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Free men have arms; slaves do not.


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So great moreover is the regard of the law for private property, that it will not authorize the least violation of it; no, not even for the general good of the whole community.



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The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights.



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Upon these two foundations, the law of nature and the law of revelation, depend all human laws.



The husband and wife are one, and that one is the husband.

The husband and wife are one, and that one is the husband.



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By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law, that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage.





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