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1. Construction Construed and Constitutions Vindicated John Taylor of Caroline 1 endorsed 1 citation

   ch. 7

   Locke's discovery that sovereignty and passive obedience were arbitrary and pernicious notions is credited approvingly as the philosophical basis for the principle of self-government.

   Locke and others at length discovered, that sovereignty in governments and passive obedience in nations, far from being natural or necessary principles for civil societies, were arbitrary and pernicious notions, capable of being supplanted by opinions more natural;