 | James Fitzjames Stephen - Literature - 1892 - 444 pages
...persons as they think fit within the bounds of the law of nature.' It is, moreover, a 'state of equality wherein all the power and jurisdiction is reciprocal,...use of the same faculties, should also be equal one amongst another without subordination or subjection.' For this proposition Locke quotes Hooker, whose... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - Great Britain - 1892 - 448 pages
...equality of mankind." In his essay on Civil Government, Locke, too, expresses the opinion that there is " nothing more evident than that creatures of the same species and rank, promiscuously born to the same advantages of nature, and the use of the same faculties, should also be equal one amongst... | |
 | Irish literature - 1893 - 386 pages
...be a principle in itaelf so evident that it stands in need of little proof. Tie not to be conceived that creatures of the same species and rank, promiscuously...nature, and the use of the same faculties, should be subordinate and subject one to another: these to this or that of the same kind. On this equality... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - Political science - 1896 - 464 pages
...dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit " ; and further as a state of equality, wherein all the power and jurisdiction is reciprocal,...promiscuously born to all the same advantages of nature, 1 and the use of the same faculties, should also be equal one amongst another without subordination... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 336 pages
...nature, without asking leave or depending upon the will of any other man — a state also of equality, wherein all the power and jurisdiction is reciprocal,...same species and rank, promiscuously born to all the advantages of nature and the use of the same faculties, should also be equal one amongst another, without... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1900 - 392 pages
...testimony of Locke, in his " Two Treatises of Government," who, quoting Hooker, asserts for himself that "creatures of the same species and rank, promiscuously...and the use of the same faculties, should also be eqiial one amongst another, without subordination or subjection."1 Hooker and Locke saw the equality... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - Biology - 1901 - 456 pages
...dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit " ; and further as a state of equality, wherein all the power and jurisdiction is reciprocal,...use of the same faculties, should also be equal one amongst another without subordination or subjection. Again (§ 7 ), since the law of nature " willeth... | |
 | St. George Leakin Sioussat - Law - 1903 - 124 pages
...certain it will be p. 10 very acceptable; "A State of Equality, (says that great Man) "wherein all Power and jurisdiction, is reciprocal; no one having...same Advantages of Nature, and the Use of the same Fac" ulties, should also be Equal, One, amongst another, without Sub" ordination, or Subjection; unless,... | |
 | John Martin Vincent - History - 1903 - 602 pages
...Chap. 22. V. 25. &c. p.rovery acceptable; "A State of Equality, (says that great Man) "wherein all Power and jurisdiction, is reciprocal; no one having...same Advantages of Nature, and the Use of the same Fac" ulties, should also be Equal, One, amongst another, without Sub" ordination, or Subjection; unless,... | |
 | David George Ritchie - Civil rights - 1903 - 332 pages
...ought to be. And in speaking of the " State of Nature," he argues that the state is one of equality, " there being nothing more evident than that creatures...use of the same faculties, should also be equal one amongst another, without subordination or subjection, unless the Lord and Master of them all should,... | |
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