 Some writers have so confounded society with government as to leave little or no distinction between them; whereas they are not only different, but have different origins. Society is produced by our wants and government by our wickedness; the former promotes...  The Literary World - Page 2331894Full view - About this book
 | 1776 - 612 pages
...(fays the Author) have fo confounded fociety with government, as to leave little or no diflinftion between them ; whereas they are not only different,...Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedncfs; the former promotes our happinefs pojitivelj by uniting our affections, the latter negatively... | |
 | 1776 - 746 pages
...conflitation. cOme writers have fo confounded foci~ ety with governrnent, as to leave little or no diftinftion between them ; whereas they are not only different,...Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickednefs. The former promotes our happincfs pofitivtly, by uniting our.affeAione ; the latter negatively,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1776 - 608 pages
...(fays the Author) have fb confounded fociety with, government, as to leave little or no dillinction between them ; whereas they are not only different,...So'ciety is produced by our wants, and government by dur wickednefs; the former promotes our happineft pofetively by uniting our affec*^tions, the latter... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1776 - 612 pages
...(fays the Author) have fo confounded fbciety with government, as to leave litt!u or no diliinftion between them ; whereas they are not only different,...Society is produced by our wants, and government by oaf wicked nef»; the former promotes our happinefg pefitively by uniting our affections, the latter... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1817 - 72 pages
...thoughts themselves*. * COMMON SILNSE. " Some writers have so confounded society «ith Governvernment, as to leave little or no distinction between them ; whereas they are not or.ly different, but hare different origins. " Soeiety is produced by our wants, and Governments by... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 444 pages
...ON THE OMGIN AND DESIGN OF GOVERNMENT IN GENERAL ; WITH CONCISE REMARKS ON THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION. SOME writers have so confounded society with government,...as to leave little or no distinction between them ; \vhereas they are not only different, but have different origins. Society is produced by our wants,... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 524 pages
...thoughts themselves.* •COMMON SENSE. " Some writers have to con founded society with government, as ti? leave little or no distinction between them ; whereas they are not only different, but hi\i- different origins." " Society is produced by our wants and governments by our wickedness ; the... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 478 pages
...words, and in the arrangement of the thoughts, and not in the thoughts themselves.* 'COMMON SENSE "Somf writers have so confounded society with government, as to leave little or no distinetion between them ; whereas they ate not only different, but have different origins.1' " Society... | |
 | 1832 - 816 pages
...wetl as political economists and divines, might then have been dispensed with. So says Thomas Paine. ' Society is produced by our wants, and ' government by our wickedness : the former promotes our hap' piness positively, by uniting our affections ; the latter nega' fively, by restraining our vices.... | |
 | 1832 - 572 pages
...well as political economists and divines, might then have been dispensed with. So says Thomas Paine. ' Society is produced by our wants, and ' government by our wickedness : the former promotes our hap' piness positively, by uniting our affections ; the latter nega' tively, by restraining our vices.... | |
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