Enlightment Quotes and Terms (quiz by maria dias)

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“The reason why men enter into society, is the preservation of their property; and the end why they choose and authorize a legislative, is that there may be laws made

) “Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil”. Thomas Paine.

Men being,as has been said,by nature,all free,equal,& independent,no one can be put out of this estate,& subjected to the political power of another without his only consent

“But man, whose joy consisteth in comparing himself with other men, can relish nothing but what is eminent”

The difference of commonwealths consisteth in the difference of the sovereign, or the person representative of all and every one of the multitude

This would be still as great liberty, as he himself had before his compact, or any one else in the state of nature hath, who may submit himself, and consent to any acts

What era does the enlightment thinking take place in

For the right men have by nature to protect themselves, when none else can protect them can by no covenant be relinquished