| John Locke - Liberty - 1764 - 438 pages
....,,...... «he cbnfenU e£«ev«fy individual, made a' community, they have thereby made that'ttM*?wunity one body, with a power to act as one body, which is onjy by the will and determination of the majority : for that which a<3s dnjir community • being... | |
| Francis Plowden - Constitutional law - 1792 - 706 pages
...every individual, made' a community, they have thereby made that communky one body, with a power to ad as one body, which is only by the will and determination of the majority. For that, which afts any community, being only the confent of the individuals of it, and it being neceffary to that,... | |
| Francis Plowden - Constitutional law - 1792 - 658 pages
...the , .. .. .,..,. . nujority cmi. the conlcnt or every individual, made a com- cimks tiie munity, they have thereby made that community one body, with a power to aft as one body, which is only by the will and determination of the majority. For that, which a&s any... | |
| Joseph Towers - 1796 - 474 pages
...majority have a right * to aft and conclude the reft. For when 1 any number of men have, by the confent * of every individual, made a community, * they have...thereby made that community * one body, with a power to aft as one * body, which is only by the will and de' termination of the majority : for that * which... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...the majority have a right to act and conclude the rest. £>6. For when any numher of men have, hy the consent of every individual, made a community, they have thereby made that community one hody, with a power to act as one hody, which is only hy the will and determination of ihe majority... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1890 - 928 pages
...lrr,m his work on civil society, 1 beg leave 1 1 cjuote : " For when any number ot men have, liy tlie consent of every individual, made a community, they...and determination of the majority. For that which acU any community, being only the consent of the individuals of it, and it being necessary to that,... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1830 - 932 pages
...Ire in his work on civil society, I be" leave to quote : " For when any number ot men have, by the consent of every individual, made a community, they...with a power to act as one body, which is only by tlie will and determination of the majority. For that which acts any community, being only the consent... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 pages
...2t>2, 263. Mr. Locke, in his work ou civil government, says : "For where any number of men have, by the consent of every individual, made a community, they have thereby made that community one body, with R power to act as one body, which is only by the will and determination of the MAJORITY; for that which... | |
| Criticism - 1864 - 752 pages
...the social compact implies a promise to be governed by the majority. " When any number of men, by the consent of every individual, made a community, they...body, which is only -by the will and determination of * Locke's Works, (London, 1794), Vol. IV., p. 409. f Ib. p. 394. The sentence quoted above is an example... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1864 - 796 pages
...the social compact implies a promise to be governed by the majority. " When any number of men, by the consent of every individual, made a community, they...body, which is only by the will and determination of • Locke's Works, (London, 1794), Vol. IV., p. 409. f K- P- 394. The sentence quoted above is an example... | |
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