| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 522 páginas
...necessary at this day. Again it is stated, " an heritable crown, or an heritable throne, " or by whatever fanciful name such things may be " called, have no...inherit the people, as if they " were flocks and herds." " Hereditary succession is a burlesque upon mo" narchy. It puts it in the most ridiculous light " by... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 634 páginas
...21, where you will find this doctrine : " All hereditary government is in its nature tyranny. An " heritable crown, or an heritable throne, or by what...fanciful name such things may be called, have no other signi" ficant explanation than that mankind are heritable property. " To inherit a government is to... | |
| James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 páginas
...moment. " All hereditary government is in its nature ty" ranny. An hereditable crown, or an hereditable " throne, or by what other fanciful name such things " may be called, have no other significant explana" tion than that mankind are hereditable property. " To inherit a government is to inherit the... | |
| Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - 1818 - 732 páginas
...its nature, tyranny. — An heritable crown, or an heritable throne, or by what other fanciful nume such things may be called, have no other significant...people, as if they were flocks and herds." (Page 27, 8vo. edition.) — " How irrational then is the hereditary system, which establishes channels of power,... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1835 - 522 páginas
...then, do we pretend to take them from others ? All hereditary government is in its nature tyranny. An heritable crown, or an heritable throne, or by what...inherit the people, as if they were flocks and herds. With respect to the second head, that of being inadequate to the purposes for which government is necessary,... | |
| Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 páginas
...wrongs. (1 — 47, vi. — 105.) All hereditary government, says Paine, is in its nature tyranny. An heritable crown, or an heritable throne, or by what...inherit a government is to inherit the people as if they ivere flocks and herds.— (Princip. of Gov.) 14. Those who lawfully hold the legislative and executive... | |
| 1851 - 394 páginas
...should deal beforehand with our descendants, as with brutes who would have neither will nor right ! To inherit a government is to inherit the people, as if they were flocks and herds. We are wrong in reproaching kings for their ferocity, their brutal apathy, the oppression of the people,... | |
| William James Linton - 1851 - 806 páginas
...should deal beforehaud with our descendants, as with brutes who would have neither will nor right ! To inherit a government is to inherit the people, as if they were flocks and herds. We are wrong in reproaching kings for their ferocity, their brutal apathy, the oppression of the people,... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1856 - 168 páginas
...then, do we pretend to take them from others 1 All hereditary government is in its nature tyranny. An heritable crown, or an heritable throne, or by what...government, is to inherit the people, as if they were nocks and herds. With respect to the second head, that of being inadequate to the purposes for which... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1870 - 552 páginas
...necessary at this day. Again it is stated — " An heritable crown, or an heritable throne, or by whatever fanciful name such things may be called, have no other...inherit the people, as if they were flocks and herds." '' Hereditary succession is a burlesque upon monarchy. It puts it in the most ridiculous light by presenting... | |
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