Political Thought in America: An AnthologyMichael B. Levy Dorsey Press, 1982 - 474 pages |
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... independent of the mother- country , is no better sense than to talk of a limb independent of the body to which it be- longs . In every government there must be a su- preme , absolute authority lodged some- where . In arbitrary 30.
... independent of the mother- country , is no better sense than to talk of a limb independent of the body to which it be- longs . In every government there must be a su- preme , absolute authority lodged some- where . In arbitrary 30.
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... independent of each other : Suppose them independent of the British parliament , -what power do you leave to govern the whole ? None at all . You split and divide the empire into a number of petty insignificant states . This is the ...
... independent of each other : Suppose them independent of the British parliament , -what power do you leave to govern the whole ? None at all . You split and divide the empire into a number of petty insignificant states . This is the ...
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... independent , when the right to acquire and enjoy property is guaranteed , when contracts are defended , and when every man is obliged to stand on his own legs , enjoying to the full the fruits of his own labor and suffering to the full ...
... independent , when the right to acquire and enjoy property is guaranteed , when contracts are defended , and when every man is obliged to stand on his own legs , enjoying to the full the fruits of his own labor and suffering to the full ...
Contents
PART II | 25 |
A View of the Causes and Consequences of the American Revolution 17631775 | 55 |
Letter to James Madison 1787 Thomas Jefferson | 108 |
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