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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. "
Fraser's Magazine - Page 491
1873
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The Irresistible Movement of Democracy

John Simpson Penman - Democracy - 1923 - 754 pages
...another in his life, health, liberty, or possession." 28 "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." 29 "Men being, as has been said, by nature all free, equal, and independent,...
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Development of Social Theory

James Pendleton Lichtenberger - Sociology - 1923 - 504 pages
...dominion exclusive of the rest of mankind in any of them, as they are thus in their natural state." 20 "Yet every man has a 'property' in his own 'person.' This nobody has any right to but himself. The 'labor' of his body and the 'work' of his hands, we may say are properly...
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Selections

John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1928 - 428 pages
...that without any express compact of all the commoners. 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 the work of his hands, we may say, are properly...
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Atlantic Reporter, Volume 79

Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1242 pages
...goods, cannot be severed from the human entity and be considered apart from the man; for, as Locke says: "Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to but himself." Essay on the Human Understanding, с. в. It ignores factory and inspection laws, child labor laws,...
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The Meaning of Democracy

William Fletcher Russell, Thomas Henry Briggs - Democracy - 1941 - 438 pages
...him free (Exod. xxi.). CHAPTER V OF PROPERTY * * * * 26. 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...
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The Ethics of Liberty

Murray N. Rothbard - Business & Economics - 2002 - 364 pages
...between Locke' s view and the theory set forth below will become evident from the following passage: [E]very 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...
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On Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations: A Philosophical Companion

Samuel Fleischacker - Philosophy - 2009 - 352 pages
...best-known contributions to moral and political philosophy: 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...
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Second Treatise of Government

John Locke - Philosophy - 2004 - 176 pages
...it can do him any good for the support of his life. 26. 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...
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The Little Book of Bathroom Philosophy: Daily Wisdom from the Worlds ...

Philosophy - 212 pages
...all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions. Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself. Governmcnt has no other end than the preservation of property. A nding body that offends against the...
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John Locke and the Origins of Private Property: Philosophical Explorations ...

Matthew H. Kramer - Business & Economics - 2004 - 368 pages
...celebrated paragraph of his disquisition on property: 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, and the VCbrk of his Hands, we may say,...
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