 | James Cheetham - 1817 - 220 pàgines
...religion 'consists in disturbing th'e ffobfic peace ! In this he goes> I think, but I am not quite Sore, further than Mr. Jefferson. "The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts onty as are vttfuftous to others. But ft does me no injury for my neighbour to say [that] there are... | |
 | Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 pàgines
...rights of conscience we never submitted, we could not submit. We are answerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say, there are twenty gods, or no... | |
 | William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 532 pàgines
...Rights of Conscience we never submitted, we could not submit. We are answerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of Government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others ; but it does me no injury for my neighbour to say, there are twenty Gods, or no... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1832 - 296 pàgines
...rights of conscience we never submitted, we could not submit. We are answerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. — But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or... | |
 | Henry Bennet Brewster - 1833 - 202 pàgines
...rights of conscience we never submitted, we could not submit. We are answerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. — But it does me no injury for ray neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1834 - 320 pàgines
...rights of conscience we never submitted, we could not submit. We areanswerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others." " Constraint may make him worse by making him a hypocrite, but it Will never... | |
 | Andrew Dunlap - 1834 - 278 pàgines
...rights of conscience we never submitted, we could not submit We are answerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others." " Constraint may make him worse by malting him a hypocrite, but it will never... | |
 | 1842 - 1124 pàgines
...rights of conscience we never submitted, we could not submit. We are answerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God.... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 634 pàgines
...rights of conscience we never submitted, we could not submit. We are answerable for them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God.... | |
 | Edward Jewitt Wheeler - 1889 - 240 pàgines
...to promote total abstinence by "coercive legisla" tion," and believing, with Thomas Jefferson, that "the legitimate powers of Government extend to " such acts only as are injurious to others " (Thomas Jefferson, vol. viii. p. 400), Mr. Tilden and Mr. Seymour naturally object... | |
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The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. 
