The Church which taught men not to keep faith with heretics, had no claim to toleration.
JOHN LOCKEThe Church which taught men not to keep faith with heretics, had no claim to toleration.
JOHN LOCKEAll wealth is the product of labor.
JOHN LOCKEIt is practice alone that brings the powers of the mind, as well as those of the body, to their perfection.
JOHN LOCKEBut there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression
JOHN LOCKEIn the beginning, all the world was America.
JOHN LOCKEThe necessity of pursuing true happiness is the foundation of all liberty- Happiness, in its full extent, is the utmost pleasure we are capable of.
JOHN LOCKEWhoever uses force without Right … puts himself into a state of War with those, against whom he uses it, and in that state all former Ties are canceled, all other Rights cease, and every one has a Right to defend himself, and to resist the Aggressor.
JOHN LOCKEWhen the sacredness of property is talked of, it should be remembered that any such sacredness does not belong in the same degree to landed property.
JOHN LOCKEIs it worth the name of freedom to be at liberty to play the fool?
JOHN LOCKEYou shall find, that there cannot be a greater spur to the attaining what you would have the eldest learn, and know himself, than to set him upon teaching it his younger brothers and sisters.
JOHN LOCKESuccess in fighting means not coming at your opponent the way he wants to fight you.
JOHN LOCKEHe that will make good use of any part of his life must allow a large part of it to recreation.
JOHN LOCKEIt is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.
JOHN LOCKE[Individuals] have a right to defend themselves and recover by force what by unlawful force is taken from them.
JOHN LOCKEHabits wear more constantly and with greatest force than reason, which, when we have most need of it, is seldom fairly consulted, and more rarely obeyed
JOHN LOCKETo love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.
JOHN LOCKE