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Exceeding one's authority is no more justifiable in a king than in a constable
Drawn from what John Locke said
What John Locke actually said
- John Locke English philosopher (1632 to 1704)
for the exceeding the bounds of authority is no more a right in a great, than in a petty officer; no more justifiable in a king than a constable
Where this was said
↗Second Treatise of Government (1690)gutenberg.org
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