“Men being by nature all free, equal and independent, no one can be put out of his estate and subjected to the political power of another without his own consent which is done by agreeing with other men, to join and unite into a community for their comfortable, safe, and peaceable living in a secure enjoyment of their properties.” John Locke, (1632-1704) English philosopher and political theorist
Source: Second Treatise on Government (Chapter 95) 1698.
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