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Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness; the former promotes our happiness ' positively by uniting our affections, the latter negatively by restraining our vices. The one encourages intercourse, the other creates distinctions....

The Political Works of Thomas Paine: Secretary for Foreign Affairs to the ... - Página 139
por Thomas Paine - 1826 - 425 páginas
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American Government: Balancing Democracy and Rights

Marc Karnis Landy, Sidney M. Milkis - 2008 - 41 páginas

...happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter negatively by restraining our vices. . . . Society in every state is a blessing . . . but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil. The popularity of Common Sense suggests that it appealed to a deep belief that natural rights united...

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The Philosophy of TV Noir

Steven Sanders, Aeon J. Skoble - 2008 - 288 páginas

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