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" For if any one shall claim a power to lay and levy taxes on the people, by his own authority and without such consent of the people, he thereby invades the fundamental law of property and subverts the end of government; for what property have I in that... "
Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes - Page 461
by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1774
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Readings in Political Philosophy

Francis William Coker - Political science - 1914 - 604 pages
...shall claim a power to lay and levy taxes on the people by his own authority, and without such consent of the people, he thereby invades the fundamental law of property, and subverts the end of government. For what property have I in that which another may by right take when...
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Two Treatises of Government

John Locke - Liberty - 1967 - 548 pages
...Majority, giving it either by themselves, or their Representatives chosen by them. For if any one shall claim a Power to lay and levy Taxes on the People, by his own Authority, and without such consent of the People, he thereby invades the Fundamental Law of Property, and subverts the end...
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The Political Thought of John Locke: An Historical Account of the Argument ...

John Dunn - History - 1969 - 314 pages
...Majority, giving it cither by themselves, or their Representatives chosen by them. For if any one shall claim a Power to lay and levy Taxes on the People, by his own Authority, and without such consent of the People, he thereby invades the Fundamental Law of Property, and subverts the end...
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Two Treatises of Government: With a Supplement, Patriarcha, by Robert Filmer

John Locke - Liberty - 1947 - 356 pages
...majority, giving it either by themselves or their representatives chosen by them. For if any one shall claim a power to lay and levy taxes on the people, by his own authority and without such consent of the people, he thereby invades the fundamental law of property and subverts the end...
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Work and Revolution in France: The Language of Labor from the Old Regime to 1848

William Hamilton Sewell - Art - 1980 - 356 pages
...majority, giving it either by themselves or their representatives chosen by them. For if any one shall claim a power to lay and levy taxes on the people, by his own authority and without such consent of the people, he thereby invades the fundamental law of property and subverts the end...
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Political Obligation in Its Historical Context: Essays in Political Theory

John Dunn - History - 2002 - 370 pages
...giving it either by themselves, or their Representatives chosen by them. For if any one shall claim Power to lay and levy Taxes on the People, by his own Authority, and without such consent of the People, he thereby invades the Fundamental Law of Property, and subverts the end...
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John Locke's Liberalism

Ruth W. Grant - Political Science - 1991 - 230 pages
...shall claim a Power to lay and levy Taxes on the People, by his own Authority, and without such consent of the people, he thereby invades the Fundamental Law of Property, and subverts the end of Government. For what property have I in that which another may by right take, when...
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John Locke's Liberalism

Ruth W. Grant - Political Science - 1991 - 230 pages
...Majority, giving it either by themselves, or their Representatives chosen by them. For if any one shall claim a Power to lay and levy Taxes on the People, by his own Authority, and without such consent of the people, he thereby invades the Fundamental Law of Property, and subverts the end...
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The Cambridge Companion to Locke

Vere Claiborne Chappell - Philosophy - 1994 - 354 pages
...concerned to establish such a barrier is evident from his discussion of taxes. "For if any one shall claim a Power to lay and levy Taxes on the People, by his own Authority, and without such consent of the People, he thereby invades the Fundamental Law of Property, and subverts the end...
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Modern Political Thought: Readings from Machiavelli to Nietzsche

David Wootton - Political Science - 1996 - 964 pages
...majority, giving it either by themselves, or their representatives chosen by them. For if any one shall o4 S "vd & gE { a\N % ӑ T o ˦ such consent of the people, he thereby invades the fundamental law of property, and subverts the end...
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