God himself has no right to be a tyrant.
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Justice is the sum of all moral duty.William Godwin
Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind.
William Godwin
Everything understood by the term co-operation is in some sense an evil.
William Godwin
Obey this may be right but beware of reverence. Government is nothing but regulated force force is its appropriate claim upon your attention. It is the business of individuals to persuade the tendency of concentrated strength, is only to give consistency and permanence to an influence more compendious than persuasion.
William Godwin
If a thing be really good, it can be shown to be such.
William Godwin
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