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" 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. "
Systems of Land Tenure in Various Countries: A Series of Essays Published ... - Page 95
by Cobden Club (London, England) - 1870 - 431 pages
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In Translation: Reflections, Refractions, Transformations

Paul St-Pierre, Prafulla C. Kar - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2007 - 336 pages
...defence the language John Locke set forth in 1690 in the second book of Two Treatises of Government: Though the Earth, and all inferior Creatures be common to all Men, yet every Man has a Property in his own Person. This no Body has any Right to but himself. The Labour of his Body,...
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Classics of American Political and Constitutional Thought

Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - History - 2007 - 1236 pages
...can no longer have any right to it, before it can do him any good for the support of his life. 27. their rights they are particularly encouraged by the declaration of his Highness has a property in his own person: this no body has any right to but himself. The labour of his body,...
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On Private Property: Finding Common Ground on the Ownership of Land

Eric T. Freyfogle - Business & Economics - 2007 - 220 pages
...self-owned labor with a part of nature and added value to it, a private property right naturally arose: 27. Though the Earth, and all inferior Creatures be common to all Men, yet every Man has a Property in his own Person The Labour of his Body, and the Work of his Hands, we may say, are...
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Inventing Leadership: The Challenge of Democracy

J. Thomas Wren - Political Science - 2007 - 423 pages
...justification for the private ownership of property based upon one's individual labor. As Locke explained it, 'Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, yet every man has & property in his own person.... The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say,...
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Land Use Controls and Property Rights: A Guide for Real Estate Professionals

John P. Lewis - Business & Economics - 2007 - 296 pages
...property. Notions of the common good and public welfare cannot "trump" natural rights. Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to but himself. The labor of his body, and the works of his hands, we may say, are his property. Whatsoever then he removes...
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Ordered Anarchy: Jasay and His Surroundings

Hardy Bouillon, Hartmut Kliemt - Philosophy - 2007 - 234 pages
...before it can do him any good for the support of his Life.77 The key phrase is "a part of him," for "Though the Earth, and all inferior Creatures be common to all Men, yet every Man has a Property in his own Person. This no Body has any Right to but himself."78 Pace Rawls, our fundamental...
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The Idea of Authorship in Copyright

Lior Zemer - Philosophy - 2007 - 304 pages
...The second thesis argues that a property right is limited by specific social norms. In Locke's words: Though the Earth, and all inferior Creatures be common to all Men, yet every Man has a Property in his own Person. This no Body has any Right to but him. The Labour of his Body and...
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The Human Rights Reader: Major Political Essays, Speeches, and Documents ...

Micheline Ishay - Law - 2007 - 590 pages
...another can no longer have any right to it before it can do him any good for the support of his life. 27. 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 labor of his body and...
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Altering Nature: Volume I: Concepts of ‘Nature’ and ‘The Natural’ in ...

B. A. Lustig, B.A. Brody, Gerald P. McKenny - Philosophy - 2008 - 338 pages
...them some way or other before they can be of any use or at all beneficial to any particular man.... 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 labor of his body and...
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