| Thomas Paine - 1795 - 180 páginas
...are anfwerable for them to our ff God. " The legitimate powers of government extend *' to fuch atts only as are injurious to others. But ** it does me no injury for my neighbour to fay, *' there are twenty gods, or no god :— It neither *' picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg. Ifitbefaid... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1795 - 558 páginas
...fubmit them; he is anfweiable for them to God, Tho legitimate powers of government extend to fuch a£fo only as. are injurious to others; but it does me no injury for my neighbour to fay there ^re twenty gods, or no god ; it neither pick* my pocket nor breaks my leg. If it be faid,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 páginas
...not fubmit. We are aniwerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to fuch acts only as are .injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to fay ihere are twenty .Gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. If... | |
| John Mitchell MASON (D.D.) - 1803 - 336 páginas
...say ! He dots preach it. " The legitimate powers of " government," they are his own words, " ex" tend to such acts only as are injurious to '•' others. But it does me no injury for my " neighbours to say there are twenty Gods or " no God. It neither picks my pocket nor " breaks my leg... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 páginas
...submit. We are answerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such afts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. If... | |
| 1811 - 572 páginas
...this he goes, 1 think," says Mr. Cheetham, " but I am not quite sure, further than Mr. Jefferson. " The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injuriotu to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say [thut] there are twenty Gods... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 páginas
...and ambition of the learned, not only in France and England, but also in America. The doctrine of" It does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks uny pocket nor breaks my leg," was not peculiar to our illustrious author ; it had prevailed in France... | |
| 1787 - 564 páginas
...extend to fuch acts only at arc injurious to others. But it docs me no injury for my neighbour to fay there are twenty Gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my lep. IF it be laid, his teftirnony in a court of jufHce cannot be relied on, reject it then, and let... | |
| Henry Bennet Brewster - 1833 - 202 páginas
...rights of conscience we never submitted, we could not submit. We are answerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such...injurious to others. — But it does me no injury for ray neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1834 - 320 páginas
...rights of conscience we never submitted, we could not submit. We areanswerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others." " Constraint may make him worse by making him a hypocrite, but it Will never make hitn a truer man.... | |
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