Excerpt from Thoughts on the Constitution: With a View to the Proposed Reform in the Representation of the People, and Duration of Parliaments But having acknowledged the natural equality of man; that all authority is de rived from the people, and ought to be exercifed for their good, I (hall go no far ther. Whether the people may throw of? An authority once rightfully efiablithed, and change the forms Of Government at their pleafure, It Is wholly foreign to my prefent purpofe to enquire: For I am fully fatisfied there is ...
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Excerpt from Thoughts on the Constitution: With a View to the Proposed Reform in the Representation of the People, and Duration of Parliaments But having acknowledged the natural equality of man; that all authority is de rived from the people, and ought to be exercifed for their good, I (hall go no far ther. Whether the people may throw of? An authority once rightfully efiablithed, and change the forms Of Government at their pleafure, It Is wholly foreign to my prefent purpofe to enquire: For I am fully fatisfied there is no man mad enough to with for a change in the Confiitution of'thefe King doms. A Government by King, Lords, and an Affembly reprefentative of the Peo ple Is the birthright of every Englifhman, and what no Englilhman will content to relinquifh. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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