Open Wiki Open InfoG
New Quote| Open Wiki | Open InfoG | New Quote |
"The only ends for which governments are constituted, and obedience rendered to them, are the obtaining of justice and protection; and they who cannot provide for both give the people a right of taking such ways as best please themselves, in order to their own safety."
 By: | Algernon Sidney (more quotes by Algernon Sidney or books by/about Algernon Sidney) |
| (1622-1683) English statesman, writer, Whig leader |
Date: | 1672 |
Categories: | Government, Justice, Protection, Rights, Safety |
Rating: |   |