 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 478 sayfa
...suffer, or are exposed to the same miseries by a government, which we might expert in a country without government, our calamity is heightened by reflecting...were the impulses of conscience clear, uniform and and irresistibly obeyed, man would need no other lawgiver ; but that not being the case, he finds it... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 524 sayfa
...suffer, or are exposed "to the same miseries by a government, which we might expect in a country without government, our calamity is heightened by reflecting...were the impulses of conscience clear, uniform and and irresistibly obeyed, man would need no other lawgiver; but that not being the case, he fmds it... | |
 | William Grisenthwaite - 1825 - 314 sayfa
...work, which I am now examining, Mr. Paine, in his Common Sense, had written such a sentence as this! " Government, like dress, is the badge of lost innocence, the palaces of kings are built on the ruins of the bowers of paradise !" Such are the inconsistencies of Mr. Paine. They cannot be... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1826 - 470 sayfa
...suffer, or are exposed to the same miseries by a government, which we might expect in a country without government, our calamity is heightened by reflecting...of lost innocence ; the palaces of kings are built on the ruins of the bowers of paradise. For were the impulses of conscience clear, uniform and irresistibly... | |
 | 1832 - 572 sayfa
...evil. Government, like dress, is the badge of lost in' nocence : the palaces of kings are built on the ruins of the ' bowers of paradise. For, were the...uniform, and irresistibly obeyed, man would need no other law' giver ; but, that not being the case, he finds it necessary to sur' render up a part of his property,... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 sayfa
...happiness. — Economist. CHAPTER III. OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT. SECTION I. THE ORIGIN AND OBJECTS OP GOVERNMENT. GOVERNMENT, like dress, is the badge of lost innocence; the palaces of kings are built on the ruins of the bowers of Paradise. For, were the impulses of conscience clear, uniform, and irresistibly... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1835 - 552 sayfa
...suffer, or are exposed to the same miseries by a government, which we might expect in a country without government, our calamity is heightened by reflecting...irresistibly obeyed, man would need no other lawgiver ; hut that not being the case, he finds it necessary to surrender up a part of his property <o furnish... | |
 | 1842 - 1124 sayfa
...suffer, or are exposed to the same miseries by a government, which we might expect in a country without government, our calamity is heightened by reflecting...are built upon the ruins of the bowers of paradise. Security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows that whatever form thereof... | |
 | George Lippard - 1847 - 558 sayfa
...at this book of " no particular merit :" for a work so weak, this is a somewhat forcible sentence. " Government, like dress, is the badge of lost innocence...are built upon the ruins of the bowers of paradise." Listen to Common Sense on Monarchy : " For monarchy in every instance is the Popery of government.... | |
 | John Hill Wheeler - 1851 - 644 sayfa
...evil, for when we suffer from the miseries of a government our calamity U heightened by the reflection that we furnish the means by which, we suffer. Government, like dress, is a badge of fallen innocence ; the palaces of kings are built on the ruins of the bowers of paradise."... | |
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Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one... 
