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Right Quotes by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- The more humanity owes him, the more society denies him. Every door is shut against him, even when he has a right to its being…
- The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
- Let it not, therefore, be said that the Sovereign is not subject to the laws of his State; since the contrary is a true proposition…
- Every man has the right to risk his own life in order to preserve it. Has it ever been said that a man who throws…
- Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.
- Every man has a right to risk his own life for the preservation of it.
- Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.
- The word ‘slavery’ and ‘right’ are contradictory, they cancel each other out. Whether as between one man and another, or between one man and a…
- The social pact, far from destroying natural equality, substitutes, on the contrary, a moral and lawful equality for whatever physical inequality that nature may have…
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