Democracy, Liberty, and Property: Readings in the American Political TraditionFrancis William Coker |
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... interest or combination of interests or class , or order , or portion of the community , to obtain exclusive control , prevents any one of them from oppressing the other . It is clear , that oppression and abuse of power must come , if ...
... interest or combination of interests or class , or order , or portion of the community , to obtain exclusive control , prevents any one of them from oppressing the other . It is clear , that oppression and abuse of power must come , if ...
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... interest in the direction of destructive , harmful , or uneconomic activities , they will still follow their self - interest . Since the only ways left open to them are the productive , useful , and economic activities , their self ...
... interest in the direction of destructive , harmful , or uneconomic activities , they will still follow their self - interest . Since the only ways left open to them are the productive , useful , and economic activities , their self ...
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... interest , a railway interest , a shipping interest , an engineering interest , a manufacturing interest , a public - official interest , with many lesser interests , grow up of necessity in all great societies and divide them into ...
... interest , a railway interest , a shipping interest , an engineering interest , a manufacturing interest , a public - official interest , with many lesser interests , grow up of necessity in all great societies and divide them into ...
Contents
PREFACE | 1 |
From A Modell of Christian Charity 1603 | 17 |
THE FUNDAMENTAL AGREEMENT OF NEW HAVEN 1639 | 26 |
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