Some writers have so confounded society with government as to leave little or no distinction between them; whereas they are not only different, but have different origins. Society is produced by our wants and government by our wickedness; the former promotes... The Graduate Bulletin of the University of Nebraska ... - Página 59por University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus) - 1900 - 201 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1832 - 572 páginas
...well as political economists and divines, might then have been dispensed with. So says Thomas Paine. ' Society is produced by our wants, and ' government by our wickedness : the former promotes our hap' piness positively, by uniting our affections ; the latter nega' tively, by restraining our vices.... | |
| William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 páginas
...which, arising from a variety of connexions, will be far more numerous and complicated. — Blackstone. Some writers have so confounded society with government,...our wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively, by uniting our affections : the litter, B 2 negatively, by restraining our vices. The one... | |
| William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 páginas
...which, arising from a variety of connexions, will be far more numerous and complicated. — Blackstone. Some writers have so confounded society with government,...government by our wickedness; the former promotes our hap. piness positively, by uniting our affections : the latter negatively, by restraining our vices.... | |
| John Wade - 1833 - 674 páginas
...order, as contradistinguished from liberty, or man in a state of nature. " Society," says Paine, " is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by unitingour affections ; the latter negatively by restraining our vices." This is an ingenious... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1835 - 552 páginas
...so confounded society with government, ks to leave little or no distinction between them ; wheroas they are not only different, but have different origins....our wickedness ; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter negatively by restraining our vices. The one encourages... | |
| Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 páginas
...individual right with the aggregate of social strength. (Notes to Say's Pol. Econ.) Society, says Paine, 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. Society,... | |
| 1839 - 446 páginas
...relations in which they stand, and the laws of their own organization. — Volney's Ruins. Government. — Some writers have so confounded Society with Government,...whereas they are not only different, but have different origina. Society is produced by "our wants, and Government by our wickedness; the former promotes our... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1854 - 588 páginas
...remark of the author of " Common Sense :"* — " Society and government are different in themselves, and have different origins. Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness. Society is in every state a blessing ; government, even in its best state, but a necessary evil." There... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1856 - 542 páginas
...DESIGN OF GOVERNMENT GENERAL, WITH CONCISE REMARKS OM' THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION. SOME writers have BO confounded society with government. as to leave little...our wickedness; the former promotes our happiness ' positively by uniting our affections, the latter negatively by restraining our vices. The one encourages... | |
| Van Buren Denslow - 1880 - 412 páginas
...the armies and around the camp fires until it became authoritative by universal assent, opens thus: "Some writers have so confounded society with government...our wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter negatively by restraining our vices. The one encourages... | |
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