominions of any Government, doth thereby give his tacit Consent, and is as far forth obliged to Obedience to the Laws of that Government, during such Enjoyment,...
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Robert Nozick: Property, Justice, and the Minimal State

Jonathan Wolff - Political Science - 1991 - 188 pages
...it, by accepting benefits. By way of illustration, Locke argues: Every Man that hath any Possession, or Enjoyment, of any part of the Dominions of any Government, doth thereby give his tacit Consent, and is as far forth obliged to Obedience to the Laws of that Government, during such enjoyment,...
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The Dialogue of Justice: Toward a Self-reflective Society

James S. Fishkin - Philosophy - 1992 - 260 pages
...be look'd upon as a tacit Consent. . . . And to this I say that every Man that hath any Possession or Enjoyment of any part of the Dominions of any Government doth thereby give his tacit Consent, and is as far forth obliged to Obedience to the laws of that Government, during such Enjoyment,...
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Citizenship: Critical Concepts, Volume 1

Bryan S. Turner, Peter Hamilton - Citizenship - 1994 - 484 pages
...has made no Expressions of it at all. And to this I say, that every Man, that hath any Possession, or Enjoyment, of any part of the Dominions of any Government, doth thereby give his tacit Consent, and is as far forth obliged to Obedience to the Laws of that Government, during such Enjoyment,...
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A Textual Introduction To Social and Political Theory

Richard Paul Bellamy, Angus C. Ross - Philosophy - 1996 - 356 pages
...has made no Expressions of it at all. And to this I say, that every Man, that hath any Possession, or Enjoyment, of any part of the Dominions of any Government, doth thereby give his tacit Consent, and is as far forth obliged to Obedience to the Laws of that Government, during such Enjoyment,...
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Modern Political Thought: Readings from Machiavelli to Nietzsche

David Wootton - Political Science - 1996 - 964 pages
...has made no expressions of it at all. And to this I say, that every man, that hath any possessions, the system of Mr. Rousseau."" which derived from the capacity of human beings to identi consent, and is as far forth obliged to obedience to the laws of that government, during such enjoyment,...
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The Constitution of Deliberative Democracy

Carlos Santiago Nino - Political Science - 1996 - 268 pages
...certain country, lodging there, or even traveling through its territory: "Every man that hath possession of any part of the dominions of any government doth thereby give his tacit consent, and is far forth obliged to obedience to the laws of that government during this enjoyment,...
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From Emerson to King: Democracy, Race, and the Politics of Protest

Anita Haya Patterson - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 268 pages
...has made no Expressions of it at all. And to this I say, that every Man, that hath any Possession, or Enjoyment, of any part of the Dominions of any Government, doth thereby give his tacit Consent, and is as far forth obliged to Obedience to the Laws of that Government, during such Enjoyment,...
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