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Page 428
... civil society . It is not necessary to teach men to thirst after power . But it is very expedient that by moral instruction , they should be taught , and by their civil constitutions they should be compelled , to put many restrictions ...
... civil society . It is not necessary to teach men to thirst after power . But it is very expedient that by moral instruction , they should be taught , and by their civil constitutions they should be compelled , to put many restrictions ...
Page 438
... civil society ; for I have in my contemplation the civil social man , and no other . It is a thing to be settled by con- vention . Circumstances ( which with some gentlemen pass for nothing ) give in reality to every political principle ...
... civil society ; for I have in my contemplation the civil social man , and no other . It is a thing to be settled by con- vention . Circumstances ( which with some gentlemen pass for nothing ) give in reality to every political principle ...
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... civil constitution founded upon law . All wars therefore are so many tentative essays ( not in the intention of man , but in the inten- tion of nature ) to bring about new relations of states , and by revolu- tions and dismemberments to ...
... civil constitution founded upon law . All wars therefore are so many tentative essays ( not in the intention of man , but in the inten- tion of nature ) to bring about new relations of states , and by revolu- tions and dismemberments to ...
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