Pop Quiz #2
Who said this quote? God gave the world to men in common; but since he gave it them for the benefit, and the greatest conveniences of life they were capable to draw from it, it cannot be supposed he meant it should always remain common and uncultivated. Thus labour, in the beginning gave a right of property...
Locke
Who said this quote? The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: And Reason, which is that Law teaches Mankind, who will but consult it... no one ought to harm another in his Life, Health, liberty, or possessions
Locke
Who said this quote? ...if I am obliged not to do any harm to my fellow man, it is less because he is a rational being than because he is a sentient being: a quality that, since it is common to both animals and men, should at least give the former the right not to be needlessly mistreated by the latter
Rousseau
Who said this quote? The first man who after enclosing a piece of ground, took it into his head to say, this is mine and found people simple enough to believe him, was the real founder of civil society. How man crimes, how many wars, how many murders, how many misfortunes and horrors would that man have saved the human species who pulling up the stakes or filling up the ditches should have cried to his fellows: 'Beware of listening to this imposter: you are lost if you forget the fruits of the earth belong equally to us all and the earth itself to nobody
Rousseau
Who said this quote? The philosophers who have examined the foundations of society have all felt the need of returning to the state of nature, but none of them has reached it... They spoke of savage man and it was civil man that they depicted...
Rousseau
