The Young American: Or, Book of Government and Law; Showing Their History, Nature and Necessity. For the Use of Schools... |
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Page 18
... tyranny and oppression , for among some of the civilized nations of Europe , as Russia , Spain , and Austria , there is much of both . Nor does the civilized state necessarily include a system of gov- ernment which distributes equal ...
... tyranny and oppression , for among some of the civilized nations of Europe , as Russia , Spain , and Austria , there is much of both . Nor does the civilized state necessarily include a system of gov- ernment which distributes equal ...
Page 27
... tyranny , for it would immediately result in making the weak , the slaves of the strong . Not only would the weak , therefore , be deprived of liberty , but of justice . In this state of things , no man is free , except the strongest ...
... tyranny , for it would immediately result in making the weak , the slaves of the strong . Not only would the weak , therefore , be deprived of liberty , but of justice . In this state of things , no man is free , except the strongest ...
Page 28
... , is , therefore , practically , a state of tyranny on the one hand and slavery on the other . An illustration of this is found among the animal tribes . Among the fowls of the barnyard , 28 LIBERTY - ABSOLUTE LIBERTY ;
... , is , therefore , practically , a state of tyranny on the one hand and slavery on the other . An illustration of this is found among the animal tribes . Among the fowls of the barnyard , 28 LIBERTY - ABSOLUTE LIBERTY ;
Page 57
... tyrannical government is one in which government is exercised arbitrarily , and against law and justice ; a free government is one in which the liberty of the citizen is protected , and the rights of man secured . An aristocratic ...
... tyrannical government is one in which government is exercised arbitrarily , and against law and justice ; a free government is one in which the liberty of the citizen is protected , and the rights of man secured . An aristocratic ...
Page 75
... tyranny , she was emerging from darkness into the light of freedom . About the time when Saul was made king over Israel , Athens abolished royalty . The ancient Grecians were the first people to under- stand their rights , and to assert ...
... tyranny , she was emerging from darkness into the light of freedom . About the time when Saul was made king over Israel , Athens abolished royalty . The ancient Grecians were the first people to under- stand their rights , and to assert ...
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