 | Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - Broj stranica: 498
...conscience we never submitted (to the rulers) we could not submit. We are answerable to them to our God. The legitimate powers of government extend to such...or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. If it be said his testimony in a court of justice cannot be relied on, reject it then, and be... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - Broj stranica: 462
...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...or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. If it be said his testimony in a court of justice cannot be relied on, reject it then, and be... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - Broj stranica: 1504
...others, or to either of them. — PROPOSED VA. CONSTITUTION. FORD ED., ii, 13. (June 1776.) 3539. . The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. — NOTES ON VIRGINIA. viii, 400. FORD ED., iii, 263. (1782.) 3540. . The powers of government shall... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - Broj stranica: 668
...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...or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. If it be said his testimony in a court of justice cannot be relied on, reject it then, and be... | |
 | Washington Irving, William Irving, James Kirke Paulding - 1902 - Broj stranica: 528
...beyond the grave — even he is suffered * Jefferson, in his Notes on Virginia, says, " The legislative powers of government extend to such acts only as are...or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg," THE RAGE FOR TALKING. 341 to indulge in his desperate opinions, without exciting one other emotion... | |
 | John Fiske - 1902 - Broj stranica: 778
...business to meddle ; it is quite beyond its legitimate province. " It does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. ... It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself. Subject... | |
 | John Fiske - 1902 - Broj stranica: 446
...business to meddle ; it is quite beyond its legitimate province. " It does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. ... It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself. Subject... | |
 | Frederic May Holland - 1902 - Broj stranica: 24
...that "The legitimate powers of government extend to sucb acts only as are injurious to others; but i) does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God." He also declared that he should oppose the establishment of any nationalchurch, for he had "sworn on... | |
 | Charles Edward Merriam - 1903 - Broj stranica: 392
...therefore, no jurisdiction over that field. Government, said he, can interfere only in respect to such acts as are injurious to others; but "it does me no injury for my neighbors to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket, nor breaks my leg." He... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - Broj stranica: 360
...with the consent of the masters, rather than by their extirpation. On Religion From Notes on Virginia The legitimate powers of government extend to such...or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. If it be said, his testimony in a court of justice cannot be relied on, reject it then, and be... | |
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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. 
