Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his. The Life of John Locke - Page 172by Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1876Full view - About this book
| Law - 1831 - 494 pages
...avoiding. Mr. Locke 1831.] Origin of Property— Cherokee Titles. 271 says, 'that the labor of a man's body and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly...nature hath provided and left it in, he hath mixed his labor with, and joined to it something that is his own, and thereby makes it his property.' Those who... | |
| Robert Rickards - India - 1832 - 828 pages
...common " to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person : " this nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his " body, and the work of...it in, he hath mixed his " labour with, and joined it to, something that is his own, " and thereby makes it his property. It being by him re" moved from... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1833 - 338 pages
...som* other mode. Locke thus elucidates the point : " Whatsoever a man removes out of the state thai nature hath provided and left it in, he hath mixed his labour with, and joined to it tomtlhinp that it hit own ; and makes it his property." Locke on Government, ch. v. 4. 1 Descriplio.... | |
| George Poulett Scrope - Economics - 1833 - 496 pages
...property. ' Every man,' he says, ' has a property in his own person, that nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, are his property. Whatsoever, then, he removes out of the state that nature hath left it in, he hath... | |
| 1842 - 426 pages
...itself to gain a title.* Mr Locke says, that " The labour of a man's body and the work of his hands, are properly his. Whatsoever, then, he removes out of the state that nature has provided and left it in, he hath mixed his labour with, and joined to it something that is his... | |
| Slavery - 1843 - 404 pages
...it. Every body has a property in his own person that nobody lias any right to but himself. The labor of his body and the work of his hands we may say are properly his. — Treatise on Government ADAM SMITH. Though the wear and tear of a free servant be equally at the... | |
| Elisha P. Hurlbut - Human rights - 1845 - 232 pages
...to gain a title. t • Mr. Locke says ; "That the labor of a man.s body and the work of his hands, are properly his. Whatsoever, then, he removes out of the state that nature has provided and left it in, he hath mixed his labor with, and joined to it something that is his own,... | |
| Parapsychology - 1848 - 424 pages
...person. This noiody hat any right to but himself. The labor of his body and the work of his bands, we may say, are properly his. Whatsoever, then, he...removes out of the state that Nature hath provided tnd left it in, he has mixed his labor with, and joined to it something that is his own, and thereby... | |
| Albrecht von Baron HALLER - Constitutional history - 1849 - 388 pages
...common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his...provided, and left it in, he hath mixed his labour with it, and joined to it something that is his own, and thereby makes it his property. It Deing by him... | |
| Herbert Spencer - Economics - 1851 - 492 pages
...be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person: this nobody has a right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say tire properly his. Whatever then he removes out of the state that nature hath provided and loft it... | |
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