 | Henry Bennet Brewster - 1833 - 192 strani
...government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. — But it does me no injury for ray neighbour to say there are twenty gods, or no God....said, his testimony in a court of justice cannot be lelied.on, reject it then, and be the stigma on him. Constraint may make him worse by making him a... | |
 | Robert Dale Owen - 1841
...now. In France, the emetic was once forbidden as a medicine, and the potatoe as an article of food. It does me no injury for my neighbour to say there...testimony in a court of justice cannot be relied on, reject it then, and be the stigma on him. Constraint may make him worse, by making a hypocrite of him,... | |
 | 1842
...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. Constraint may make him worse by making him a hypocrite, but it will never make him a truer man. It... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1843
...Jacobins. Such favor was, after all, but a practical enforcement of Mr. Jefferson's peculiar toleration. " It does me no injury for my neighbour to say, there are twenty Gods, or one God. It neither picks my pocket, (nor breaks my leg." " I have now," says Paine, in closing what... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854
...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...testimony in a court of justice cannot be relied on, reject it then, and be the stigma on him. Constraint may make him worse by making him a hypocrite,... | |
 | 1872
...says, is something with which government has nothing to do. " 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." Constraint makes hypocrites, not converts. A government is no more competent to prescribe beliefs than... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858
...an arc injurious to others. But it does t/te no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gndi, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my...testimony in a court of justice cannot be relied on, reject it then, and be the stigma on him. Constraint may make him worse by making him a hypocrite,... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858
...government extend only to such acts 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." The meaning and peculiar phraseology of this sentence are sufficiently explained in vol. i. pp. 370,... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858
...government extend only to such acts 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." The meaning and peculiar phraseology of this sentence are sufficiently explained in vol. i. pp. 870,... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858
...for wy ntiqkk-r to say there are tieenty godx, or no God. It neither 'picks my pocket nor Irtaki on leg. If it be said his testimony in a court of justice cannot be relied on, reject it then, and be the stigma on him. Constraint may make him worse by making Via a hypocrite,... | |
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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. 
