 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 712 pages
...individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, -entered into a compact u-ith rity; of that very liberty which you so highly prize....from different quarters, much pains will be taken, 4. Of an Ambitious Norman, and of Titles Before I proceed to consider other parts of the French Constitution,... | |
 | Thomas Paine - France - 1921 - 314 pages
...that the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact each other to produce a Government: and this is the...only principle on which they have a right to exist. To possess ourselves of a clear idea of what Government is, or ought to be, we must trace it to its... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - Anthologies - 1923 - 252 pages
...to form such a compact with. The fact therefore must be that the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact...only principle on which they have a right to exist. — Thomas Paine. «» WN Time to me is so precious that with great difficulty can I steal one hour... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - Literature - 1923 - 284 pages
...to form such a compact with. The fact therefore must be that the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact...only principle on which they have a right to exist. — Thomas Paine. Time to me is so precious that with great difficulty can I steal one hour in eight... | |
 | Jesse Lee Bennett - American literature - 1925 - 360 pages
...to form such a compact with. The fact therefore must be that the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact...only principle on which they have a right to exist. ABRAHAM LINCOLN [1854] "Early Speeches," p. 218. If A can prove, however conclusively, that he may... | |
 | Thomas Paine - History - 1974 - 268 pages
...form such a compact with. The fact therefore must be, that the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact...produce a government: and this is the only mode in which gov ernments have a right to arise, and the only principle on which thev have a right to exist. To... | |
 | Alan W. Bellringer, C. B. Jones - English prose literature - 1980 - 176 pages
...form such a compact with. The fact therefore must be, that the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact...only principle on which they have a right to exist. ...Not a thirtieth, scarcely a fortieth, part of the taxes which are raised in England are either occasioned... | |
 | Garry Davis - Law - 1984 - 416 pages
...to form such a compact with. The fact therefore must be that the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact with each other to produce a government. . . " On the other hand, if states alone are international law subjects, then humankind is doomed to... | |
 | Council of Europe General Secretariat - Political Science - 1988 - 1170 pages
...government in a social contract. 'The fact therefore must be that the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact...Government: and this is the only mode in which Governments had a right to arise, and the only principle in which they have a right to exist.' 360 «Lorsque les... | |
 | A. J. Ayer - Biography & Autobiography - 1990 - 210 pages
...form such a compact with. The fact therefore must be, that the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact...and the only principle on which they have a right to Paine's argument is fallacious, since Locke's theory is consistent with the parties' to the contract... | |
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The fact therefore must be that the individuals themselves, each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact with each other to produce a government; and this is the only mode in which governments have a right to arise, and the only... 
