"Whosoever 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." | by: | John Locke
(1632-1704) English philosopher and political theorist |
Source: | Second Treatise On Civil Government 153-54 (Chicago 1955). |
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