...article of the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man, in a celebration of collective epiphany, held that "the Nation is essentially the source of all sovereignty;...individual or any body of men be entitled to any authority that is not expressly derived from it"; and chapter 4, to punctuate the point, added, "The law is an...

...imprescriptible rights of man; and these rights are Liberty, Property, Security, and Resistance of Oppression. 1n The Nation is essentially the source of all sovereignty; nor can any individual, or any body of men, be entided to any authority which is not expressly derived from it. iv Political Liberty consists in the...

...rights of man; and these rights are liberty, property, security, and resistance of oppression. "III. The nation is essentially the source of all sovereignty;...authority which is not expressly derived from it." In these principles, there is nothing to throw a Nation into confusion by inflaming ambition. They...

...rights of man, and these rights are liberty, property, security and resistance of oppression. "III. The nation is essentially the source of all sovereignty;...authority which is not expressly derived from it." In these principles there is nothing to throw a nation into confusion by inflaming ambition. They are...

...Citizen, 27 August 1789, by which the Constituent Assembly turned itself into the National Assembly: "The nation is essentially the source of all sovereignty;...any authority which is not expressly derived from it."6 The evolution of language has given the word "nation" a double meaning recognized by all students...

...principles of the Revolution in the Declaration of the Rights of Man, Clause III of which declared: 'The Nation is essentially the source of all sovereignty:...authority which is not expressly derived from it.' This laid the foundation of nationalist theory. It became characteristic of all subsequent revolutionary...

...rights of man; and these rights arc liberty, property, security, and resistance of oppression. III. The nation is essentially the source of all sovereignty; nor can any INDIVIDUAL, or ANY BODY OF MKN, be entitled to any authority which is not expressly derived from it. His principal radical thesis,...

...of the majority (the 'Nation' or the 'people') from political power: hence Article 3 lays down that '[t]he Nation is essentially the source of all sovereignty;...any authority which is not expressly derived from it'.8 Taken together these three propositions present a pressing dilemma for liberals: what constitutes...

...imprescriptible rights of man; and these rights are liberty, property, security, and resistance of oppression. 3. The Nation is essentially the source of all Sovereignty;...authority which is not expressly derived from it. In these principles, there is nothing to throw a Nation into confusion by inflaming ambition. They...

...rights of man; and these rights are liberty, property, security, and resistance of oppression. III. The nation is essentially the source of all sovereignty;...authority which is not expressly derived from it. IV Political Liberty consists in the power of doing whatever docs not injure another. The exercise...