Thomas Paine, Dissertation on the First Principles of Government. The true and only true basis of representative government is equality of rights. Every man has a right to one vote, and no more in the choice of representatives. The rich have no more right to exclude the poor from the right of voting, or of electing and being elected, than the poor have to exclude the rich; and wherever it is attempted, or dissertation on first-principles of government. SPEECH OF THOMAS PAINE, As delivered in the Convention, July 7, Wherein he alludes to the preceding Work dissertation on first-principles of government. THERE is no subject in which mankind are more universally interested than in the subject of govern∣ment. His security, be he rich or poor, and, in a great measure, his prosperity is connected therewith; it is there∣fore his interest as well as his duty to make himself acquainted with its principles, and what the practice ought to be
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Thomas Paine, Dissertation on the First Principles of Government. The true and only true basis of representative government is equality of rights. Every man has a right to one vote, and no more in the choice of representatives. The rich have no more right to exclude the poor from the right of voting, or of electing and being elected, than the poor have to exclude the rich; and wherever it is attempted, or dissertation on first-principles of government. SPEECH OF THOMAS PAINE, As delivered in the Convention, July 7, Wherein he alludes to the preceding Work dissertation on first-principles of government. THERE is no subject in which mankind are more universally interested than in the subject of govern∣ment. His security, be he rich or poor, and, in a great measure, his prosperity is connected therewith; it is there∣fore his interest as well as his duty to make himself acquainted with its principles, and what the practice ought to be
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