 The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.  A History of the American People - Página 533por Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - 627 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Winterbotham - 1795 - 558 páginas
...fubmit them; he is anfweiable for them to God, Tho legitimate powers of government extend to fuch a£fo only as. are injurious to others; but it does me no injury for my neighbour to fay there ^re twenty gods, or no god ; it neither pick* my pocket nor breaks my leg. If... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1795 - 180 páginas
...are anfwerable for them to our ff God. " The legitimate powers of government extend *' to fuch atts only as are injurious to others. But ** it does me no injury for my neighbour to fay, *' there are twenty gods, or no god :— It neither *' picks my pocket, nor breaks... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 páginas
...fubmitted to fhem. The rights of confcience we never fubniitted, we could not fubmit. We are aniwerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to fuch acts only as are .injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to fay ihere are... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 páginas
...the laws. But our rulers can have no authority over such natural rights, only as we have submitted to them. The rights of conscience we never submitted,...The legitimate powers of government extend to such afts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty... | |
 | John Mitchell MASON (D.D.) - 1803 - 336 páginas
...say ! He dots preach it. " The legitimate powers of " government," they are his own words, " ex" tend to such acts only as are injurious to '•' others. But it does me no injury for my " neighbours to say there are twenty Gods or " no God. It neither picks my pocket nor " breaks my leg... | |
 | 1811 - 572 páginas
...this he goes, 1 think," says Mr. Cheetham, " but I am not quite sure, further than Mr. Jefferson. " The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injuriotu to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say [thut] there are twenty Gods... | |
 | Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 páginas
...the laws. But our rulers can have no authority over such natural rights, only as we have submitted to them. The rights of conscience we never submitted,...injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say, there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. If... | |
 | William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 530 páginas
..." Our rulers," says he, " can have authority only over such natural rights as we have submitted to them. The Rights of Conscience we never submitted,...injurious to others ; but it does me no injury for my neighbour to say, there are twenty Gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg.... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1832 - 296 páginas
...laws. — But our rulers can have no authority over such natural rights, only as we have submitted to them. — The rights of conscience we never submitted,...injurious to others. — But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no God.' It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. If... | |
 | Henry Bennet Brewster - 1833 - 204 páginas
...laws. — But our rulers can have no^uthority over such natural rights, only as we have submitted to them. — The rights of conscience we never submitted,...injurious to others.— But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. If... | |
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