“All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree.”
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The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted.
If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens who cultivate their reason.
A man has a property in his opinions and the free communication of them.
The truth is that all men having power ought to be mistrusted.