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la protection contre la tyrannie du magistrat ne suffit pas. La société ayant la tendance 1° d’imposer comme règles de conduite, par d’autres moyens que les peines civiles, ses idées et ses coutumes à ceux qui s’en écartent, 2° d’empêcher le développement et autant que possible la formation de toute individualité distincte, 3° d’obliger tous les ca

“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man."

George Bernard Shaw (Page 1)

Is a democracy, such as we know it, the last improvement possible in government? Is it not possible to take a step further towards recognizing and organizing the rights of man? There will never be a really free and enlightened State until the State comes to recognize the individual as a higher and independent power, from which all its own power and

When you consider how natural it seems to us that the power over the lives of others resulting from great wealth should be hereditary, you will understand better how men like Sir Robert Filmer could take the same view as regards the power of kings, and how important was the innovation represented by men who thought as Locke did.

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The boldest theories of the human reason were put into practice by a community so humble that not a statesman condescended to attend to it; and a legislation without a precedent was produced offhand by the imagination of the citizens.

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