John Locke’s Critique on President Bush’s Preservation of Three Natural Rights: Life, Liberty, and Estate
“The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments, or musty records. They are written, as with a sun beam in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power”
~Alexander Hamilton, 1775~
John Locke’s Critique on President Bush’s Preservation of Three Natural Rights: Life, Liberty, and Estate
We hold these truths to be self–evident,
That all men are created equal,
That they are endowed by their Creator
with certain unalienable Rights,
That among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.–
That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men,
Deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.”
~The Declaration of Independence~
John Locke was an influential philosopher of Western......
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