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“Government has no other end, but the preservation of property.”
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“The reason why men enter into society is the preservation of their property.”
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“Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.”
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“Liberty is to be free from restraint and violence from others”
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“Freedom of men under government is to have a standing rule to live by, common to every one of that society, and made by the legislative power vested in it; a liberty to follow my own will in all things, when the rule prescribes not, and not to be subject to the inconstant, unknown, arbitrary will of another man.”
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“The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.”
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“The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.”
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“The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the laws of God, and there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence”
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“Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.”
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“To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eye”
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“But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression”
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